418 Mr. W. L. Distant on the 



Hab. North Queensland ; Kuranda, 1-100 ft. {R. E. 

 Turner) . 



We have also received this species, collected in the same 

 habitat, by Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Oncopeltus vagus, sp. n. 



Ochraceous or testaceous ; head, antenna?, anterior area 

 of pronotum sometimes centrally connected with narrow 

 posterior margin, basal area of scutellum, a somewhat broad 

 central transverse fascia and apical angle to corium, mem- 

 brane, sternum — excluding basal lateral angles of prosternum 

 and basal margin of metasternum, — about posterior half of 

 abdomen beneath, legs, and rostrum black ; antennae with 

 the second joint considerably the longest ; pronotum pro- 

 minently, centrally, longitudinally carinate, the lateral 

 margins broadly recurved ; scutellum centrally longitudi- 

 nally carinate ; membrane with two white spots, one at 

 basal angle, the other near middle and transverse. 



Long. 10-11 mm. 



Hab. Aru and Admiralty Islds. ( f Challenger ' Exped.) ; 

 Mysollsld. {Wallace) ; Port Darwin. 



Allied to 0. dispar, Walk., from the Moluccas. 



Oncopeltus consors, sp. n. 



Head and pronotum testaceous ; anterior area and 

 posterior margin of pronotum darker, sometimes black, and 

 also sometimes narrowly centrally connected ; scutellum 

 fuscous, the basal area black ; corium dark ochraceous, with 

 a somewhat narrow, transverse, central fascia and the extreme 

 apical angle black ; membrane piceous, the veins black, and 

 with two small white spots, one at basal angle, the other 

 central ; body beneath testaceous ; trochanters, coxae, and 

 about apical half of abdomen beneath castaneous, legs black 

 or blackish ; rostrum black ; antennas black, the second and 

 fourth joints longest and subequal in length ; pronotum 

 centrally, longitudinally, prominently carinate, the lateral 

 margins broadly moderately recurved ; membrane scarcely 

 passing abdominal apex. 



Long. 10-11 mm. 



Hab. Queensland (F. P. Dodd). 



Oncopeltus nigroflavatus, sp. n. 

 Pale ochraceous : antennae, pronotum (excluding posterior 



