40 PERCY SLADEN TRUST EXPEDITION. 



Bergi'oth has recorded it from Seychelles on the strength of a specimen so labelled in the 

 collection of his late critical target, Pallou. 



40. Dysdercus nigrofasciatus. 

 Dysdercus nigro-fasciatus, Stal, Ofv. Vet.-Ak. Forli. 1855, p. 36. 



Widely distributed in tropical and subtropical Africa. — Bergroth states that he has seen 

 tlie species from Mah^. 



Family AradidsB. 



41. Fictinus invalidus. 



Brachyrrhynchus invalidus, Bergr. Rev. d'Ent. xii. p. 200 (1893). 

 Pictinus invalidus, Bergr. Entomol. Tidskr. xv. p. 109 (1894'). 



Recorded as from La Digue. 



Family EeduviidsB. 



<t2. Oncooephalus angulatus. 



Oncocephalus angulatus, Reut. Act. Soc. Sc. Fenn. xii. p. 696, t. i. f. ii. (1883). 

 Originally described from the Mauritius. — Recorded from Seychelles by Bergroth. 



43. Oncocephalus sordidus. 



Oncocephalus sordidus, Stal, Ofv. Vet.-Ak. Forh. 1855, p. 44. 



Recorded from Mahe by Bergroth. — Found in South and East Africa, Madagascar, and 

 llcunion. 



44. Conorhiiius rubrofasciatus. 



Cimex rubrofasciatus, de Geer, M^m, iii. p. 349, t. xxxy. f. 12 (1773). 

 Recorded from Mahe. — Outside the Palsearctic Region this species is very widely 

 distributed. 



45. Arbela elegantula. 



Arbela elegantula, Stul, Hem. Afr. iii. p. 42 (1865). 

 Originally described from Bourbon. — Recorded by Bergroth as from Mah6. 



46. Nabis capsiforinis. 



Nobis capsiformis. Germ, in Silb. Rev. v. p. 132 (1837). 



Recorded from Mah6. — Also found in Palsearctic, Oriental, Ethiopian, and Nearctic 

 Regions. 



