866 CATALOGUE OF 



epeckled. Membrane of Ibe fore wings cinereous; veins brown. Lenglb 

 of ibe body 2^ lines. 



a, b. Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. ^ 



6. HOPLISTODERA ^NESCENS. 



Sordide testacea, lata, aspere punctata, nigro conspersa ; caput nigro- 

 aneum ; antennce apice picecB ; thorax margine antico spinisgue 

 tongis robustis acutis subobtiquis nigro-aneis ; sculellum basi lateri- 

 bus nigro-aneis, callis duobus basaiibus magnis paliide Jiavis ; venter 

 nigro-ceneus, testaceo marginatus ; pedes paliide lestacei, nigro con- 

 spersi. 



Dingy testaceous, broad, oval, rougbly punctured above and beneatb ; 

 punctures black. Head blackish seueous, large, a little shorter than the 

 thorax; lobes of equal length. Kostrura testaceous, extending to the hind 

 coxae; tip black. Antennae testaceous, slender, about half the length of 

 the body ; first joint not extending to the front; joints from the second to 

 the fifth slightly and successively increasing in length ; fifth piceous. 

 Thorax blackish aeneous in front, where there is a transverse smooth space 

 on each side; spines seneous-black, long, stout, acute, slightly inclined 

 forward. Scutellum mostly aeneous-black on each side and at the base, 

 where there is a large pale yellow callus on each side. Pectus partly 

 blackish aeneous. Abdomen beneath blackish aeneous, more or less testa- 

 ceous along each side. Legs pale testaceous, slender ; femora and tibiae 

 black-speckled. Membrane of the fore wings pale cinereous, with pale 

 testaceous veins. Length of the body 2| lines. 



The spines of the thorax are more horizontal than those of H. in- 

 surgens. 



a. Mount Ophir. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq, 



b, Borneo. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



7. HOPLISTODERA SUBAR3IATA. 



Sordide testacea, lata, viridi suffusa, aspere punctata, nigro conspersa; 

 caput nigrum, testaceo univittatum ; thorax testaceo pallida mar- 

 ginatus, plagis duabus anticis 7iigris glabris ohtusis ; scutellum callis 

 duobus basaiibus magnis Jiavis, plagis duabus subapicalibus viridibus ; 

 pedes paliide testacei, nigro conspersi. 



Dingy testaceous, with a slight metallic-green tinge, broad, oval, 

 roughly punctured above and beneath; punctures black. Head black, 

 large, a little shorter than the thorax; lobes of equal length ; middle lobe 

 testaceous, forming a slight keel. Thorax bordered on each side and along 

 the fore border with a smooth pale testaceous line ; a transverse black 

 nearly smooth patch on each side in front; spines black, broad, short, 

 obtuse. Scutellum with a large yellow callus on each side of the fore 

 border and with a metallic-green patch on each side near the tip. Pectus 

 and under side of abdomen with two irregular metallic-green stripes. Legs 

 pale testaceous, slender ; femora and tibia black-speckled. Membrane of 

 the fore wings cinereous. Length of the body 2^ lines. 



a. Burru. Presented by VV. W. Saunders, Esq. 



