I-JEMIPTEIiA HETEROPTERA . 



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++ 



++ Abdominis latera dentata. 



<&> Abdominis latera flavo macu 

 u?-.«m Abdominis latera rufo macul 

 ++++ Abdominis latera non dentala. 

 Cornua margine postico non concavo. 

 § Cornua breviuscula. 

 x. Caput nigro lineatum. 

 xx. Caput nigro uon lineatum. 

 §§ Cornua brevissima. 

 B. Thoracis latera non cornuta. 



a. Thoracis anguli postici bene determinati. 



* Alae anticaj flavo lineatie. 



f Abdominis latera dentata. - 

 ft Abdominis latera non dentata. 

 ** Ala? anticaj flavo uon liueatae. 



f Corpus ocliraceum. - - - - 



-ff Corpus fuscescens. - 



b. Thoracis anguli postici rolundati. 



* Alas anlicse disco nou uotatae. - 



** Alas arnica disco notatse. - - - 



lata. inclyta. 



i la. excellens. 



nigriclava. 



strigieeps. 



congrua. 



jucunda. 



rectungulala. 

 contermina. 



rutilans. 

 turpis. 



seruilis. 

 consentanea 



90. EUESSA LONGISPINA. 



Saturate viridis, sublus lulea ; caput lateribus anlicis vittaque brcvi 

 pallide luleis ; antenna rufa; thorax aspere punctalus, fascia tenui 

 lateribusque anlicis pallide luteis, curnubus lonyis nigris acutis vix 

 ascendenlibus ; sculellum pallide viride, basi lutescens ; abdomen 

 upice spinosum; alec anticce rufo-fuscce, luleo trilinealce. 



Deep green, luteous beneath. Head smooth, paler green, with a pale 

 luteous border on each side in front and with a short pale luteous stripe. 

 Eyes reddish. Antenna; red ; second joint louger than the third. Thorax 

 roughly punctured, with a slender pale luteous band, in front of which it is 

 smooth and pale green and is bordered on each side with pale luteous; 

 horns acute, very slightly ascending, black above, except near the base, 

 twice longer than their breadth at the base. Sculellum pale green, some- 

 what luteous towards the base, less roughly punctured than the thorax, 

 much attenuated towards the tip, which is very acute. Abdomen slightly 

 keeled beneath ; hind angles of the segments successively more elongated 

 ami acute, those of the apical segment forming two long spines, which are 

 blackish towards the tips. Legs luteous. Fore wings smooth, reddish 

 brown, with three luteous lines; first line subcostal; second near the bind 

 border, converging along the outer border to the first; third on the hind 

 border; a slender luteous streak in the disk, joining the outer border; 

 membrane leueous-brown. Length of the body '.> lines. 



The shorter spines of the thorax distinguish it from E. cornula, 



a. Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



