92 ME. W. r. KIRBT ON THE 



middle of the tegmina, and a linear one within it (sometimes 

 continuous with it, and extending to the inner margin). 



Much resembles H.signatus, Walk.; but the lateral angles of 

 the thorax are less produced. 



Occurs in India, Penang, and Ceylon. 



I cannot make Stal's description of his Tliponius fascifer from 

 Manilla agree with this insect. 



*tHOM(EOCEEtrS PEOMINULUS. 



Ceratopachys prominulus, Dall. List Hem. Ins. B. M, ii. p. 501, n. 3 

 (1852). 



Described from India. Mr. Green's collection contained a 

 single specimen without special locality, labelled "if. hipla- 

 giatus^ 



*t(?) Veelusia ehombea. 



Cimex rhombeus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. (2) p. 718, n. 22 (1767). 



A single immature specimen in Mr. Grreen's collection, without 

 special locality, apparently belonging to this common European 

 species. 



*ACANTHOCOEIS SCABEATOE. 



Coreus scabrator. Fab?: Syst. Rhyng. p. 195, n. 19 (1803). 



Common in the East Indies ; but only included in the present 

 list on the authority of a specimen received from Capt. Parry 

 ■with the locality Ceylon. 



*f ACANTHOCORIS ANTICUS. 



Acanthocoris anticus, Walk. Cat. Hem. Het. B. M. iv. p. 118, n. 15 



(1871). 



Common in Ceylon, and perhaps peculiar to that island. 



*tA]SriSOMELIS OEIENTALIS. 



Anisomelis orientalis, Dall. List Hem. Ins. B. M. ii. p. 454, n. 8 

 (1852). 



A common species in Siam, and throughout the Eastern Archi- 

 pelago. The locality of Mr. Grreen's specimens was not indicated. 



*tPLI]S"ACHTUS ACICULAEIS. 



Alydus acicularis, Fabr. Syst. Rhyng. p. 251, n. 14 (1803). 



Leptoscelis ventralis, Dall. List. Hem. Ins. B. M. ii. p. 458, n. 10 

 (1852). 



Described by Fabricius from Tranquebar, and said to be a very 

 variable insect. Mr. (green's specimen, which is simply labelled 



