550 CATALOGUE OF 



scutellum callis tribus basalibus pallide testaceis, vittis tribus indeter- 



minatis sparse punctatis, apice rotunda turn ; pectus nigro tripla- 



giatum; venter punctis laleralibusjineis duabus macularibus vittaque 



abbreviata basi dilatata nigris, pedes nigro conspersi,membrana fusca, 



cinereo pallido venosa. 



Testaceous, elliptical, thickly and minutely black-punctured. Head 



rounded in front; lobes of equal" length. Eyes piceous, large, prominent. 



Rostrum extending to the hind coxa) ; tip black. Antenna) slender; lirst 



joint extending a little beyond the front of the head ; second longer than 



the third, which is piceous towards the tip. Thorax with a middle stripe, 



and on each side with two irregular oblique streaks, which are less thickly 



punctured than the other part; a small tooth on each side very near the 



fore border; hind angles slightly elongated and acute. Scutellum with 



three minute pale testaceous calli at the base and with three indeterminate 



rather thinly punctured stripes; tip rounded. Pectus with a black patch 



on each side in front and with one between the fore coxae and the middle 



coxa:. Abdomen beneath irregularly punctured, with black lateral points, 



with two rows of black spots in the disk, and with a shining black stripe 



which is dilated towards the base and does not extend to the tip; the latter 



is rounded. Legs hlack-speckled. Fore wings mostly thickly punctured 



in the disk ; membrane brown in the spaces between the veins, which are 



pale cinereous and ramose and are connected by one line of transverse 



veinlets. Length of the body 3£ lines. 



a. Port Essington. From Mr. Gould's collection. 



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Eysahcoris ixsocius. 



Testaceus, dense et subtiliter fusco punctalus ; caput magnum, subobtusum ; 

 antennce pallide lestacece, articulo bo piceo-vario ; thorax lineis duabus 

 transversis indeterminatis glubris, laleribus anlicis subserralis, angiitis 

 posticis subproductis valde rotundatis ; scutellum apice valde rotund- 

 alum, callis duobus basalibus parvis pallide testaceis, vitta postica 

 sparse punctata ; venter vittis tribus nigris nonnunquam subobsoletis, 

 apice emarginatus ; femora apices versus nigro guttata ; tibicc nigra 

 conspersce ; membrana cinerea, fusco venosa. 



Dull testaceous, elliptical, thickly and minutely brown-punctured. 

 Head large, slightly obtuse in front; lobes of equal length, Eyes piceous, 

 prominent, liostrum extending to the hind coxae; tip black. Antennae 

 pale testaceous ; first joint Dot extending to the front of the head; second 

 a little longer than the third; fourth much longer than the third ; fifth 

 partly piceous, longer th;in the fourth. Thorax with two irregular smooth 

 transverse lines, of which the fore one is much more undulating ihan the 

 hind one ; the latter is between the hind angles, which are prominent and 

 much rounded; sides slightly serrated in front. Scutellum with a less 

 thickly punctured stripe extending from the middle to the tip, which is 

 much rounded ; a small pale testaceous callus on each side at the base. 

 Abdomen beneath with three black stripes; the lateral pair irregular and 

 incomplete; the middle one not extending to the tip, dilated towards the 

 base, where it includes a testaceous spot; tip emarginate. Femora with 



