446 HEMIPTEKA. 



punctured, with a blackish line along the division of the clavus 

 and a common yellowish spot close to the base of the membrane; 

 membrane brownish, transparent, with the basal and inner mar- 

 gins and an indistinct spot on the outer margin blackish. Back 

 of the abdomen orange. Body beneath paler than above. Ab- 

 domen finely aciculated, impunctate. Breast thickly and rather 

 finely punctured. Legs fulvous. Rostrum pale fulvous. An- 

 tennae wanting. 

 a. . 



7. HOMCEOCERUS punctum, n. s. 



H. supra pallide fuscus, wbscurus, punctatus, subtus pallidior ; 



elytrorum corio apice nigricante, puncto rotundato albo ; an- 



tennarum articulis Imo et 2do apice nigris (3 et 4 desunt). $ . 



Long. lin. 7- 



Above pale brown, thickly and finely punctured with brown. 

 Thorax with the lateral angles rounded. Coriaceous portion of 

 the elytra with a blackish patch at the apex, in the middle of 

 which is a round whitish point ; membrane brownish, semitrans- 

 parent, with the inner basal angle blackish. Wings semitranspa- 

 rent, brownish, with the nervures blackish. Back of the abdomen 

 red, with the tip black, the marginsyellow. Body beneath brownish 

 testaceous. Abdomen impunctate. Breast thickly and finely punc- 

 tured, with the antepectus testaceous. Legs fulvous, with the tips 

 of the tarsi and the claws brown. Rostrum testaceous, with the 

 tip black. Antennae with the two basal joints brownish testaceous, 

 covered with minute brown points, and with their apices black ; 

 third and fourth joints wanting. 



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



8. HOMCEOCERUS diversicornis. 



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



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



b. Bahia. Presented bv M. Reiche. 



9. HOMCEOCERUS concolor, 



Syromaster concolor, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 146. 59 (1837). 

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



10. HOMCEOCERUS puncticornis. 



Coreus puncticornis, Burm. Nova Ada Ac. Leop. xvi. Supp. 295. 



20 (1834). 



Homceocerus puncticornis, Burm. Handb. ii. 316. 1 (1835). 

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



