O HEMIPTERA. 



side near the stigmata. Thighs concolorous with the body ; tibiae 

 pale reddish brown ; tarsi and antennae ferruginous. 



a. North Coast of New Holland. Presented by Sir John 

 Richardson, M.D. 



Genus 2. SOLENOSTHEDIUM. 



Cimex, p., Fab. Ent. Syst. iv. (1794). 



Tetyra, p., Fab. Syst. Rh. (1803). 



Scutellera, p., Eurm. Handb. ii. (1835). 



Solenosthedium, Spin. Hem. 360 (1837). 



Coeloglossa, Germ. Zeits. i. 130 (1839); H. Sch. Wanz. v. 59 



(1839). 

 Solenostethium, Am. fy Serv. Hem. 26 (1843). 



1. SOLENOSTHEDIUM lynceum. 



Cimex lynceus, Fab. E. S. iv. 87. 29 (1794); Coqb. III. i. 39. 



t. 10/fig. 7 (1799). 



Tetyra lyncea, Fab. S. R. 180. 10. (1303). 

 Solenosthedium lynceum, Spin. Hem. p. 361 (1837). 

 Cceloglossa lyncea, Germ. Zeits. i. 131. 1 (1839); A. Costa, 



Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. x. 307. pi. 6. fig. 11 (1841); H. Schdff. 



Wanz. v. 60. t. 162. fig. 502 (1839). 



Solenostethium lynceum, Am. Sf Serv. Hem. 26. 1 (1843). 

 Solenostethium, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2 me ser. iii. 402 



(1845). 



a. Sicily. Presented by A. Melly, Esq. 



b. Tangier. From Mr. Eraser's Collection. 



2. SOLENOSTHEDIUM liligerum. 



Cimex liligerus, Thunb. Nov. Ins. sp. 32 (1783). 

 Cimex furcifer, Fab. E. S. iv. 84. 19 (1794). 

 Tetyra furcifera, Fab S. R. 130. 11 (1803). 

 Scutellera furcifera, Eurm. Handb. ii. 395. 2 (1835). 

 Coeloglossa Sehestedii, Germ. Zeits. i. 132. 3 (1839). 

 Stoll, Pun. 40. pi. 9. fig. 59. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Dr. A. Smith. 



b. Cape of Good Hope. From Drege's Collection. 



c. South Africa. From Argent's Collection. 



d. From Mr. Children's Collection. 



3. SOLENOSTHEDIUM Sehestedii. 



Tetyra Sehestedii, Fab. S. R. 130. 9 (1803); Wolff, Ic. dm. 

 134. t. 13. fig. 128(1804). 



a. Ashantee. From the Wesleyan Missionary Society. 



b. Congo. Presented by Sir John Richardson, M,D. 



