HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 187 



16. GONOCERUS CONSPERSUS. 



Anasa conspersa, Stal, Hem. Fabr. i. 57. 



17. GONOCERUS DILATATUS, C. H. 499. 



a. ? 



18. GONOCERUS STRIGATUS. 



Mas. Fulvus, sat lalus, fusco confertim punclalus ; caput luteo uni- 

 vittatum, apice riifum ; antenna; nigra:, corporis dimidio paullo 

 longiores, arliculo 3o basi albido ; prothorax luteo quinque viltatus, 

 viltis laleralibus antice connexis, angulis poslicis latis rotundatis, 

 f.ateribus rufis ; femora fusco varia ; membrana obscure fusca. 



Male. Tawny, vatber broad, thickly and minutely punctured with 

 brown. Head with a luteous stripe; tip red. Eyes slightly prominent. 

 Rostrum extending to the hind coxae; fourth joint longer than the first 

 and than the second, much longer than the third. Antenna? black, a little 

 more than half the length of the body; second joint somewhat longer than 

 the first; third whitish at the base, a little shorter than the second ; fourth 

 shorter than the first. Prothorax with five luteous stripes; the middle 

 stripe more slender than the other four, of which two are united in front 

 on each side; hind angles broad, rounded, slightly prominent ; sides red. 

 Femora mottled with brown. Membrane of the fore wings dark brown. 

 Length of the body 8 lines. 



a, b. Rio Janeiro. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 



Genus 15. CLETUS. 

 Cletus, Stal, Eug. Resa, 236. Mayr, Hem. 118. 



Africa. 



A. Antennae slender; first and fourth joints stouter. 

 a. Prothorax with no transverse pale line. 

 * Costal border pale from the base to the middle, with 

 no brown points; a whitish dot on the apical 

 border of the corium. 

 f Corium with black spots. - pusillus. 



■J-f Corium with no black spots. 

 \ Pectus with no dark points. ... clavatus. 



\\ Pecius with dark points. 



^ Corium with no pale dots in the disk. - - binotulatus. 



§§ Corium with two pale dots in the disk. - - bisbipuncialus. 



** Corium of one colour, or with the costa very 

 narrowly pale, with no whitish dot on the apical 

 border, 

 f Fore wings with no pale band. 

 % Abdomen beneath with six series of points. 



