66 HEMIPTERA. 



apex ; tarsi ferruginous. Rostrum and antennae dusky ferrugi- 

 nous. 



a. New Holland. From Mr. Children's Collection. 



12. COPTOSOMA globus. 



Cimex scarabaeoides, Rossi, Faun. Etr. ii. 229. 1293 (1790), nee 



Linn. 

 Cimex globus, Fab. E. S. iv. 88. 36 (1794); Coq. III. i. 39. 



t. 10. fig. 6 (1799); Wolff, Ic. dm. 3. t. 1. fig. 3 (1800). 

 Tetyra scarabaeoides, Panz. F. G. 36. 23. 

 Tetyra globus, Fab. S. R. 143. 71 (1803). 

 Scutellera globus, Lat. Gen. iii. 114. 5 (1807). 

 Globocoris globus, Hahn, Wanz. ii. 41. t. 64. fig. 137 (1834). 

 Thyreocoris globus, Burnt. Handb. ii. 384. 1 (1835) ; Germ. Zeits. 



i. 25. 1 (1839); H. Schtiff. Wanz. v. 30 (1839). 

 Coptosoma globus, H. Sch. Norn. Ent. i. 53 & 88 (1835) ; Westw. 



Mag. Nat. Hist. n. s. ii. 29. fig. 2 (1838) ; Am. fy Serv. Hem. 



65. 1 (1843) ; Kolen. Mel. Ent. iv. 4. 120 (1846). 

 Coptosoma, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2 me ser. iii. 417. 23 (1845). 

 Geoff. Ins. i. 435. 2. 



a. France. 



b. Switzerland. From Mr. Shuckard's Collection. 



c. Geneva. Presented by M. Goureau. 



d. . From Mr. Children's Collection. 



13. COPTOSOMA cicatricosum, n. s. 



C. nigrum, nitidum, punctatum ; capitis lobo centrali marginem 

 anticum attingente ; scutello cicatricoso ; pedibus antennisque 

 nigris. <? . 

 Long. lin. 3. 



Black, shining, punctured. Head rugose. Eyes red. Thorax 

 with the lateral margins much dilated, distinctly emarginate in 

 front of the lateral angles ; a strong transverse punctured furrow 

 across the disc before the middle. Scutellum with a strong 

 transverse furrow at the base, the included space not elevated ; 

 the whole surface covered with smooth, reddish, elevated spots, 

 with the interstices thickly punctured. Abdomen black, shining, 

 thickly punctured. Breast grey, obscure. Legs black. Rostrum 

 pitchy red, with the apex black. Antennae black. 

 a. N. India. From Capt. Boys' Collection. 



14. COPTOSOMA maculatum. 



Coptosoma maculata, Hope, Cat. 17 (1837). 

 Thyreocoris maculatus, Germ. Zeits. i. 26. 4 (1839). 



a. Madagascar. Presented by M. Guerin-Meneville. 



