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9. Xylocoris conicus. 



couicus, Blanch. Faun. Chil. 137, pi. 2, f. 4. Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 4me Sir. 

 iii. 566. 



Chili. 



10. Xylocoris brevicollis. 



brevicollis, Blanch. Faun. Chil. 138. Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 4me Sir. iii. 566. 

 Chili. 



Madeira. 



11. Xylocoris balteatus. 



Fcem. Niger, ellipticus, rostro anlennis pedibusqae lestaceis ; caput 

 antice fulvum ; antenna setacea, corporis dimidio breviores ; pro- 

 thorax sulco transverso postico bene delerminato ; alee abbreviates. 



Female. Black, elliptical, very finely punctured. Head tawny in 

 front of the insertion of the antenna?. Rostrum, antennae and legs tes- 

 taceous. Antenna? setaceous, less than half the length of the body ; first 

 and second joints rather stout; secoud more than twice the length of the 

 first. Prothorax with a well-defined transverse furrow near the hind 

 border. Fore wings testaceous, extending to half the length of the 

 abdomen; membrane not developed. Length of the body 2 lines. 



a — h. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaston's collection. 



12. Xylocoris latus. 



Fcem. Piceus, ellipticus, latiusculus, rostro antennis abdomine corio 

 pedibusque testaceis ; caput antice testaceum ; rostrum coxas posticas 

 allingens ; antennce setacece, arliculo 2o apicem versus piceo ; pro- 

 thorax sulculo transverso postico, margine postico testaceo ; abdominis 

 segmenta nigro marginata ; membrana diaphana. 



Female. Piceous, elliptical, shining, very finely punctured, much 

 broader than X. balteatus. Head testaceous in front of the insertion of 

 the antenna?. Rostrum, antenna?, abdomen and legs testaceous. Rostrum 

 extending to the hind coxa?. Antenna? setaceous, shorter than the rostrum ; 

 first and second joints rather stout; second piceous towards ihe tip, about 

 twice the length of the first. Prothorax testaceous along the hind border; 

 a slight transverse furrow near the hind border. Abdomen broader than 

 the fore wings, with a black band on the hind border of each segment. 

 Legs slender. Wings extending to the tip of the abdomen ; corium 

 testaceous; membrane pellucid. Length of the body Inline. 



a — c. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaston's collection. 



Madagascar. 

 13. Xylocoius humeralis. 

 humeralis, Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 3me Sir. viii. 952. Slal, Hem. Afr. iii. 24. 

 Madagascar. 



