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All the Scutellere which I have seen were distinguished 
by the extreme brilliancy of their colours, and for the most 
part were natives of warm climates. 
In the genus which I wish to name Tetyra, the scutellum 
does not completely shield the abdomen, and the second 
joint of the antenn@ is longer than the third. 
TAB. XIV tag 2 ad 
SCUTELLERA SEX-MACULATA. 
S. coccinea argenteo nitens; pedibus, antennis, thoracis 
disco, maculis scutellaribus sex, pectore, epigastrio, 
marginibusque abdominis nigris. 
Habitat in Nova Caledonia. 
Mus. Dom. Macleay. 
SIX-SPOTTED SHIBLDBUG;: 
Red shining with silver; feet, antenne, middle of the 
thorax, six spots on the scutellum, breast, epigastrium, 
and margin of the abdomen, black. 
Inhabits New Caledonia. 
