470 Mr. W. L. Distant on Lygeide. 
dark castaneous ; head beneath, coxe, legs, rostrum, and 
lateral margins of sternum and abdomen ochraceous; antennz 
piceous, the first and fourth joints, and apices of second and 
third joints, stramineous. 
Head impunctate; pronotum, excluding margins, coarsely 
punctate ; scutellum, clavus, and sternum coarsely punctate ; 
antennee with the fourth joimt slightly longer than the 
second. 
Long. 4 millim. 
Hab. West Africa: Sierra Leone (Brit. Mus.) ; Calabar 
(Rutherford, Coll. Dist.). 
Differing from G. ruficeps, Germ., by the pale posterior 
and not anterior margin of pronotum, different colour of the 
corium, &e. 
Geocoris convivus, sp. 0. 
Head and pronotum black; anterior margin and apex of 
head, antenne, and head beneath (excluding basal spot behind 
eyes) pale ochraceous; sternum black; posterior lateral 
angles of prosternum, posterior and lateral margins of meso- 
and metasterna, cox, and legs pale ochraceous ; scutellum 
black, with a transverse arcuated fascia near base centrally 
continued to apex pale ochraceous ; corium pale ochraceous, 
clavus and an irregular spot on posterior margin piceous ; 
membrane pale hyaline; abdomen beneath castaneous, its 
lateral margins ochraceous, its base and apex piceous. 
Head finely wrmkled and punctate, the ochraceous margin 
and apex impunctate; pronotum coarsely punctate, its 
posterior margin impunctate; scutellum coarsely punctate, 
its central ochraceous fascia impunctate ; clavus coarsely 
punctate. near apex; antennz with the second jomt much 
longer than third, fourth mutilated. 
Long. 4 millim. 
Hab. Australia: Queensland, Peak Downs. 
Geocoris elongatus, sp. 0. 
Piceous ; anterior margin and apex of head, antenne, 
inner and posterior margins of eyes, lateral margins of 
pronotum, a central fascia to scutellum (not reaching base and 
widened and arcuated anteriorly), connexivum, coxe, legs, and 
lateral margins of sternum ochraceous ; corium and membrane 
obscure whitish, the clavus and a large patch at inner 
angle of corium piceous ; apical joint of antennze black, its 
base ochraceous; abdomen beneath pale castaneous, its 
lateral margins ochraceous. 
