582 HEMtPTERA. 



Stenogaster tardus, HaJin, Wanz. iii. 16. t. 78. fig. 241 (1835) ; 



Am. Sf Serv. Hem. 255. 1 (1843). 

 Stenogaster Lavaterse, H. Sch. Wanz. ix. 214 (1850). 

 Stenogaster, Amyot, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2 me ser. iv. 107. 167. 



a. Tunis. From Mr. Eraser's Collection. 



b. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



2. STENOGASTER annulipes. 



Stenogaster annulipes, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent. v. 141. 47 (1837). 

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



3. STENOGASTER pallidipennis, n. s. 



S. niger, punctata ; elytris luteo-albidis, membrana fuscescenti ; 

 ventre medio rufo ; tibiis albidis, basi apiceque nigris. ? . 

 Long. lin. 2. 



Head, thorax and scutellum black, thickly punctured, pilose. 

 Coriaceous portion of the elytra pale ochreous; membrane 

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

 Breast black, with its posterior margin and a spot at the base of 

 each of the legs yellowish white. Legs black ; tibia? whitish, 

 with the base and apex black. Antennae black. 



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



Genus 12. MICROPUS. 



Cimex,p., DeG. Mem. iii. (1773). 



Micropus, Spin. Hem. 218 (1837) $ Tav. Sin. Hem. 42 (1850), 



Pachymerus, p., H. Sch. Wanz. ix. (1850). 



1. MICROPUS fulvipes. 



Cimex fulvipes, DeG. Mem. iii. 355. 29. pi. 35. f. 21 (1773). 

 a. N. America. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



2. MICROPUS brunnipennis. 



Pachymerus brunnipennis, Germ. Silb. Rev. Ent.v. 140.46 (1837). 

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



3. MICROPUS pusillus, n. s. 



M. niger, punctatus ; elytris albidis. ? . 

 Long. lin. 2. 



Black. Elytra yellowish white. Thighs black, with the apex 

 fulvous ; anterior tibise yellowish orange ; intermediate tibiae 

 brownish; posterior brown ; tarsi yellowish. 



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



