5ll> CATALOGUE OF 



Symphylus GRANULATUS. 



Obscure fuhus, lontji-elliplicus, subconvexus, nigro punctatus, lineis 



plurimis transversis nigris ; caput conicum, nigrum, fulvo triliueatum, 



subtus teslacco marginatum et quinque linealum ; antennce nigri- 



cantes, bust teslacetc ; thorax lineis oclo indistinctis obscurioribus ; 



pectus et venter testacea ; pedes lestacei, nigro punctati. 



Dark tawny, slightly convex, elongate-elliptical, thickly black- 

 punctured, with" many transverse irregular black lines. Head conical, 

 black, with three tawny lines; middle lobe extending very little beyond the 

 lateral lobes ; under side with testaceous borders and with five testaceous 

 lines. Antennae blackish, testaceous towards the base; third joint a little 

 longer than the second; fourth very much longer than the third; fifth 

 longer than the fourth. Thorax with eight indistinct darker lines. Pectus 

 and abdomen beneath testaceous. Legs testaceous, with black points. 

 Length of the body 4 lines. 

 a. Aicbidona. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



SvMPHYLUS DIVERGENS. 



Testaceus, subovalis, fusco nebulosus et punctatus, subtus nigcr ; caput 

 magnum, nigrum, testaceo trivillalum ; thorax et scutellum linea 

 indeterminata impunetala ; thorax sulco transversa tenui ; scutellum 

 testaceo punctatum, strigis duabus nigricantibus obliquis arcuatis ; 

 venter vitlis duabus lalis lestaceis atomariis ; pedes testacei, nigro 

 conspersi. 



Testaceous, convex, nearly oval, partly clouded with brown, thickly 

 and minutely brown-punctured ; under side black. Head large, black T 

 with three testaceous stripes, of which ihe lateral pair are very incomplete 

 and irregular. Eyes piceous, prominent. Rostrum black, slender, testa- 

 ceous towards the base, extending beyond the hind coxas. Antennae testa- 

 ceous, slender ; second joint a little longer than the third; fourth much 

 longer than the third. Thorax with an incomplete impunctate longitudinal 

 line which also appears on the scutellum, and with a very slight transverse 

 furrow; hind angles slightly prominent. Scutellum with several pale 

 testaceous points ; an oblique curved blackish streak on each side in the 

 disk. Abdomen beneath with two broad stripes of testaceous speckles. 

 Legs testaceous, black-speckled. Length of the body 4 lines. 



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



Sympiiylus apicifer. 



Teilaeeut, fere ellipticus, fusco dense punctatus ; scutellum pfaga apicali 

 subochracea e strigis tribus transversis lineolaque anteriore lanceolata ; 



pectus nitjro punctatum; venter rufo punctatus ; pedes nigro con- 

 sperti. 



Testaceous, convex, thickly and minutely brown-punctured, nearly 



elliptical. Head triangular, moderately large. Eves with piceous disks, 



not prominent. Rostrum |>:ile testaceous, not extending beyond the hind 



'•. Antenna' slender; third joint a little longer than the second, much 



