1915 Poriiona Journal of Entomology and Zoology, J ol. J II, No. 2, June 



Preliminary List of Common Heterop- 

 tera From the Claremont-Laguna 

 Region 



R. A. LA FOLLETTE 



The following is a list of species from some of the common fam- 

 ilies of Heteroptera found in this region. A short description of 

 colors is given where it will aid in distinguishing the species. 



Pentatomid^ 

 Euchistiis impictiveutris Stal. 

 Dark brown (Fig. 1), 11 3^ mm. by 6^ mm. broadest part. 

 Claremont and Mts. near. 



Thyauta perditor Fab. 

 9 mm. by 6 mm. Bright green shoulders, sharp pointed. Clare- 

 mont. 



T. custator Fab. 

 1 1 mm. by 6 mm. Bright green with reddish band from shoulder 

 to shoulder in most cases. (Fig. 2.) 



Banasa dimidiata Say 

 9 mm. by 5 mm. Olive brown, head brick red. Mts. near Clare- 

 mont. 



Prionosoma podop'wides Uhl, 

 9 mm. by 5 mm. Golden brown, hairs on head, antennae and 

 about edge of body, caudal half of body serrated. Catalina Island 

 and Mts. near Claremont. 



Cosmopephi conspiciUaris Dal. 

 7 mm. by 4 mm. (Fig. 3.) Black with red band from shoulder 

 to shoulder. Scutellum tipped with red. Red rim about the body. 

 Claremont and Mts. near. 



Eysarcoris iutergressus Uhl. 

 5 mm. by 4 mm. Color golden copper. (Fig. 4.) Mts. near 

 Claremont. 



