Discocephalinaj and Pentatominse. 439 



Genus ^schrocoris. 

 ^schrocoris ceylonicus^ sp. n. 



Head black, with coppery reflections ; pronotura, scutellum, 

 and corium ochraceous, sparingly and very coarsely darkly 

 punctate. Pronotum with the dark punctures somewhat con- 

 fluent on the anterior area, the posterior spines produced 

 laterally, slightly curved backwardly, extreme apex finely 

 acute, the apex and margins blackish. Scutellum with a 

 somewhat large black foveate spot in each basal angle. Mem- 

 brane pale brownish, with the venation black. Body beneath 

 and legs dark ochraceous, sparingly and coarsely blackly 

 punctate; head and pronotal angles beneath, central longitu- 

 dinal area of abdomen, bases, apices, and a subcentral annu- 

 lation to femora, bases and a central annulation to tibice 

 black. 



Long. 6 millim. ; exp. pronot. angl. 5 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon {Oreen). (Typ^j Brit. Mus.) 



A species to be distinguished by the peculiar lateral angles 

 to the pronotum. 



Genus ^Eliomorpha. 



^liomorpha di'visa. 



Sciocoris divisus, Walk. Cat. Het, i. p. 175, n. 40 (1867). 



The typical and only specimen of this species in the 

 Kational Collection is in a bad condition, and appears to be 

 somewhat similar to yS*. simulans^ Stal. 



Genus Sepontia. 

 Sepontia stigmati'ca, sp. n. 



Ochraceous, somewhat thickly and darkly punctate ; head, 

 a wide anterior collar to the pronotum (sometimes divided at 

 the centre into two large transverse subquadrate spots), and 

 a large triangular spot at the base of tho scutellum bronzy 

 black. Antennas ochraceous, apical joints darkest (somewhat 

 variable in this respect). Scutellum with a small ocliraceous 

 levigate spot on basal margin at each side of the dark trian- 

 gular spot. Body beneath blackish ; marginal spots at sternal 

 segmental incisures, apex of abdomen and a narrow macular 

 lateral abdominal margin, rostrum, and legs ochraceous. 



Var. — Scutellar basal black spot continued by two narrow 

 fascise to apex. 



