HEMIPTKRA HETEROPTERA. 255 



IS. MoRMiniA I'ROMISULA, C. II. '213. 



a. Colnmliia. From M. Goiulnl's collection. 

 h. Brazil, Pi-esented by \V. W. Sauixlers, Esq. 



19. MoRMinKA ARMATAs C. H. 215. 



fl, h. Brazil. From Mr. Children's colleciioii. 



c. Amazon Region. Presented by W. \V. Saunders, Esq. 



20. ^loRMIDEA CORNICOLLIS. 



cornicollis, 5<a/, Rio Jan. Hem. 21. 



a. Tejucu. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 



b. Peiropolis. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 



21. MOR.VIIDEA NOTULIFERA. 



notulifera, Slal, Rio Jan. Hem. 21. 

 Rio Janeiro. 



22. MoRiMIDEA SI'ICULTGERA. 



spiculigera, Stal, Rio Jan. Hem. 21. 

 Rio Janeiro. 



23. MORMTDEA DISCOIDEA. 



Rhaphigaster discoideus, C. H. 290. 



a. Central America. From Mr. Children's collection. 



24. M OR M IDEA CO MPT A. 



^nen-niqra., aspere punclatn, sublux rvfa ; caput vilds duabu.i glabrix 

 indelerminatis, hibo medio lobos lute>ale.i perpuullo superuule ; aii- 

 tennic basi riifce, articulis '3o 4o boque basi flavis ; thorax sli-ij/is 

 tratmwrsis Ir.slaceis, spinis abbreviulis obtusis ; sculillum mactili.'i 

 tribus basalibus, strigis dutibus obiiquis maculaque apicali arcuata 



Jlavis; pedes ruji ; alee anliae gulta postmedia coslaque basi pallida 



Jlavis, membrana fu^ca. 



.^neous-blaek, oval, roughly punctured, red beneath. Head with two 

 incomplete smooth stripes; middle lobe extending very little beyond the 

 lateral lobes. Antenna black, about lialf the len<;th of the body; first joint 

 red, black at the tip, not exten(lin>; to the front of the head; second and 

 third nearly equal in length; third, fourth and liflh pale yellow at the 

 base; fourth and fifth much longer than the second and the third. Thorax 

 with an irre^'ular smooth band in front, and with some irregular transverse 

 testaceous streaks between the spines, which are short and obtuse. Scu- 

 telium with smooth pale yellow marks; three spots on the fore border, the 

 lateral spots emitting two oblique streaks to the disk ; an arched apical 

 spot. Legs red; tarsi with black tips. Fore wings with a smooth pale 

 vellow dot in the disk beyond tiie middle; costa pale yellow at the base; 

 inembrane brown. Length of the body ."U lines. 



