 grifeis; macula fifoas clypeo emarginato. 
PE Act eb SCVIIL, 
CIMEX LURIDWUS; 
HEMIPTERA, 
Shells or upper wings; femi=cruftateous, riot divided by 4 ftiaiglit 
future, but incumbent on each other: Back curved downwards. 
GENERIG CHARACTER. 
Anteiins longer than the thorax, Thorax margined; in each foot 
‘three joints. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Thorax fpitied, brown, tinged with green: Shells brown; with a 
- Wark {pot on the center a each, 
f ‘ Sern! Le 
Cimex Luridus. mato. obtufe fpinofo fubvirefcente, elytris 
Syft. Ent. 70%. 25. 
Fab. Spec. Inf: 2. 345. 385 
Fabricius is the only writer who has defcribed this Beautiful Infect 3 
the defcription in the Species InfeGtorum is taken from a fpecimen in 
the collection of Sir . Banks; Bart. A vety minute Latin account 
is alfo given in a Mantiffla of Entomology lately publifhed by the 
fame author, but in which he does not even mention the larva of 
" pupa ftate, though their characters differ fo effentially from the perfeSt 
Infe&t; we fufpect in the two firft fates the Infect has hitherto re- 
M 2 mained 
