30 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus 4. STENOPODA. 



Stenopoda, De Lap. Hem. 26. Burnt. Handb. Ent. ii. 243. Serv. Hist. 

 Hem. 390. 



Sienopoda, as regards the American species, is divided by Prof. Stal 

 into the following genera: — 



A. First joint of the rostrum longer than the second. 



a. Eves seated behind the middle of the head. 



* Antenna? seated at the tip of the head. - - Diaditus. 

 ** Antenna? seated behind the tip of the head - - Stenopoda. 



b. Eyes equally distant from the base and the tip of the 



head. ------ Pnohirmds. 



B. First joint of the rostrum not longer than the second. 



a. Legs long; hind femora extending beyond the abdomen. Naiivesus. 



b. Legs rather short; hind femora shorter than the abdomen. 



* Border of the abdomen lobate. - Nitornus. 

 ** Border of the abdomen entire, simple. - Podoumus. 



1. Stenopoda cineiiea. 



Cinerea, De Lap. Hem. 26, pi. 52, f. 2. Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 244. 

 Blanch. Hist. Nat. Ins. iii. 107. Serv. Hist. Hem. 390, pi. 7, f. 8. 



North America? Cuba. 



a. Rio Janeiro. Presented by J. P. G. Smith, Esq. 



b. Amazon Region. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



2. Stenopoda culicifokmis. 



Cimex culiciformis, Fabr. Syst. Ent. 728 ; Sp. Ins. ii. 376; Mant. Ins. ii. 

 308 — Gerris culiciformis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. 189; Syst. Rhyn. 262. 

 Stenopoda cinerea, De Lap. Ess. Hem. 26, pi. 52, 2— Stenopoda culi- 

 ciformis, Stal, Hem. Afr. i. 129. 



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



c. St. Domingo. From Mr. Ilearne's collection. 



d. ? 



3. Stenopoda sdbinermis. 

 subinermis, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 384. 

 Columbia. 



4. Stenopoda cana. 



cinerea, Il.-Sch. Warn. Ins. viii. 91, pi. 279, f. 859— cana, Stal, Ofv. K. 



Vet. Ak. Fork. xvi. 384. 

 _ 

 Brazil. 



Div. 2. 



Pnohirmus, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 384. 



5. Stenopoda violenta. 

 Pnohirmus violeutus, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 384. 

 Rio Janeiro. 



