HEMIPTERA. 189 



Halys pupillata, H. Sch. Wanz. iv. 104. t. 144. fig. 453 (1839) 



& vii. 58 (1844). 



Brochymena serrata, Am. Serv. Hem. 107. 1 (1843). 

 a. Georgia. 



4. BROCHYMENA carolinensis. 



Halys carolinensis, Hope, Cat. 22 (1837). 



a. N. America. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



5. BROCHYMENA ? reticulata. 



Cimex reticulatus, Thunb. Nov. Ins. Sp. 42 (1783). 

 Stall, Pun. 67. pi. 16. fig. 111. 

 a. Africa. 



6. BROCHYMENA? frondosa. 



Halys frondosa, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 164. 92 (1837). 

 Halys frondosa, H. Sch. Wanz. vii. 58. t. 234. fig. 726 (1844). 

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



7. BROCHYMENA? latispina. 



Halys latispina, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 165. 93? (1837). 

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



Germs 32. EURUS, n. g. 



Head rather broad, rounded in front, with the apex slightly 

 emarginate, the lateral lobes meeting beyond the central. An- 

 tennae inserted a little before the eyes, about half the length of 

 the body, slender, five-jointed ; basal joint short, not reaching 

 nearly to the apex of the head ; second longer than the third ; 

 fourth and fifth nearly equal, about as long as the second. Ros- 

 trum short, not reaching the posterior coxae, inserted in the same 

 line as the base of the antennae, basal joint not passing the base 

 of the head ; second joint longest, third longer than the first, 

 fourth shortest. Body rounded, depressed. Thorax with the 

 lateral margins denticulated, the lateral angles very prominent, 

 obtuse, and emarginate at the apex. Scutellum large, with the 

 apex broad and rounded. Membrane of the elytra very small 

 (in the females nearly rudimentary), furnished with two or three 

 indistinct branched nervures. Abdomen much wider than the 

 elytra, with the margins unarmed. Ventral furrow wanting. Legs 

 stout; anterior tibiae quadrangular, with the inner and outer 

 angles dilated; basal joint of the tarsi much thicker than the 

 two following. 



