304 CATALOGUE OF 



127. Pkntatoma PUNcroM. 

 punctum, 31lrz. A. S. E. F. 4me Ser. i. 63. 

 Lifu. Woodkrk. 



128. Pentatoma Boitardi. 

 Boitiiidi, Mlfz. A. S. E. F. Ame Ser. i. 64. 

 Baladc, New Caledonia. 



129. Pentatoma brunnipennis. 

 brutmipenuis, Mlrz. A. S. E. F. Ame Ser. i. 63. 

 Lifu. 



130. Pentatoma basiventris. 

 basiventris, Mlrz. A. 8. E. F. Ame Ser. i. 63. 

 Balade. 



131. Pentatoma Perkoudi. 

 Perroudi, Mtrz. A. S. E. F. Ame Ser. i. 64. 



Alt. 



132. Pentatoma degenera. 



XiUtea, ovala, nilens, nigra sal aspere punclata ; capul vitlis gualuor nigris 

 indelerminaiis, lobo medio glabra; ocuti subextensi, sat magni ; 

 thorax Jlava marginatxis, spatio anlico subglabro, fascia postica Jlava 

 indeterminata, angulis poslicis subacutis vix explanatis ; scutellum 

 vittis duabus abbreviatis indelenninatis apiceque flavis ; abdomen 

 apice truncatum ; pedes sat validi; ala anticce rujcscentes, spatio 

 coslali plagisque duabus magnis Jlavescentibus. 



Luteous, oval, sliiuiug, rather roughly punclured ; punctures Mack. 

 Head couical ; punctures mostly forminj^ lour incomplete stripes ; lobes of 

 equal length; middle lobe smooth. Eyes rather large and prominent. 

 Thorax with a slender yellow border ; a transverse nearly smooth space 

 near the fore border ; an irregular yellow baud between the hind angles, 

 which are slightly acute and prominent. Scutellum not exceeding beyond 

 the angle of the corium, yellow and smooth at the tip, and with an abbre- 

 viated very irregular yellow stripe on each side. Abdomen somewhat 

 truncated at the tip; connexivum with a row of black dots on the under 

 side. Legs rather stout. Fore wings reddish, yellowish along the cosla; 

 two large irregular mostly smooth yellowish spaces, one antemedial, the 

 other postmedial ; membrane pellucid. Length of the body 3^ lines. 



It belongs to the group of P. trinotata. 



a. Sarawak, Borneo, Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



