46 CATALOGUE OF 



48. Lyceus quadriguttatus, C. H. 539. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



b, c. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



d, e. St. Domingo. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



49. Lyg,eus collaris, C. H. 549. 

 a — c. Jamaica. From Mr. Children's collection. 



50. LyGjEus pulcheixus, C. H. 549. 



o, b. Jamaica. From Mr. Children's collection. 



e. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



d. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



51. LvCEUS ANTICUS. 



Mas et foein. Rufus, capitis el prolhoracis discis nonnunquam rostro 

 antennis pedibus alisque nigris ; rostrum segmentum \um venlrale 

 atlingens ; antenna: corporis dimidio longiores ; sculellum nonnun- 

 quam nigrum ; pectus nonnunquam ex parte nigricans ; coxa rufce. 

 Male and female. Bright red. Disk of the head and that of the pro- 

 thorax occasionally black. Head rather large, with an ocellus on each 

 side near the hind border and with two longitudinal furrows on the front. 

 Eyes slightly prominent. Rostrum black, extending to the first ventral 

 segment. Antenna? black, much more than half the length of the body ; 

 third joint a little shorter than the second ; fourth as long as the second. 

 Prothorax with a slight middle longitudinal keel ; hind border straight. 

 Scutellum occasionally black. Pecius partly and occasionally blackish. 

 Legs black, slender; coxa red. Fore wings black. Length of the body 

 3| — 5 lines. 



a, b. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



c — n. St. Thomas. Presented by Lieut. T. W. Sawyer, R.N. R. "A great 



pest in the island ; its attack on individuals produces great pain, 



frequently producing fever." — Sawyer, MS. 



52. LYG.EU8 thrcicus, C. H. 540. 

 a, b. Columbia. From M. Goudoi's collection. 



63. Lygj'F.us variegatus, C. II. 539. 

 a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



64. LYGiEus xanthostaurus, C. II. 550. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Children's collection. 



b, c. Brazil. 



d. Cayenne. Presented by \V. W. Saunders, Esq. 



