402 CAPSINA. 



/Species 2. PLAGIOGNATHUS ARBUSTORUM. 



CAPSUS ARBUSTORUM, Fab. E.S. iv, 175, 141, (1794); S.R. 238, 174 (1803); 



H. Schf. Wanz. iii, 80, fig. 300 (1836) ; Meyer, 



Caps. 64, 33, tab. 3, fig. 1 (1843) ; Sahib. Geoc. 



Fen.115, 55 (1848); Kirschb. Caps.99, 145 (1855). 



PHYTOCORIS AKBUSTORUM, Fall. Hem. Suec. i, 104, 52 (1829); Zett. 



Ins. Lap. 275, 25 (1839). 

 LUGUBRIS, Hahn, Wanz. ii, 138, fig. 225 (1834). 



CAPSUS BRUNNIPENNIS, Meyer, Caps. 66, 35, tab. 3, fig. 3 (1843) ; 

 Kirschb. Caps. 99, 144 (1855). 



HORTENSIS, Meyer, Caps. 65, 34, tab. 3, fig. 2 (1843) ; Kirschb. 



Caps. 100, 146 (1855). 



(CAPSUS) ARBUSTORUM, Flor, Rhyn. Liv. i, 602, 81 (1860). 

 PLAGIOGNATHUS Fieb. Europ. Hem. 302, 1 (1861). 



Black, brownish-yellow, or olive-green, thickly clothed with black 

 hairs. Gorium ; anterior margin ciliate. 



Head black ; Grown ; hinder margin with a transverse, yellowish 

 streak. Antennas clothed with very short black hairs ; 1st and 2nd 

 joints black ; 3rd and 4th brownish, or pale brownish-yellow, base of 

 the 3rd narrowly blackish. Eyes black. Rostrwn black j apex of 

 the 2nd joint yellowish. 



Thorax. Pronotum in front to behind the callosities in brownish- 

 yellow examples black ; in olive-green examples brown or brownish. 

 Scutellum ; hinder portion transversely wrinkled ; in brownish-yellow 

 examples black, basal angles yellowish or reddish -yellow ; in olive- 

 green examples frequently brown, basal angles yellowish. JElytra : 

 Clavus ; inner margin pitchy black ; disk somewhat thickly covered 

 with very minute brown punctures ; Gorium ; anterior margin ciliate ; 

 in brownish-yellow examples broadly brown, broadest at the apex, 

 within the base narrowly yellowish ; in olive-green examples more or 

 less narrowly piceous, within the base sometimes narrowly pale- 

 yellowish ; disk somewhat thickly covered with very minute brown 

 punctures; Cuneus. in brownish-yellow examples orange-yellow or 

 reddish ; anterior margin brownish ; in olive-green examples yellowish- 

 green ; anterior margin piceous ; Membrane blackish, iridescent ; 

 cells, especially the inner one, darker ; outer cell-nerve towards the 

 apex interiorly with a narrow black margin ; between the apex of 

 the cuneus and the inner cell-nerve a white, triangular patch, and 



