HEMTPTERA HETEROPTEEA. 2t!) 



the fore winps daik cinereous ; veins Iirown, slightly reticulated. Length 

 of liie hixiy 4 lines. 



It closely resembles E. reduclm, hnt the structure of the antenniE is 

 different, ami ihe spines are longer and more acute. 



a. Venezuela. From Mx. Birschell's collection. 



39. EUSCHISTUS ADJDNCTOR. 



Prasinus, scile punclatus, sublux glaucescena ; caput villa purpiirancenle 

 rufa pnstice dilalala ; anlennce nigra bifanciaUe^apice fulnc ; thorax 

 fascia rufescenle, punctis duobus anteriori bus niyris, spinis rnbiistis 

 acutis obliquis ; venter punctis laleralibus nigris ; tarsi pallide lutei. 



Grass-green, oval, thickly and minutely punctured, glaucous-green 

 beneath. Head with a purplish red stripe, which is dilated between the 

 eyes; lobes of equal length. Rostrum extending a little beyond the hind 

 cox!b; tip black. Antennae slender, hardly half the length of the body; 

 first joint not extending to ihe front of the head ; third a little longer than 

 the seconri, black towards the tip; fourth a little longer than the third, 

 black except near the base ; fifth tawny, shorter than the fourth. Thorax 

 with a reddish band, with a transverse callus on each side in front and 

 \%'ith two intermediate black points; sides crenulaled in front; spines stout, 

 acute, inclined obliquely forward. Scutellum extending to the angle of 

 the cerium. Abdomen beneath with a row of black points on each side. 

 Legs slender; tibiae furrowed ; tarsi pale Uileous. Membrane of the fore 

 wings pellucid. Length of the body 3 lines. 



It is very nearly allied to E. perdilor, but in the latter the spines of 

 the thorax are shorter and broader and less inclined forward, and the body 

 is lestact'ous beiieaih. 



a. Btli.se, Honduras. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Country unknown. 



40. EtlSCHISTUS TIIOKACICUS, C. H. 202. 



Genus G. ZALEGA. 

 Zalega, Am. el Serv. Hem. 139. 



1. Zai.ega fuucifrons. 

 fnrcifrons, Am. et Serv. Hem. 139. 

 Surinan). 



Genus 7. DICER.EUS, C. H. 208. 



1. DlCKKEUS MK.LACANTIIUS, C //. 208. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



2. DtCliR^^US I.I.UCOSTIGMA, C. /i. 209. 



a. Para. I'resenitrd by 11. Grahatn, l-^sq. 



b. ['ara. Fruni Mr. Batis' Cdlieetioii. 



p. Saiilarem. Irmn Mr. Bates' colic ciiou. 



