COR1XID.E. 593 



dilated ; both sides with long cilia and strong spinose hairs, the 1st 

 joint 2 or 3 times longer than the 2nd. 



Abdomen flat above, convex beneath ; in the <, the last 4 segments 

 irregular, unsymmetrical both above and beneath; in the ? all 

 regular, the posterior margin of the 6th concave above, produced in 

 a slight angle beneath ; connexivum reflexed, gradually widened to 

 the apex. 



Upper surface glossy, not rastrate, punctured. Spec. 1 3. 

 Upper surface shining, pronotum and clavus rastrate. Spec. 4 6. 

 Upper surface shining or dull, pronotum, clavus, and corium rastrate. 

 -Spec. 718. 



Species 1. CORIXA GEOFFROYI. 



SIGARA STRIATA, Fab. E. S. iv, 60, 2 (1794); S. R. 104, 2 (1803); 



non Lin. 

 CORIXA GEOFFROYI, Leach, Trans. Lin. Soc. xii, 17, 7 (1817); Zeit. Ins. 



Lap. 284, 1 (1840) ; H. Schf. Wanz. ix, 52 & 62, 



t. 296, fig. 914 (1850). 



STRIATA, Fall. Hem. Suec. 181, 1 (1829) ; L. Duf. Recli. 84, 1 



(1833). 



PUNCTATA, Burm. Handb. ii, 186, 1 (1835). 



CORISA GEOFFROYI, Am. et Serv. Hem. 447, 1 (1843) ; Fieb. Spec. Coris. 

 14, 1, t. 1, fig. 1, pate (1851) ; Walleng. Oefv. xi, 

 142, 1 (1855) ; Fieb. Europ. Hem. 90, 3 (1861). 



(CORISA) GEOFFROYI, Flor, Rhyn. Liv. i, 786, 1 (I860). 



Fuscous-black. Pronotum with 16 or more, irregular, interrupted, 

 fine, transverse yellow lines. 



Head yellow ; Crown usually more or less brown, the colour for- 

 wards merging into the pale yellow of the face. Eyes black. Ros- 

 trum ; labrum brown. 



Thorax. Pronotum with 16 or more, irregular, interrupted, very 

 fine, transverse yellow lines. Elytra with distant, fine, long, sub- 

 depressed, yellowish hairs ; very fine, scarcely perceptible, distant 



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