462 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 



behind, closely sunken-puuctateall over, excepting the steruum, tergum, 

 and legs. Head ver^^ broad and long, flat, acutely long-lunate, the tip 

 faintly turned up and subangulate, with an obsolete, slender, raised line 

 running back to the base of the pronotum ; edge sharp ; punctures 

 brown, and sometimes a brown streak along the middle; each side of 

 middle with a short impressed lii>e ; front and cheeks a little tinged 

 with brown, and with the punctures of the same color, the superior 

 part of cheeks with finer uncolored punctures. Antennae yellow at 

 base, green at tip. Eyes oblong, dull brown, carinated behind. Pro- 

 notum flattened and uneven anteriorly, a little convex posteriorly, very 

 coarsely and deeply, closely punctate, the punctures chiefly brown, each 

 side of middle anteriorly a little impressed, and exterior to this a larger 

 and deeper impression ; lateral margins oblique and almost continuous 

 with the arcuated, anterior margin ; the latero-posterior margins siu- 

 uated and with a thickened edge, the outer angle almost rectangular; 

 posterior margin concavely sinuated, and with the ends of the sinus 

 broadly rounded. Scutellum irregularly and more finely punctate, the 

 apex impunctate. Legs green, including the tarsi, finely dotted with 

 brown; the pulvilli large and stout, as in Gypona. Hemelytra very 

 coarsely, deeply, closely punctate, the punctures usually brown, placed 

 in longitudinal series; nervures straight, a little wavy at tip. Tergum 

 smooth; venter remotely and finely pointed with brown, and punctate. 



Length to tip of hemelytra C-9 millimeters. Width of pronotum 2-3 

 millimeters. 



One specimen from Clear Creek Caiion, August 7. Inhabits also 

 Texas, Mexico, Cuba, Haj'ti, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Maryland. 

 In the latter State, I have swept it from Ferns in June, September, and 



October. 



Subfamily JASSIN^. 



Ocelli placed on the front edge of the vertex uear the ej^es, or on the 

 sides of the face below the front line of the vertex. 



Glossocratus Fieber. 

 1. G. viridis, new sp. 



Bright apple-green, yellowish when faded, opaque, long and narrow ; 

 the edge of the head and outer margins of the pronotum and hemelytra 

 whitish. Head shorter than usual, flat, shorter than wide, angularly 

 long-lunate, the edge a little recurved; surface not apparently punctate, 

 the middle line smooth, conspicuous chiefly at base ; front broad and 

 moderately convex, sometimes a little impressed immediately below the 

 upper margin, and with a dark line concurrent with the margin ; tip 

 of rostrum piceous; eyes a little dusky; the ocelli placed very near 

 them on the margin, pale yellowish. Pronotum transverse, almost flat, 

 a little rounded down on the sides, somewhat indented and uneven 

 anteriorly; the lateral margins recurv^ed, oblique, a little curved, and 

 almost continuous with the slightly arcuated anterior margin ; posterior 



