HEMIPTERA. 413 



Above pale brownish testaceous, thickly punctured with brown, 

 and clothed with short hairs. Membrane of the elytra brownish, 

 semitransparent. Margins of the abdomen pale brown, with a 

 few whitish points. Abdomen beneath fulvous, indistinctly punc- 

 tured, and with two rows of more or less distinct whitish tuber- 

 cles on the disc. Breast pale brownish testaceous, with a few 

 scattered, rather coarse punctures, and clothed with pale hairs. 

 Anterior and intermediate legs pale fulvous, with the thighs 

 darker ; posterior legs brownish fulvous ; thighs much thickened, 

 with a small tooth about the middle, two smaller ones between 

 this and the apex, and two others at the apex; tibiae compressed, 

 slightly incurved about the middle, where there is an acute tooth 

 on the inner margin ; the remainder of the inner margin between 

 this tooth and the apex is distinctly denticulated. Claws black 

 at the tip. Rostrum fulvous, with the extreme tip black. An- 

 tennas fulvous. 



b. Rostrum reaching the intermediate coxa. Body elongate; 

 margins of the abdomen not projecting. (PHYSOMERUS, 

 Am. fy Serv.) 



4. PHYSOMERUS calcar. 



Lygseus calcar, Fab. S. R. 214. 46 (1803); Wolff, Ic. dm. 197. 



t. 19. fig. 191 (1811). 

 Physomerus calcar, H. Sch. Wanz.vi. 60. t. 200. fig. 621 (1842). 



a. Corea. Presented by Capt. Sir Edward Belcher, R.N. 



b. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



c. Java. From the East India Company's Collection. 



d. Java. 



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



5. PHYSOMERUS grossipes. 



Lygaeus grossipes, Fab. E. S. iv. 135. 4 (1794) & S. R. 203. 3 



Physomerus grossipes, Burm. Handb. ii. 341. 1 (1835); Am. & 

 Serv. Hem. 196. 1 (1843). 



a. India. Presented by General Thomas Hardwicke. 



b. India. From Mr. Children's Collection. 



6. PHYSOMERUS cedymerus. 



Coreus (Cerbus) cedymerus, Burm. Nova Acta Acad. Leop, xvi. 

 Supp. 296. 23 (1834). 



a. Philippine Islands. From Mr. Cuming's Collection. 



7. PHYSOMERUS parvulus, n. s. 



P. pallide fuscus, opacus; capite, thorace scutelloque testaceo 



