HEM1PTERA HETEROPTERA. 489 



15. Phyllocephala striata. 



striata, Sign. Rev. et Mag. Zool. iii. 446, pi. 12, f. 5— Schizops striata, 

 Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 240. 



Gabon. 



16. Phyllocephala distinct*. 



distincta, Sign. Rev. el Mag. Zool. iii. 446. Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 238. 



a. Angola. Presented by J. J. Monteiro, Esq. 



b. West Africa. From M. du Chaillu's collection. 



17. Phyllocephala irhorata. 

 irrorata, Hope, Cat. Hem. 27. 



Sierra Leone. 



18. Phyllocephala vicina. 



vicina, Sign. Rev. et Mag. Zool. iii. 446— Scbizops vicina, Stal, Hem. Afr. 

 i. 240. 



Gabon. 



19. Phyllocephala hottentotta. 



Macrina hottentotta, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1853, 225— Schizops 

 hottentotta, Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 241. 



Natal. 



20. Phvllocephala afeinis. 

 Dalsira affinis, Am. et Serv. Hist. Hem. 176. 



Cape. 



21. Phyllocephala iMriti;ssA. 



Fulva, ovalis, subtiliter fusco ant nigro punctalus; caput litura nigra 

 trifurcata, lobis laleralibus disjunctis longis subacutis ; antenna: 

 nigra, arliculo lo fulvo, 2o 3o longiore ; thorax transverse et 

 SCUtellum striata ; thorax carina pi/slice nigro marginata inter angulos 

 posticos subacutos bene determinates; sculellum apice rotunda turn; 

 venter e atomis nigris sulquadrivil talus ; ahe antica membrana 

 pallide cinerea fusco conspersa. 



Tawny, oval. Head with a three-forked black mark in tbc di^k 

 between the eyes ; lateral lobes punctured, apart from eacb other, extending 

 very much beyond the middle lobe, slightly acute. Eyes piteous, very 

 prominent. Rostrum extending to the fore coxa?. Antenna,- black; first 

 joint lawny; second longer than the third. Thorax transversely striated, 

 with a distinct transverse ridge between the hind angles, which arc 

 prominent and slightly acute ; a black line along the hind side of the 

 ridge; space behind the line and along the fore border and along the 

 dentate fore sides with black punctures; a transverse callus on each .side 

 near the fore border. Sculellum rounded at the tip, transversely and 

 indistinctly striated, minutely and rather thickly punctured ; punctures 



