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HEMIPTERA. 



1. DISCOCERA laticorne. 



Stiretrus laticornis, Blanch. D'Orb. Voy. Am. Mer. vi. 220. 77 

 Ins. pi. 30. fig. 9 (1843). 



a. Para. From Messrs. Wallace and Bates' Collection. 



Genus 2. STIRETROSOMA. 



Scutellera, p., LeP. 8f Serv. Enc. Meth. x. (1825). 

 Stiretrosoma, Spin. Hem. 356 (1837); Am. fy Serv. Hem. 



(1843). 

 Stiretrus, p., Germ. Zeits. i. (1839); H. Sch. Wanz. v. (1839) 



1. STIRETROSOMA erythrocephalum. 



Scutellera erythrocephala, Le P. 8f Serv. Enc. x. 410. 3 (1825), 

 Stiretrus erythrocephalus, Germ. Zeits. i. 13. 7 (1839); 



ScMff. Wanz. v. 5. t. 146. fig. 459 (1839). 

 Stiretrosoma erythrocephala, Spin. Hem. 356 (1837); Am. 



Serv. Hem. 76. 1. pi. 1. fig. 2 (1843). 

 a. Brazil. 



Genus 3. STIRETRUS. 



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

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

 Scutellera, p., Le P. 8f Serv. Enc. Meth. x. (1825). 

 Asopus, p., Burm. Handb. ii. (1835). 



Stiretrus, Lap. Hem. 75 (1832); Germ. Zeits. i. 10 (1839); 

 ScMff. Wanz. v. 23 (1839) ; Am. 8f Serv. Hem. 75 (1843). 



1. STIRETRUS smaragdulus. 



Scutellera smaragdula, Le P. fy Serv. Enc. x. 410. 1 (1825). 

 Stiretrus smaragdulus, Lap. Hem. 75 (1832); Germ. Zeits. i. 11 



1 (1839); Am. 8f Serv. Hem. 75. 1 (1843). 

 Asopus chrysoprasinus, H. Schaff. Wanz. iv. 88. t. 136. fig. 42 



(1839). ' 



a. Brazil. Presented by John C. Bowring, Esq. 



b. Brazil. From Mr. Walker's Collection. 



2. STIRETRUS chalybseus. 



Asopus chalybeus, H. Schaff. Wanz. iii. 68. t. 94. fig. 283 (1836), 

 Stiretrus chalybseus, Germ. Zeits. i. 11. 2 (1839). 



a. Bahia. Presented by M. Reiche. 



b. Brazil. From M. Mornay's Collection. 



