114 ME. W. r. KIBBY ON THE 



*xlCANTHASPIS QUINQUESPINOSA. 



Reduvius quinquespiuosus, Fabr. Spec. Ins. ii. p. 382, n. 27 (1781). 

 Recorded from India and Ceylon. 



*tACAJS'THASPIS TEEQEMINA. 



Platymeris tergeinina, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. p. 233, n. 2 (1839). 



Recorded from India and Ceylon. 



This is either a variable species or else there are several closely 

 allied forms. A good series of the Acanthaspides of Ceyloa 

 would be very interesting. 



G-enerally found about houses ; the larva probably lives among 

 dust and dirt {E. E. G.). 



*tACANTHASPIS ANGFLARIS. 



Acanthaspis angularis, Stul, CEfv. Vet.-Akad. Fork. xvi. p. 188 (1860). 



Described from Ceylon. 



Mr. Grreen's specimen is from Colombo, 



*tACAIiITHASPIS HELLTJO. 



Acanthaspis helluo, Stal, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, (4) iii. p. 50 

 (1863). 

 Recorded from India and Ceylon. 

 The locality of Mr. Green's specimen is not recorded. 



*ACANTHASPTS PICTIPES. 



Acanthaspis pictipes. Walk, Cat. Hem. Het. B. M. vii, p. 176, n. 52 



(1873). 



Described from Ceylon. 



Acanthaspis bistillata. 



Acanthaspis bistillata, Stal, CEfv. Vet.-Akad. Fork. xv. p. 443 

 (1858). 



Described from Ceylon. 



Acanthaspis rirscoNiGEA. 



Acanthaspis fusconigra, Dohrn, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxi. p. 407, n. 89 

 (1860). 



Described from Ceylon. 



*EEDUVIirS DIVISICOLLIS. 



Reduvius divisicollis. Walk. Cat. Hem. Het. B. M. vii. p. 197, n. 51 

 (1873). 



Described from Ceylon. The type appears to be a discoloured 

 specimen. 



