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The variety described by Dallas is the yellow form of the 
species, a form which seems to be constant in Ceylon, but 
which is also found in Southern India. 
Serinetha vicina. 
Serinetha vicina, Dall. List Hem. ii. p. 460. n. 5 (1852). 
Astacops nigricornis, Walk. Cat. Het. v. p. 36. n. 12 (1872). 
ae : V (1872) 
Serinetha covals, Kirby, Journ, Linn, Soc., Zool, xxiv. p. 95 (1891). 
Serinetha lurida. 
Serinetha lurida, Dall. List Hem. i. p. 461. n. 8 (1852). 
The type of Dallas is without locality. 
I possess a series 
of specimens collected by J. C. van Hasselt at Bankala, 
Celebes. 
Serinetha ethiops, sp. n. 
Serinetha fraterna, Dall. (nec Westw.), var., List Hem, ii, p. 462. n, 9 
(1852); St&l, Hem. Afr. ii. p. 112. n. 1 (1865). 
and the ochraceous pronotum. The pronotum is also finely 
wrinkled and much more coarsely punctate. 
Hab. West Africa, Sierra Leone (Brit. Mus.), Calabar 
(Rutherford, Coll. Dist.). 
Differs from S. fraterna, Westw., by the black corium 
Genus JADERA. 
Jadera sanguinolenta. 
Cimex sanguinolentus, Faby. Syst. Ent. p. 721 (1775). 
Lygeus anticus, Walk. (part.) Cat. Het. v. p. 46. n. 51 (1872), part. 
“en, St. Thomas.” 
Lygeus rufoculis, Kirby, Journ, Linn, Soe., Zool. vol. xx. p, 546, n. 51 
(1890). 
Jadera antica. 
Lygeus anticus, Walk. (part.) Cat. Het. v. p. 46, n. 51 (1872), part 
*“a—-b, St. Domingo.” 
Jadera sanguinolenta, vay. ? 
Jadera cola. 
Serinetha @ola, Dall. List Hem. ii. p. 463 (1852), 
Lygeus conspersus, Walk. Cat. Het. y. p. 47. n. 57 (1872). 
BEryrinz. 
Genus METACANTHUS. 
Metacanthus, Costa, Atti Ac. Nap. 1848, p. 258. 
Protacanthus, Uhler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 707. 
