CATALOGUE 



OF 



HEMIPTERA HETEROPTEKA. 



PART V. 



Fam. COREIDjE {continued). 

 Genus 16. NAMACUS. 

 Naraacus, Serv. Hem. 242. 



1. Namacus transvirgatus. 

 transvirgatus, Serv. Hem. 243. 

 Surinam. 



2. Namacus rufescens. 



Mas. Rufus, elongatus, sublus luteus ; oculi promhndi ; rostrum cox as 

 in> irmedias attingens ; antenna nigra, corporis dimidio breviores, 

 articulo 3o a/bido-unifascialo, 4o luteo ; prolhoracis angtdi postici 

 rotundati non prominuli ; abdominis segment a apiculia maryinibus 

 posticis aeutis ; pedes ruji ; membrana nigra. 



Male. Red, long, nearly linear, luteous beneath. Eyes prominent. 

 Rostrum extending to tbe middle coxa). Antenna; black, a little less than 

 half the length of the body; second joint as long as the first; third a little 

 shorter than tbe second, with a whitish band near the base; fourth luteous, 

 elongate-fusiform, a little shorter than the third. Hind angles of the 

 prothorax rounded, not prominent, I'ropcctus red. Hind angles of the 

 abdominal segments towards the tip acute. Legs red, moderately long 

 and slender. Membrane of the fore wings black. Length of the body 

 7 lines. 



a. Orizaba. From M. Salle's collection. 



