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little shorter than the head ; second more than twice as long as the 

 first; third and fourth as long as the second. Prothorax wiih a slight 

 transverse furrow before the middle. Corium wiih minute whitish tubercles, 

 with an incomplete white band beyond the middle and with a white tip. 

 Membrane brown, with two white streaks in each. Length of the body 

 3£ lines. 

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



284. Capsus fasciatus. 



Fcem. Ruf us, nitens, fere linearis ; caput parvum ; oculi valde promi- 

 nuli ; rostrum coxas intermedias attingens ; antenna nigra, graciles, 

 hirsutula ; prothorax antice arclatus et transverse bisulcatus; pedes 

 graciles, hirsutuli, femoribus subtus tibiis apice tarsisque pallide 

 jlavis ; alee f usees, nigricante venosce. 



Female. Red, smooth, shining, slender, nearly linear. Head small, 

 short. Eyes black, very prominent. Rostrum extending to the middle 

 coxae. Antenna? black, slender, minutely hirsute; first joint rather stout, 

 as long as the head ; second more than thrice as long as the first. 

 Prothorax contracted in front, where there are two well-defined transverse 

 furrows. Legs slender, minutely hirsute; femora beneath, tibia? towards 

 the tips and tarsi pale yellow. Wings brown, slightly hyaline ; veins 

 blackish. Length of the body 4 lines. 



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



285. Capsus lineifeb. 



Mas. Teslaeeus, subtilissime punctalus, nigro aid rufo quinque vittalus ; 

 oculi prominuli ; rostrum coxas poslicas sat superans ; antenna picea, 

 corpori aquilonga ; prothorax vix sulcatus ; pedes longiusculi, sat 

 graciles ; ala cinerece, piceo venosa. 



Male. Testaceous, fusiform, very finely punctured. Head and pro- 

 thorax with three black or red parallel lines, the lateral pair abbreviated 

 on the prothorax hindward. Head triangular. Eyes piceous, prominent. 

 Rostrum extending somewhat beyond the hind coxae. Antennae piceous, 

 slender, as long as the body ; first joint stout, as long as the head ; second 

 more than thrice as long as the first and less than thrice as long as 

 the third; fourth shorter than the third. Prothorax with two exterior 

 black or red lines on each side, in addition to those before mentioned ; 

 transverse furrow extremely slight. Legs rather long and slender. Wings 

 cinereous ; veins piceous. Length of the body 4 lines. 



a, b. Malacca. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



286. Capsus discoidalis. 



Fcem. Testaceus, subtilissime punctatus ; oculi prominuli; rastrum 

 coxas posticus attingens ; antenna picea, corpore longiores, basi 

 testacea, articulo 3o basi albo ; prothorax transverse subsulcatus, 

 disco piceo ; pedes longiusculi ; corium fusco marginatum ; membrana 

 citterea, piceo venosa. 



