282 CATALOGUE OF 



Anteiinte tawny, raiher stout, testaceous towards the base; first joint 

 extending to the front of the head. Thorax testaceous, with brown 

 punctures, and with a dark brown band which is very near the hind border ; 

 hind angles much rounded, not prominent. Seutellum extending to a little 

 beyond two-ihirds o( the length of the abdomen, rather narrow towards tlie 

 tip; some testaceous speckles on each side; a yellow streak on each side 

 near the base, and a yellow line round the tip. Legs testaceous. Fore 

 wings with an irregular testaceous mark in the disk beyond the middle ; 

 membrane pellucid. Length of the body 31 lines. 



a. New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



20. Antestia quadeimaculata. 



Flara, nilcn.<t, nigro ■punctata ; caput nigra sex vittatum ; antennm luiea, 

 corporis dimidiu breviores ; thorax lineis duabus anticis nigris trans- 

 versis inlerrvplis; seutellum maculis duabus subapicalibus nigris; 

 pectus nigrum, apiid coxas Jlavum ; venter nigro trivittatiis, vitta 

 media maculari ; pedes tutti ; alee anticte macula nigra apicali. 



Yellow, oval, shining, rather thinly and roughly punctured; punctures 

 black. Head with six black stripes, of which the two outer pairs on each 

 side are irregular; lobes of equal length. Rostrum luteoiis, extending to 

 the hind coxae; tip black. AnteuniE luteous, a little less than hall the 

 lenjith of the body; joints successively increasing in length; first not 

 extending to the front of the head. Thorax with two interrupted transverse 

 black lines near the fore border. Seutellum with a black spot on each side 

 near the tip. Pectus black, yellow about the base of the legs. Abdomen 

 beneath with three black stripes, the middle stripe composed of triangular 

 black spots. Legs luteous, stout. Fore wings with a black spot at the tip 

 of the corium near the costa ; membrane pellucid. Length of the body 

 2\ lines. 



a. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



Country unknown. 

 2L Antestia pallipes. 

 Rhaphigaster pallipe.<5, C. H. 287. 



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Genus 22. HYMENARCYS. 

 Hyraenarcys, Am. el Serv. Hem. 124 — Coenus, C. H. 230. 



1. Hymenarcys perpunctata. 

 perpunctata, Am. el Serv. Hem. 124. 

 North America. 



2. Hymenarcys aeruginosa. 

 aeruginosa. Am. et Serv. Hem. 125— Coenus tarsalis, C. H. 230. 

 a, h. New York. Presented by Dr. Filch. 

 c. North America. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 



