300 Mr. W. L. Distant on Rhynchota from the 



Panda sigmtenens, sp. n. 



Ochraceous ; head and anterior area of pronotum darker ; 

 two transverse levigate pale ochraceous spots on disk of pro- 

 notum. Head transversely rngulose and punctate ; antennae 

 stramineous, fourth and titth joints roseate. Pronotum levi- 

 gatelj rugose, coarsely punctate, lateral angles robust, spinous, 

 directed forward, sometimes roseate at a])ice3; a central 

 pale levigate line not reaching anterior margin. Scutelluni 

 coarsely punctate ; coriuni more finely punctate ; membrane 

 pale. Body beneath, legs, and rostrum stramineous ; ante- 

 rior and lateral margins of sternum and abdominal spiracles 

 piceous. 



Long. 9-10 millim. ; exp. pronot. angl. 5^-6 millim. 



Uab. Transvaal, Pretoria (Distant). 



I also possess a specimen collected by Mr. Mansel Weale 

 in Cape Colony. 



Dijiloxys co7'nuta, sp. n. 



Head with the lateral lobes meeting in front, their apices 

 non-exserted, ochraceous ; lateral margins black, central lobe 

 and its margins thickly punctured with black. Pronotum 

 ochraceous, with the whole basal area paler, somewhat 

 greyish, and coarsely punctate, its anterior area with two 

 central patches of black punctures, and the anterior sublateral 

 margins also blackly punctate; lateral angles black, robustly 

 and acutely spinous, the spines directed forward. Scu- 

 telluni ochraceous, blackly punctate at base and basal lateral 

 margins ; a long levigate ochraceous spot in each basal angle ; 

 the whole apical area very coarsely punctate, with a central 

 raised levigate line. Corium pale purplish, finely and darkly 

 punctate, the lateral margin ochraceous. Membrane silvery 

 grey. Connexivum ochraceous, the apical angles piceous. 

 Body beneath and legs ochraceous, a fascia of black punc- 

 tures extending from pronotal spines to near apex of abdomen ; 

 sternum fasciately punctured with black. Antennse ochra- 

 ceous, fifth joint, and fourth joint excluding base, piceous. 

 Apex of rostrum piceous. 



Long. 10 millim. 



Uab. Transvaal, Pretoria {Distant) ; Zoutpansberg {KcesS" 

 ner). 



^liomorpha scutellata, sp. n. 



Ochraceous, thickly and coarsely punctate ; head with the 

 lateral margins and the marginal areas of the central lobe 

 piceous ; antennae ochraceous. Pronotum with a central pale 



