540 HEMIPTERA. 



Cimex speciosus, Scop. Ent. Cam. 127. 369 (1763). 



Lygseus equestris, Fab. E. S. iv. 14?. 43 (1794) fy S. R. 217. 



57 (1803); Wolff, Ic. dm. 24. t. 3. fig. 24 (1800); Panz. 



F. G. 79. 19; SchilL Beitr. 58. 1. pi. 5. fig. 4 (1829) ; Fall.Hem. 



Suec. 48. I (1829); Hahn, Warn. i. 21. t. 3. fig. 12 (1831); 



Eurm. Handb. ii. 298. 3 (1835) ; H. Sch. Norn. Ent. i. 44 & 76 



(1835) $ Wanz. ix. 196 (1850); KoL Mel Ent. ii. 74. 38 



(1845). 



Coreus equestris, Fall. Mon. dm. Suec. 61. 10 (1807). 

 Metulla, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2 me ser. iv. 74. 111. f. 27. 

 Geoff. Ins. i. 442. 14. 



a. Italy. 



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



c. Asiatic Turkey. 



24. LYG^EUS turcicus. 



Lygaeus turcicus, Fab. S. R. 218. 61 (1803) ; H. Sch. Wanz. ix. 

 195 (1850). 



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



25. LYG^EUS analis, n. s. 



L. praecedenti aflinis, coccineus, nigro-variegatus ; pectore nigro, 

 macula utrinque coccineo; abdomine maculis 4 anoque ni- 

 gris. $ . 

 Long. lin. 4. 



Bright red, opaque. Head above red, with a small black spot 

 at the apex, and another on each side of the vertex within the 

 eyes ; beneath red, with a large triangular black spot on the disc. 

 Eyes black. Thorax with a black band across the anterior por- 

 tion, the posterior margin of which is strongly bisinuate ; poste- 

 rior margin blackish. Scutellum black, with the apex reddish. 

 Coriaceous portion of the elytra bright red, with a large irregu- 

 lar, somewhat triangular spot on the outer margin; membrane 

 blackish brown, with a large bifid white spot on the disc. Ab- 

 domen beneath bright red, with a row of small black spots on 

 each lateral margin, two pairs of small black spots on the third 

 and fourth segments, and the apical segment and anal plate 

 black. Breast black, with a bright red spot on each side on the 

 posterior angles of the antepectus. Legs, rostrum and antennae 

 black ; anterior thighs unarmed ; rostrum not passing the pos- 

 terior coxae. 



a. Mexico. Presented by Francis Walker, Esq. 



