HEMIPTERA. 439 



* Thorax with the sides produced into large rounded lobes. 



(StJNDARUS, A. fy S.) 



1. PARYPHES regalis. 



Chariesterus regalis, Hope, Cat. 22 (1842). 



Sundarus namiator, Am. fy Serv. Hem. 202. 1. pi. 4. fig. 9 (1843). 



Stall, Pun. 70. pi. 17. fig. 120? 



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



f Thorax simple. (PARYPHES, A. 4* S.) 



2. PARYPHES Isetus. 



Lygseus Isetus, Fab. E. S. iv. 141. 24 (1794) S. R. 212. 35 



(1803). 



Coreus cinctus, LeP. fy Serv. Enc. x. 60. 4 (1825). 

 Paryphes Isetus, Burm. Handb. ii. 336. 1 (1835); Am. fy Serv. 



Hem. 203. 1 (1843). 

 Stoll, Pun. 15. pi. 2. fig. 13. 



a. Brazil. 



b. Para. Presented by Gordon Graham, Esq. 



c. Columbia. From M. Goudot's Collection. 



d. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



3. PARYPHES gracilis, n. s. 



P. elongatus, gracilis, supra viridi, fulvo, nigroque varius ; cor- 

 pore subtus fiavo ; pedibus viridibus ; antennis nigris. 6 . 

 Long. lin. 7- 



Body elongate. Head green, shining, impunctate. Thorax 

 green, opaque^ thickly and finely punctured, with an orange band 

 down the middle. Scutellum green, thickly and finely punc- 

 tured, with a longitudinal yellow line down the centre. Coria- 

 ceous portion of the elytra black, opaque, very finely but sparingly 

 punctured, with the nervures green ; a large, common reddish 

 orange patch occupying the space between the tip of the scu- 

 tellum and the base of the membrane ; membrane deep pitchy 

 brown. Margins of the abdomen yellow, with a blackish band 

 near the apex ; the apex itself orange. Body beneath bright 

 yellow, smooth and shining, with a few punctures on the 

 breast ; anal plate brown. Legs green, with the tarsi fulvous. 

 Rostrum pale greenish yellow, with the tip brown. Antennae 

 very slender, black, with the lower part of the base of the first 

 joint green. 

 a. Para. 



