1878.] 401 [Uhler. 



the Continent, and was probably introduced into the United States 

 from some part of Europe. Named Capsus virens ? F., by Mr. Say. 

 2. D. rapidus. 



Capsus rapidus Say, Hem. New Harm., 20, 4. Capsus melaxan- 

 thus H.-Schf., Wanz. Ins., vin, 18, tab. 254, fig. 794. 



No. 45, Harris' Collection, <$ . "Pennsylvania, Dr. Pickering. 

 Milton, June 20, 1827. Cambridge, Aug. 20, 1835. Maine, Randall. 

 Mt. Auburn, Oct. 8, 1836." 



Determined by Mr. Say. 



This is a common species throughout the States east of the Missis- 

 sippi river, and extends into Canada and British America. Two 

 specimens, d, 9, are now in this collection. 



Coccobaphes Uhler. 



Long-ovate, gradually expanding to beyond the middle of the 

 hemelytra, pubescent, punctured. Head about as long as high, blunt, 

 convex; face vertical, the crown a very little higher than the eyes, 

 conjointly with the clypeus very convex, bounded on the sides and 

 front by a line-like impression ; eyes remote from the front, subpyri- 

 form, very convex, bisinuated behind; antennas a little shorter than 

 the body, basal joint shorter than the pronotum, second two and one- 

 half times as long as the basal, the base and apex narrowed, third 

 and fourth setaceous, together a little shorter than the second; tylus 

 vertical, prominent, convex, not decurved at tip ; rostrum reaching to 

 the posterior coxae, the basal joint longer than the head, broad, much 

 dilated at tip; superior lobe triangular at tip, almost flat, inferior lobe 

 longer, prominent, very convex, triangularly rounded at tip. Pro- 

 notum convex, one and one-half times as broad as long, the collar 

 broad, flattened on the middle, the callosities transverse, coalescing 

 in the middle line; lateral edge not carinate, almost straight; pos- 

 terior margin broadly rounded, the humeral angles triangularly 

 rounded. Scutellum elevated, almost equilateral, convex. Cuneus 

 long, acutely narrowed to the tip ; corium broadly rounded on the 

 costal margin, slightly convex, broadest across the tip of the clavus ; 

 basal celluli of membrane large, long, the postero-interior angle 

 rounded. Costal area of wings without a recurrent vein. 

 C. sanguinareus, n. sp. 



Blood-red, shining, a little more opaque on the hemelytra, clothed 

 with yellowish pubescence. Head smooth, .brilliant, impunctured, 

 rastrated about the cavity of the antennas ; tylus and eyes black 

 (the latter sometimes red) ; antennas black, stout, the two basal joints 



