34 HEMIPTERA. 



11. PACHYCORIS sticticus, n. s. 



P. luteo-fulvus, nigro-punctatissimus; scutello macula basali 

 parva utrinque viridi-senea ; antennis nigris, articulis duobus 

 basalibus testaceis. 

 Long. lin. 3|. 



Above orange-yellow, rather thickly and finely punctured with 

 black. Head with numerous strong brassy punctures; eyes 

 pitchy brown. Thorax with four indistinct patches, formed of 

 brassy black punctures, on the anterior margin ; a similar spot 

 on each lateral angle and two others on the posterior margin. 

 Scutellum with a dark patch at the base and two interrupted 

 bands across the disc, formed of large brassy black punctures 

 similar to those of the thoracic spots ; on each side of the base 

 is a small brassy green impression. Margins of the abdomen 

 with a black spot in the posterior angle of each segment. Body 

 beneath and legs pale testaceous, thickly and strongly punctured 

 with black ; abdomen with a black spot on each side of the fourth 

 and fifth segments ; breast with several brassy black punctured 

 spots on each side. Head beneath brassy black, very strongly 



Cnctured. Rostrum testaceous, with the two apical joints dark 

 >wn. Antennae with the two basal joints testaceous, the re- 

 mainder black. 



a. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



12. PACHYCORIS obscurus, n. s. 



P. supra testaceus, nigro-punctatissimus ; corpore subtus pedi- 

 busque pallidioribus, nigro-punctatis ; antennis nigris, articulo 

 basali testaceo. 

 Long. lin. 3. 



Ovate, above testaceous, thickly punctured with black. Head 

 very thickly punctured, with three irregular impunctate lines on 

 the vertex. Thorax with some of the punctures confluent, form- 

 ing short transverse lines, arranged in indistinct longitudinal 

 bands. Scutellum with some of the punctures confluent, form- 

 ing short lines irregularly placed on the surface, and with a 

 narrow longitudinal impunctate line. Margins of the abdomen 

 variegated with orange and black. Body beneath and legs pale 

 testaceous, thickly punctured with black. Head black, strongly 

 punctured. Rostrum testaceous, with the apex black. Antenna? 

 black ; basal joint testaceous with the apex black. 

 a. Columbia. From M. Goudot's Collection. 



