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spots in curved transverse series before the apical rounded spots. Hemelytra distinctly 
and somewhat coarsely punctate ; head longly pilose ; antenn longly setose. 
Long. 1 mm. 
Loc. Seychelles. Mahé: Mare aux Cochons district, 1000—2000 feet, I. 1909, 
1 specimen (the type); damp forest between Trois Fréres and Morne Seychellois, 
1500—2000 feet, XII. 1908, 1 specimen (var. a); Cascade Estate, ca. 800 feet or over, 
2 specimens (var. 0). 
OGERIA*, gen. nov. 
Body oblong ; bead short, transverse, strongly deflected, twice as broad between eyes 
as long, eyes moderately inclined backward and touching the anterior pronotal angles ; 
antennee with the first and second joints incrassate, first joint shorter than head though 
passing its apex and inserted just beneath the inner margins of eyes, second a little longer 
than first, remainder slender, the whole strongly setose ; rostrum unseen in unique carded 
type; pronotum about half as long as broad at base, anterior margin a little more than 
half as broad as posterior margin which is moderately convex; scutellum small, about as 
long as broad; hemelytra elongate, venation as figured in type O. insularis (Plate 12, 
fig. 16); femora moderately incrassated, posterior tibiee scarcely longer than head, 
pronotum and scutellum together. 
Type O. insularis Dist. 
99. Ogeria insularis, sp. n. (Plate 12, fig. 16). 
Head, pronotum and scutellum black; hemelytra with about basal half white with 
an anterior rounded black spot on each side of scutellum, about apical half piceous with 
the venation black; antennez with the first and second joints ochraceous, remainder a 
little darker; legs ochraceous, bases of tibizee narrowly infuscated, head and pronotum 
thickly finely punctate ; other structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 
Long. 14 mm. 
Loc. Seychelles. Mahé: one specimen, found (together with Seychellesanus typicus 
and some Ceratocombus insularis) among damp dead leaves, mostly of palms, on the 
ground in a valley containing many Stevensonia palms, above Cascade, ca. 1000 feet. 
Family Cimicide. 
100. Cimex rotundatus, Sign. 
Cimex rotundatus Sign., Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 1852, p. EY Ca 2) a se 
Loc. Aldabra (Fryer). Previously recorded from Mauritius ; Réunion; W. Africa ; 
W. Indies; Socotra Isld.; Ceylon; Brit. India; Formosa; China. 
* Named after Charles Oger, one of the officers in the Roslan expedition of 1769. 
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