134 HEMIPTEBA. 



7. SCIOCORIS ventralis. 



Cimex ventralis, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 181. 122 (1837). 

 Sciocoris ventralis, H. Sch. Wanz. vii. 87. t. 243. fig. 754 (1844). 

 a. Cape of Good Hope. From M. Drege's Collection. 



8. SCIOCORIS nigriventris. 



Cimex nigriventris, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 181. 123 (1837). 

 a. Cape of Good Hope. From M. Drege's Collection. 



9. SCIOCORIS leucogrammus. 



Cimex leucogrammus, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 179. 120(1837). 

 Sciocoris leucogrammus, H. Sch. Wanz. vii. 88. t. 243. fig. 756 

 (1844). 



a. Cape of Good Hope. From M. Drege's Collection. 



10. SCIOCORIS longulus. 



Cimex longulus, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 180. 121 (1837). 

 Sciocoris longulus, H. Sch. Wanz. vii. 86. t. 243. fig. 753 (1844). 



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



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



11 . SCIOCORIS philippinensis, n. s. 



S. griseus, fusco-punctatus ; subtus fulvus, stigmatibus nigris; 

 antennis nigris, articulo basali testaceo, secundo tertioque sub- 

 aequalibus fuscis. ? . 

 Long. lin. 5. 



Above greyish testaceous, very thickly and finely punctured 

 with brown. Head brownish, with a black mark on each side of 

 the vertex, enclosing the ocelli. Thorax brownish in front. Scu- 

 tellum paler at the apex, the base with a black point in each 

 angle. Coriaceous portion of the elytra with the base of the 

 outer margin pale testaceous. Membrane semitransparent, 

 brownish, with the nervures brown. Abdomen above deep orange, 

 black at the base, with the margins brown. Body beneath ful- 

 vous, finely and thickly punctured. Stigmata black. Legs tes- 

 taceous ; thighs covered with brown points ; tarsi brown. An- 

 tennae with the basal joint testaceous ; second and third about 

 equal, deep brown ; fourth and fifth black, the former brownish 

 at the base. 



a. Philippine Islands. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



12. SCIOCORIS proximus, n. s. 



S. praecedenti valde affinis, supra fuscus vel fusco-testaceus, 

 punctatus ; capite obscuriori ; elytrorum margine externo basi 



