324 CAPS1NA. 



abdominal segment, yellowish ; tip brown ; 1st joint reaching be- 

 yond the xyphus of the prosternum. 



Thorax. Pronotwn with 2 callosities behind the collar ; sides 

 slightly concave; hinder angles slightly raised; posterior margin 

 convex, indented in the middle ; disk convex ; thickly and somewhat 

 deeply punctured, and transversely wrinkled, with 2 large, trape- 

 zoidal black patches, extending from behind the callosities to the 

 posterior margin ; or, the disk black, with the exception of the collar, 

 sides, posterior margin narrowly and a central line, yellow. Scutellum 

 with a short, narrow, black streak on the sides at the base. Elytra ; 

 Clavus black at the base on each side the nerve ; Corium between 

 the 1st and 2nd nerves, at the apex, more or less piceous or black ; 

 inside of the 2nd nerve about half its length, next the apex, and 

 outside of the 3rd nerye about half its length, next the base, black ; 

 Cuneus yellowish or greenish-yellow ; Membrane fuscous ; a long 

 triangular patch, extending from below the cells to the apex of the 

 anterior margin and the cells, darker ; inner marginal nerve pitchy 

 black ; cell-nerves yellowish or reddish-yellow, with a pale margin 

 exteriorly. Legs yellowish or brownish-yellow, clothed w r ith very 

 fine, short, black hairs ; tibia with fine, short, spinose hairs ; apex 

 of all the pairs piceous or black ; tarsi and claws black. 



Length, 2-J 3 lines. 



A common species. To be met with by sweeping and beating 

 flowers, bushes, &c., in June, July, and August. It has been taken 

 in the New Forest ; at Llantrissant and Newport, North Wales ; 

 Bexley, Darenth, &c. 



Species 1 . DER^EOCORIS SETICORNIS. 



CIMEX SETICORNIS, Fab. Mantiss. ii, 305, 269 (1789). 



LYG^EUS SETICORNIS, Fab. E. S. iv, 179, 160 (1794). 



Minis TIBIALIS, Wolff, Ic. Cim. 117, 111, 1. 12, fig. Ill, a, b (1S02). 



CAPSUS SETicoRNis,M.S.R.244,18(1303);&z/^.Geoc. fen. 108,38(1848). 



Minis SETICORNIS, Wolff, Ic. Cim. 158, 152, tab. xvi, fig. 152, a, b (1804). 



PHYTOCORIS APICALIS, Hahn. Wanz. i, 220, fig. 114 (named lateralis on 



the plate), (1831). 



SETICORNIS, Fall. Hem. i, 88, 23 (1829) ; Bur at. Handb. ii, 

 269, 12 (1835) ; Zett. Ins. Lap. 273, 11 (1839) ; 

 Kolen. Mel. Eut. ii, 114, 91 (1845). 



CAPSUS (DEIUEOCORIS) SETICORNIS, Kirschb. Caps. 58, 54 (1855). 

 CAPSUS (CAPSUS) LATERALIS, Flor, Rhyn. Liv. i, 503, 20 (1860). 

 CALOCORIS Fieb. Europ, Hem. 251, 19 (1861). 



