Rhynchota from Ruwenzori. 437 



Heteroptera. 



Fam. Pentatomidae. 



Genus Caura. 

 Centra, StU, Hem. Afr. i. p. 1G8 (1864). 



Caura leggei, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, and scutellum metallic bluish green ; 

 corium opaque olivaceous green ; membrane dark bronzy 

 green; connexivum indigo-blue; head beneath pale san- 

 guineous, the lateral margins before antennas bluish black ; 

 sternum metallic bluish green, a longitudinal fascia running 

 between the coxas pale sanguineous ; abdomen beneath san- 

 guineous, with a central longitudinal series of five large spots, 

 four on each lateral area, four on each lateral margin, the 

 extreme lateral margin, a small transverse spot on each side 

 of apical segment, and the legs bluish black ; antennas black, 

 the basal joint (excluding extreme apex) sanguineous, first 

 joint not reaching apex of head, second and third subequal in 

 length, shorter than fourth and fifth, which are also subequal, 

 fourth distinctly dilated; rostrum with the first joint san- 

 guineous and reaching base of head, remaining joints black, 

 second joint about reaching the intermediate coxas, third joint 

 short, just passing the intermediate coxas, apical joint slightly 

 passing the posterior coxaa; head, pronotum, and scutellum 

 thickly punctate and slightly rugulose ; corium very finely 

 and indistinctly punctate, more prominently so on claval and 

 costal areas ; connexivum thickly finely granulose. 



Long. 12 mm. ; exp. pronot. angl. 8 mm. 



Semliki Forest. 



Var. — Above somewhat paler green; basal joint of an- 

 tennae black, concolorous ; head beneath blackish, its base 

 ochraceous, all the sanguineous coloration beneath replaced 

 by ochraceous. 



Hab. East Africa; Masaba (Coll. Dist.). 



Carbula bicolor, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, and corium fuscous brown ; 

 anterior lateral margins of pronotum, basal lateral margins of 

 corium, and a somewhat large spot near each basal angle of 

 scutellum pale, levigate, shining ochraceous ; membrane 

 bronzy brown, with the veins darker ; connexivum brownish 



