HEMIPTEUA UETKROPT1i1;A. Dl'-i 



winps with a wliitisli ol)li(]iie streal< cxtcndinp^ to tlic disk from the base of 

 the eosta ; membrane cinereous. Leny;tli of ihe body 3| lines. 



Adelaide. In the National Museum at Melbourne. 



Country unknown. 

 87. RiiAi'niGASTEK Parnisus, C. II. 279. 



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88. Khaphigaster tarvulus, C. II. 279. 

 89. Rhaphigaster amicus, C. II. 283. 



90. Khaphigaster i ulvescens, C. H. 283. 



91. Rhai'higasteu mensor. 

 mensor, Il.-Sch. Wanz, Ins, viii. 7, pi. 226, f. 713. 



92. Rhaphigaster rugivlntris. 

 rugiventris, Il.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. viii. 11. 



93. Rhaphigaster acutus. 

 acutus, H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. ix, 318. 



94. Rhaphigaster biplaga. 



Prasinus, lovgi-elliplicus, dense pitnclatus, siibtus pallide testaceo-viridis ; 

 capitis lalera fix rejie.xa ; antcnnce ^liyra ; thorax muciilis duabus 

 pnsticis nifjris magnis siili(/uadialis, lateribusjiavis ; sculellum apice 

 Jiavum ; alec a)iliLuc cosla busijlava, membrana iimpida. 



Grass-green, elongate-elliptical, roughly and thickly punctured, paler 

 and with a testaceous tinge beneath. Sides of the head hardly reflexed ; 

 lobes of equal length. Rostrum extending to the hind coxaj. Ant^naB 

 black. Thorax with a transverse callus on each side in front ; a large black 

 siilxiuadrate spot on each side of the hind border ; sides yellow ; hind 

 angles rounded, slightly prominent. Scutellum with a yellow tip. Ventral 

 spine very short. I-egs testaceons. Costa of the fore wings yellow towards 

 the base; membrane pellucid. Length of the body 7 lines. 



Much narrower than R. prasinus, to which it is most nearly allied. 



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