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C. Head in front with two erect spines of middle size, 



not elevated before the eyes, not swollen beneath 

 near the base. Prothorax with a short thick conical 

 spine on each side at the tip, in front with a tumid 

 extension and impressed lengthwise, then concavely 

 compressed, with a short obtuse horn on each side 

 in the middle, compressed and narrowed hindward, 

 lengthened obtuse and excavated above at the tip, 

 slightly and transversely impressed before and 

 behind the middle. Fore femora not thickened. 

 Fore tibiae slightly thickened towards the base ; 

 middle tibiae more so ; hind tibia? gradually 

 thickened from the base beyond the middle, then 

 abruptly slender. flavolineatus, consimilis, pulvinatus, gibbus. 



D. Head with two short obtuse spines [in front, not 



tumid beneath at the base. Prothorax with a 

 short conical spine on each side in front; hind lobe 

 very tumid, twice concavely compressed on each 

 side. Fore femora not thickened. Fore tibiae very 

 slightly thickened at the base; middle tibiae more 

 so; hind tibia? still more so. fuugosus, inflatus, excavatus. 



1. Saccoderes inflatus. 



Reduvius inflatus, Perly, Del. An. Art. 174, pi. 34, f. 12 — Saccoderes 

 inflata, Serv. Hist. Hem. 380, pi. 7, f. 1 — Notocyrtus sexfoveolatus, 

 H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. ix. 124 — Saccoderes sexfoveolatus, Spin. pi. 307, 

 f. 944. 



Cayenne. 



2. Saccoderes vesiculosus. 



Reduvius vesiculosus, Petty, Del. An. Art. 173, pi. 34, f. 11. 



Brazil. 



3. Saccoderes gibbus. 



Reduvius gibbus, Fabr. Sysl. Rhyn. 276 — Saccoderes vesiculosus, Serv. 

 Hist. Hem. 381 — Notocvrtus gibbus, Stal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork. xvi. 

 373; Hem. Fabr. i. 105". 



South America. . 



4. Saccoderes clavipes. 



Reduvius clavipes, Fabr. Syst. Rhyn. 276 — Notocyrtus clavipes, Burm. 

 Handb. Ent. ii. 227. Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 372. 



South America. 



5. Saccoderes fungosus. 

 Notocyrtus fungosus, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xvi. 373. 

 Bahia. 



6. Saccoderes excavatus. 



Saccoderes excavatus, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Forh. xi. 238; xvi. 374. 



