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Body comparatively robust, pale unicoloured. Head parallel-sided, long, at least a third 

 again longer than broad ; occipital suture " V "-shaped with arms curving outwards towards 

 sides of head ; paraclypeae long, more than a third of head-length, uniformly thin and rounded 

 at apices. Antennae pale, tinged black, with underside of basal segment, middle of second 

 and third and basal portions of apical segments pale. Rostrum short, hardly reaching apices of 

 second coxae. Lateral black line usually very faint, extending from sides of antenniferous 

 tubercles on to anterior of propleuron. Pronotal disc, posteriorly with greenish tinge, posterior 

 angles without black spots. Legs with bases of femora tinged with green and apices brownish. 

 Anal margin and M-Cu cell of hemielytra brownish black. Abdomen with dorsum pale, 

 unicolourous, venter pale, sometimes brownish. Posterior margin of seventh abdominal 

 tergum truncated ; pygophore rounded, tapering posteriorly with narrow, medially concave 

 posterior margin. 



o* genitalia : Claspers comparatively long, thicker in middle, curved and pointed at apices ; 

 dorsal thecal appendages absent, ventral pair long, thicker at bases and rounded at apices ; 

 four left lateral conjunctival appendages as in Text-fig. 99 ; frontal conjunctival appendages 

 paired, of equal sizes, long, thick at bases and acutely pointed at apices ; four right lateral 

 conjunctival appendages as in Text-fig. 99 ; dorsal appendages as in Text-fig. 99. 



05 mm. 



Figs. 97-100. Stenocoris braziliensis. 

 views ; 98, terminalia, dorsal view 

 gonocoxa, ventral view. 



97-99. 6\ IO °. ?• 97. claspers, inner and outer 

 99, aedeagus (inflated), ventral view ; 100, first 



