RHYNCHOTA PHILIPPINENSIA, PART I. 61 



SCADRA stai. 



Ofv. Vet-Ale. Fork. (1859) 176 and 182. 

 Type: S. Iannis Stal. 



Scadra illuminata sp. nov. , 



Headj pronotum and sternum shining black; eyes testaceous; pronotuni with 

 the lateral margins of the posterior lobe and a central basal longitudinal spot 

 pale ochraceous; scutellum black, the two spinous apical angulations connected 

 with raised marginal carinse, pale ochraceous; hemelytra dull black, extreme base 

 of clavus, costal margin of corium (not extending to apical angle), connexivum 

 and abdomen beneath pale ochraceous, the latter with four transverse segmental 

 spots on each lateral area and the anal segment, black; rostrum and intermediate 

 legs (remaining legs mutilated in type) black; rostrum with the first joint about 

 as long as remaining joints together; pronotum broadly centrally suleate, the 

 sulcation not reaching the basal margin; scutellum with two apical spinous 

 angulations. (Antennae mutilated.) 



Long. 12 millimeters. 



Hab. Philippine Islands; jNTegros Occidental, Maao (Charles S. Banks 

 collector) . 



Allied to S. lanius Stal. 



PHEMIUS stai. 



Ofv. Vet-Ak. Forh. (1859) 200. 

 Type: P. tibialis Westw. 



Phemius minor sp. nov. (Plate I, fig. 9.) 



Uniformly black or piceous; tibije and tarsi ochraceous, apices of the latter 

 black; antennfe ochraceous, bases and apices of the joints more or less black; 

 rostrum reddish, basal joint black; anterior lobe of pronotum with two erect 

 tubercles. 



Allied to P. tibialis Westw., but a smaller species with the connexivum much 

 less and more angularly developed; apices of femora not ochraceous; basal joint 

 of rostrum black, etc. 



Long. $ and 9 21-29 millimeters. 



Hab. Philippine Islands; Benguet, Irisan River (B. C. McGregor 

 collector) . 



AGA gen. nov. 



Type: A. aibomarginalis sp. nov. 



Body subelongate; head longer than the pronotum, the postocular area longer 

 than the anteocular and behind eyes wider than the anteocular, moderately 

 attenuated toward base;' ocelli distinctly elevated; antennae about as long as the 

 body (excluding membrane), first joint about as long as head and anterior lobe 

 of pronotum; rostrum reaching the anterior coxae, second joint longer than the 

 first which extends to tlie eyes; pronotum distinctly, transversely constricted 

 before middle, the anterior lobe convex and broadly, longitudinally suleate, pos- 

 terior lobe moderately convex, centrally, foveately depressed, strongly, longitudi- 

 nally impressed before the lateral angles, posterior lobe about twice as broad as 

 anterior lobe; scutellum triangular, apex obtuse; membrane longly passing the 



