HEMIPTERA. 483 



L LEPTOCORISA chinensis, n. s. 



L. testacea, punetata, abdomine albido; pedibus pallide fulvis, 

 tarsis apice nigris ; antennis corpore longioribus, fulvis, articulo 

 basali extus apiceque, 2do et 3tio apice, nigris, ultimo fusco, 

 basi fulvo. $ . 

 Long. lin. 7-8. 



Testaceous. Head impunctate, with a black line on each side. 

 Eyes black; ocelli pale. Thorax greenish, thickly and finely 

 punctured, with the lateral margins whitish, a small brown spot 

 on each lateral angle and a black spot on each anterior angle. 

 Scutellum faintly punctured and with two short impressed lines 

 near the middle of the base. Coriaceous portion of the elytra 

 finely punctured with brown, with the outer margin and the ner- 

 vures whitish ; membrane brownish, semitransparent, with a black 

 spot on the inner basal angle. Body beneath yellowish white ; 

 abdomen impunctate ; breast thickly punctured ; antepectus 

 greenish. Legs pale fulvous ; tibiae sometimes black at the base 

 and apex ; tarsi black at the apex. Rostrum with the two basal 

 joints whitish ; the two apical joints fulvous, with the tip of the 

 last joint black. Antennas with the basal joint fulvous, black ex- 

 ternally and at the apex ; second and third joints black, fulvous 

 at the base ; last joint brown, with the base fulvous. 



a. China. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 



b. . 



2. LEPTOCORISA brevicornis, n. s. 



L. testacea, punctata, subtus albida; abdominis dorso rubro, 

 utrinque et ad apicem nigro, marginibus flavis ; antennis cor- 

 pore brevioribus, testaceis, articulo ultimo nigro, tertio sub- 

 sequali. <? ? . 

 Long. lin. 7- 



Very elongate; above testaceous. Head impunctate; eyes 

 black ; ocelli red. Thorax very little narrowed in front, greenish ; 

 anterior portion impunctate, posterior very thickly and finely 

 punctured. Scutellum minutely punctured. Coriaceous portion 

 of the elytra rather strongly punctured ; membrane transparent, 

 brownish. Abdomen above red, with the sides and apex black, 

 the margins yellow. Body beneath whitish. Abdomen with a 

 blackish line down each side and a narrow blackish central line ; 

 second (apparent basal) segment with two pairs of black points 

 on the disc; third, fourth and fifth segments with pairs of similar 

 points near the base. Breast thickly and finely punctured ; 

 sternum with a narrow central furrow. Legs pale greenish, finely 

 punctured with brown ; tarsi dusky. Rostrum whitish, with the 



