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173. Rhyparochromus terminates. 



Foem. Nigro-fuscus, gracilis, cinereo tomentosus ; rostrum coxas inter- 

 medins attingens ; antenna testacece ; prothorax sulco transverso valde 

 determinate, lateribus subrefiexis antice fulvis; scutellum apice 

 testaceum ; venter iestaceo quadrimacululus ; pedes longi, femoribus 

 fulvis quatuor posterioribus basi tes/aceis ; corium fulvo unilituratum, 

 albo unimaculatum ; membrana fusca, albido uninotata, apice alba. 



Female. Blackish brown, elongate, slender, with cinereous toraentum, 

 in structure like R. armipes. Head somewhat conical. Eyes slightly 

 prominent. Rostrum extending to the middle coxae. Antennae slender, 

 testaceous; first joint as long as the head. Prothorax narrower in front, 

 with a strongly marked transverse furrow; sides slightly reflexed, tawny 

 except towards the hind border. Scutellum pale testaceous at the tip. 

 Abdomen beneath with two pale testaceous spots on each side. Legs 

 testaceous, long, slender ; four posterior femora tawny, pale testaceous 

 towards the base; fore femora wholly tawny, slightly iucrassated, denti- 

 culated beneath. Wings extending to the tip of the abdomen. Corium of 

 the fore wings with a slight tawny mark which adjoins the middle of the 

 costa and with a white triangular costal spot near the tip. Membrane 

 brown, with a whitish angular mark near the tip of. the corium and with a 

 white tip. Length of the body 6 lines. 



a. Ceram. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



174. Rhyparochromus divisus. 



Testaceus, longiusculus ; caput nigrum; antenna testacece; prothorax 

 antice niger, sulco transverso bene determinato ; scutellum basi 

 nigrum; corium nigro bimaculatum ; membrana diaphana,fusces- 

 cenle uniplagiata. 



Testaceous, elongate, shining. Head and thorax punctured. Head 

 black, short-conical, as broad as the prothorax. Eyes testaceous, 

 prominent. Antennae testaceous, slender; first joint shorter than the 

 head; second about twice the length of the first; third much shorter 

 than the second. Prothorax narrower in front, black between the fore 

 border and the well-defined transverse furrow. Scutellum black about 

 the base. Legs slender; fore femora slightly incrassated, slightly 

 denticulated beneath. Wings extending to the tip of the abdomen. 

 Corium of the fore wings with two black apical spots, one on the costal 

 angle, the other on the interior angle ; membrane pellucid, with a brownish 

 patch adjoining the costa. Length of the body IV lines. 



a. New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



175. RlIYPVROCHROMLS ALIENUS. 



Fcein. Niger, ellipticus ; rostrum testaceum, COXOS posticas attingens; 

 antenncc gracillinuc, corpore breviores, ariiculo ->o basi apiceque nlbo ; 

 prothorax transverse subsulcatus, lateribus pallide iestaceit ; corium 

 iestaceo venosum, maculis dunlins coslalibus, \<> antemedia diaphana, 



2a subapicali ulbida ; membrana diaphuna fusco ntbutosa, transverse 

 venosa. 



