1887.] E. T. Atkinson — Notes on Indian Rhynchota. 167 



Callidea distingtienda, Uhler, 1. c. p. 286(1861). 



Var. h :—Cimex haro, Fabr., Ent. Syst. Suppt. p. 528 (1798). 



Tetijra haro, Fabr., Syst. Rhyng. p. 129 (1803) ; Schiodte in Kroyer's Nat. 

 Tidsskr. iv, p. 279 (1842). 



Calliphara haro, Germar, Zeitschr. i (1) p. 127 (1839). 



Callidea baro, Dallas, List Hem. i, p. 22 (1851) : Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 26 

 (1867). 



Tetrarthia tetraspila. Walker, 1. c. i, p. 19 (1867). 



Var. c. : — Eucorxjsses pallens, Am. & Serv. Hist. Nat. Ins. Hem. p. 31, t. 1, f. 4 

 (1843). 



Callidea haro, Vollenhoven, 1, c. p. 17 (1863). 



Head and spots on pectus at the coxae, flavescent, the head some- 

 times shining purplish, median streak and basal intraocular part, black : 

 rostrum reaching the middle of the third ventral segment. 



Var. a. Large, elongate, tumid, glossy, violet beneath, sanguineous 

 above with black spots : head blue with the median line and antennae 

 black : pronotum sanguineous, much swollen, the anterior margin 

 fringed with violet, at the base, black : a dot on each side behind the 

 anterior angle and a large spot on the disc, black : scutellum sanguine- 

 ous, the black of the pronotam appears to extend over the base ; five 

 black spots on the scutellum one rounded on the median line near the 

 base, two others costal appearing like a band interrupted in the middle, 

 another forms a band abbreviated on two sides and the fifth is near the 

 anal margin : a sanguineous spot sometimes occurs in the middle of the 

 venter : feet black (Gimex grandis, Thunb.). Body long, 25 mill. 



Var. a. 9 , sec. Stal : — Black, thorax, scutellum, spots on pectus at 

 coxae and transverse median spot on 4 — 5 ventral segments, yellow- 

 testaceous : margins of thorax and of scutellum shining- violaceous : 

 entire narrow margin, discoidal spot and lateral angles of thorax, basal 

 limbus, spot near base, lateral transverse spot on both sides before mid- 

 dle, abbreviated band behind middle and obsolete subapical spot on 

 scutellum, black : spot on basal angles of ventral segments, yellow- 

 testaceous, much tinted violaceous. 



Var. h. : — Body large : head pale ; antennae, median line and 

 margin black-cyaneous : thorax pale, shining, with a large ovate spot 

 reaching anterior margin, cyaneous : scutellum large, smooth, pale, 

 shining, with three cyaneous-black spots, the median one cordate : pectus 

 cyaneous: abdomen pale with cyaneous bands: feet cyaneous (Cimex 

 baro, Fabr.) Stal describes this variety as flavescent or yellow-testace- 

 ous : antennae, rostrum, anterior spot on thorax, basal limbus and three 

 spots before middle of scutellum, pectus, lateral posterior band on seg- 

 ments, basal streak and apical spot on venter and the feet, black : six 

 spots on the pectus, three at the coxae and three at the lateral margins, 

 flavescent. 



