362 A CATALOGUE OF THE HEMIPTERA. OF FIJI, 



anteriorly are concolorous, yellow, though bordered posteriorly 

 with fuscous. Scutellum yellow, basally a little dark, punctured 

 with fuscous. Clavus with two longitudinal dark lines, and 

 tergites without black stripes. Beneath pale yellow; pleura 

 strongly punctured with dark brown; sterna black; sternites 

 basally rosy. Labium extending to hind coxa?. 



£. The hairiness on the sternites is white, not yellowish- 

 testaceous, as in G. pacificus. 



Length 5 mill. 



Rewa (November; Muir); Ba (January; Muir). 



Var. (b) interrupta, nov. 



The median line down the pronotum scarcely extends beyond 

 the middle, but the lsevigate area is suffused partly with greyish- 

 black. 



Rewa (April; Muir); Navua (February; Muir). 



In the nymphs of the last instar, the head is very short and 

 declivous; eyes scarcely pedicellate, slightly decumbent on the 

 pronotum. Lateral margins of pronotum and tegminal pads 

 laminate. There are two odoriferous orifices, on the 5th and 6th 

 tergites. Yellowish-testaceous; disk of pronotum (except ante- 

 riorly), of nota (a thin yellow line down the middle) and of 

 tegminal pads dark fuscous, extending obliquely on to apical half 

 of the pads; a broad median band down the tergites reddish- 

 piceous; glandular areas and most of the last segment, dark 

 fuscous. A dark spot at the apico-lateral angle of each 

 abdominal segment. Apical three-fourths of antenna? fuscous. 

 Pleura marked with black. 



52. G. sp.3 



I have received from Mr. Knowles (No.229), from Lautoka, a 

 nymph of a species of Germalus, which is evidently new. The 

 adult would probably be identifiable from the nymphal descrip- 

 tion, but I prefer to wait for the arrival of the adult before 

 naming it. 



