444 HEMIPTERA. 



1. HOMCEOCERUS angulatus. 



Homceocerus angulatus, Hope, Cat. 22 (1842). 



a. Malabar. Presented by the Entomological Club. 



2. HOMCEOCERUS javanicus, n. s. 



H. supra luridus, punctatus, subtus virescenti-luteus ; elytrorum 

 corio marginibus, fasciaque obsoleta transversa subapicali pal- 

 lidis, apice, membranaque basi nigricantibus; antennis obscuris, 

 articulo ultimo apice fulvo. ? . 

 Long. lin. 9. 



Head testaceous, very finely punctured with brown. Thorax 

 pale dull fulvous, very thickly and finely punctured with brown, 

 with the posterior margin greenish, the lateral angles somewhat 

 prominent and acute. Scutellum testaceous, very finely punc- 

 tured with brown. Coriaceous portion of the elytra dull reddish 

 testaceous, thickly and finely punctured with brown, with the 

 apical portion blackish, the lateral margin pale greenish testa- 

 ceous, and an indistinct, broken transverse line near the apex ; 

 membrane brownish, semitransparent, with the base blackish. 

 Back of the abdomen bright red, with the tip blackish. Abdo- 

 men beneath yellow, with the sides greenish. Breast pale green, 

 rather thickly punctured. Legs dusky testaceous ; tarsi green. 

 Rostrum pale dull fulvous. Antennae dusky, with the apical por- 

 tion of the last joint fulvous. 



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



3. HOMCEOCERUS biguttatus. 



Homceocerus 2-guttatus, Hope, Cat. 22 (1842). 

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



4. HOMCEOCERUS albiventris, n. s. 



H. supra fulvo-testaceus, punctatus, subtus albidus ; elytris ma- 

 cula communi media albida ; antennarum articulo ultimo fusco 

 basi albido ; tarsorum articulo basali albido. ? . 

 Long. lin. 7- 



Above fulvo-testaceous. Head impunctate. Thorax thickly 

 and finely punctured, with a band of reddish brown punctures 

 running between the lateral angles ; lateral angles somewhat pro- 

 minent and acute. Scutellum greenish, with the tip whitish. 

 Coriaceous portion of the elytra greenish, thickly and finely punc- 

 tured, with the nervures smooth, the neighbourhood of the clavus 

 brownish, and a common whitish spot close to the base of the 

 membrane; membrane transparent, with the basal and inner 

 margins and a spot on the outer margin brownish. Wings 



