98 MR. W. F. KIRBT OJST THE 



*tLTG^FS MILITABIS. 



Cimex militaris, i^«6r. Syst.Ent. p. 717, n. 103 (1775). 

 A very widely-distributed species in tlie Old World. 

 Mr. Green's specimen was without special locality. 



*tLYGl-^US HOSPES. 



LygfEus hospes, Fabr. Syst. Etit. iv. p. 150, n. 50 (1794). 

 Recorded from India and China. 



*tLYGiEUS AEGENTAXrS. 



Lygfeus avgentatus, Fabr. Syst. Rhyng. p. 228, n. 120 (1803). 

 Jlecorded from India, Burma, and Ceylon. 



*Lt&^US LEUCUETIS. 



LygEeus leucurus, Fabr. Manf. Ins. ii. p. 299, n. 202 (1787). 

 E<ecorded from the Island of Amsterdam, Philippines, Lom- 

 bok, and Ceylon (from Dr. Thwaites' collection). 



*|Lyg^us seetus. 



Cimex sevvus, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 300, n. 207 (1787). 



Common in the tropics of the Old AVorld. 



Ltg^iis maculatus. 



Lyggeus maculatus, DffZ/. List Hem. Ins. B. M. ii. p. 545 (1852). 

 Described from India. Dobrn includes it in his list as Cin- 

 ghalese. 



*tLTG^tIS QUADRATOMACULATUS, sp. n. (Plate IV. fig. 13.) 



Long. Corp. cum tegm. 10 millim. 



Head and thorax above red ; head with tbe tip black and two 

 large black spots on the vertex between tbe eyes ; pronotum 

 with a black transverse stripe on each side ; mesonotum with the 

 greater part of each side filled up by a large square black spot ; 

 scutellum black, with a red longitudinal line ; corium dark greyish 

 brown, with a round, deep black spot in the middle ; membrane 

 blue-black, with the tips bordered first with testaceous and 

 beyond with clear hyaline ; autennse and legs black, the latter 

 covered with grey pile ; head and pectus red, the pleura with two 

 rows of 3 black spots on each side ; proboscis black ; abdomen 

 clothed beneath with dark grey pile. 



Pundaloya. 



