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118. Pentato.ma lateralis. 



fulva, seite et conferte fusco punctata, subtus pallide fiavescens ; antenncB 

 lestacece, corporis dimidio breriores-, arliculo 2o apice niyricante, 

 3o 4o ooque pallide Jlavescenlibus apicis versus nigris ; thorax 

 lateribiis pallide flavesceiitibus, angvlis posliris siibaculis ; sciitellum 

 lineola npicali Irunnversa bis rlavnla palltde flava ; abdomen ochraceiini, 

 stibttis nigro univittatum ; pedes pallide Jlivescentes, nigra conspersi, 

 tibiis sulcalis ; ala anticce viridescente testacece, apud costam rvfes- 

 centes. 



Tawny, oval, lliickly and minutely puncturecl, pale yellowish beneath ; 

 punctures brown. Head large; lobes of equal length. Rostrum extendina; 

 to the hind coxaB; tip black. Antennae testaceous, a little less than half 

 the length of the body ; lirst joint not extending to the front of the head; 

 second blackish at the tip, much longer than the third; third, fourth, and 

 fifth pale yellowish, black towards the tips; fourth much longer than the 

 third ; fifth longer than the fourth. Thorax with pale yellowish slightly 

 reflexed sides; hind angles slightly acute and prominent. Scutellum 

 attenuated towards the tip, not extending beyond the angle of the corium ; 

 tip bordered by a pale yellowish line which is dilated at each end. Pectus 

 and under side of the abdomen thinly black speckled. Abdomen ochraceous 

 above; under side with an irregular black stripe, which does not extend to 

 the tip. Legs slender, pale yellowish ; femora and tibiae black speckled ; 

 tibiae furrowed. Fore winf;s greenish testaceous, reddish testaceous along the 

 costa ; membrane pale cinereous, with nine pale longitudinal veins, of 

 which the fifth is forked near its tip and united with the sixth near the 

 base. Hind wings pellucid. Length of the body 5\ lines. 



It resembles P. timorensis in structure; the eyes and the angles of the 

 thorax are less prominent. 



rt. Siain. Presented by W. W. Saunders, E'^q. 



119. Pentatoma inconcisa. 



Fulva, longi-ovala, aspere nigm punctata, suhtus teslacea; caput longivs- 

 cuhim, lobo medio siibglabro ; avtennce nigra, corporis dimidio 

 breviores, articulo \o teslacea; thorax tuberculis duubus lineaque 

 transversa indislinctis, angulis posticis oblusissimis non explanalis ; 

 scutellum nigro quinque plagialum, apicem versus attenuatum luteum 

 glabrum; pedes testucei, validi, dense setulosi ; alee anticcB luteo sub' 

 consperscE, membrana lurida. 



Tawny, elongate-oval, roughly punctured, testaceous beneath ; punc- 

 tures black. Head elongate; lobes of equal length; middle lobe very 

 thinly punctured, forming a very slight keel. Rostrum extending to the 

 hind coxib; tip black. Antennae black, less than half the length of the 

 body; joints from the third to the fifth successively increasing in length; 

 first testaceous, not extending to the front of the head; second longer than 

 the third. Thorax with a hardly elevated transverse line near the fore 

 border; an indistinct tubercle on each side in front of the line; hind 

 angles very obtuse, not prominent. Scutellum extending beyond the bend 

 of the corium, attenuated towards its tip, which is smooth and luteous ; 

 most of the punctures clustered in five patches, of which one is on each 



