430 Mr. W. L. Di.stant on Coreid^. 



Metacanthus decorus. 



Protacanihiis decoms, Uhler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 708. 

 Metaainthns capitatus, fhler, loc. cit. 1894, p. 181. 



The British Museum possesses tlie type of both these species 

 as forwarded by Prof. Uhler. They are absolutely identical, 

 and as Uhler described his second proposed species under the 

 genus Meiacanthus, he will probably agree with the present 

 synonyniical disposition of Prolacanthus. 



Summarized Disposition of Walher^s Genera and Species 

 [concluding the Fam. Coreidae). 



Genera treated as synouyinic. 



Leptoruytus, "Walk. Cat. Ilet. iv. p. 102 (1871), = Geu. Discoyaster, Burm. 

 HonuvoceroideSy "Walk. loc. cit. p. 103 (type), =Gei). Savhis, Stal. 

 Euplatycoris, Walk. loc. cit., =Geii. Molchina, A. & S. 



Genus treated as valid. 

 Uraiiocoris, Walk. Cat. Ilet. iv. p. 152 (1871). 



Species considered valid a)id described under correct Genera. 



Menenotm dimimdus, Walk. Cat. Ilet. iv. p. 7. n. 3 (1871). 

 Derepteryx truncata, Walk. loc. cit. p. 11. n. 4. 

 Physotnerus subaryentens, Walk. loc. cit. p. GO. u. 6. 

 Acanthocoris auticiis, Walk. loc. cit. p. 118. n. 15. 

 Leptoscelis varipes, Walk. loc. cit. p. 133. n. 8, 



venosa, Walk. loc. cit. u. 9. 



Hypselonotus lanceolutus, Walk. loc. cit. p. 140. n, 14. 

 Uranocoris si<avis, Walk. loc. cit. p. 153. u. 1. 

 Leptocorisa discoidalis, Walk. loc. cit. p. 173. u. 10. 

 Koliphus anniilipes, Walk. loc. cit. p. 176. n. 4. 

 Cletus ftiscesceiis, Walk. loc. cit. p. 190. u. 16. 



subnotatus, Walk. loc. cit. p. 191. n. 21, 



inconsjjicuus, Walk. loc. cit. p. 195. u. 42, 



Species considered valid, but requiriny generic revision. 



Jlirilctis pallens. Walk. Cat. Het. iv. p. 73. n. 7 (1871), belongs to gen. 

 Qtnntius. 



Leptornytus rufocornis. Walk. loc. cit. p. 102. n. 1, belongs to o-eu. 

 jbiscoyaster. 



Anisoscelis santarana, Walk. loc. cit. p. 127. u. 23, belongs to gen, Lepto- 

 ylossus. 



selecta, Walk. loc. cit. n. 24, belongs to gen. Leptoylossus. 



concolor, Walk. loc. cit. p. 128. n. 26, belongs to gen. Leptoylossus. 



alata, Walk. loc. cit. p. 129. n. 27, belongs to gen. Leptoylossus. 



Malvana rubrescens, ^^'alk. loc. cit. p. 134. n. 2, belongs to gen, Lepto- 

 ylossus ? 



centralis, Walk. loc. cit. p, 135. n. 3, belongs to gen. Leptoscelis. 



