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pieeis, antennis, rostro pedibusque pallide piceis ; membrana lucida, albida, 
basi nigra. Long. 2\ liu. 
Bead delicately punctured. Antennm pale piceous, pubescent, and also with some 
fine projecting hairs. Eyes rufous. Bostnim pale piceous. 
Thorax — Pronotum finely punctured, disc anteriorly smooth. Scutellum with ir- 
regular punctures. Elytra dark piceous : clavus with three irregular rows of 
punctures, posterior margin bright piceous ; claval suture broad, distinct : 
corium, anterior and posterior margins paler piceous, the outer nerve strong on 
the basal half, the other nerves fine ; the punctui-es next the claval suture in 
two or tlu-ee rows, and rather deeper than those which cover the disc, which 
are irregular but close : membrane lustrous, whitish, diaphanous, broadly 
blackish at the base. Sternum deeply punctured throughout. Legs piceous 
tihio} and tarsi paler. 
Abdomen shining, longitudinally crenulate, delicately punctured. 
Described from a single specimen, $ , taken on the road from Na- 
blous to Nazareth in April. 
30. — Lasiocoeis Floei, Doug. & Scott. 
? . Elongatus, suh-ovatus, pallide testaceus, dense diluteque fusco- 
punctatus ; capite nigro, capillis longis erectis instructo ; antennis crassis, 
capillis sub-depressis, alteris longis erectis admixtis, articulo ultimo excepto, 
dense vestitis ; articulo V^° nigro, 2^" testaceo, apice fusco, 3'*" nigro, basi 
testaceo, 4}° brunneo ; pronoto campanulato, capillis longis erectis vestito, 
margine ciliato, disci dimidio antico nigro, posteriori stramineo, marginibus 
lateralibus anguste fiavis ; angiolis posterioribus nigris, nitidis, impunc- 
tatis ; scutello nigro, sub-convexo, medio depresso, carina postice instructo ; 
corioflavo, capillis sub-erectis vestito, macula magna, rotunda, juxta angulum 
posteriorem interiorem,necnonmembrancB sutur a, nigris; membrana nigra, 
margine exteriori late albo ; sterna, pedidus, abdomineque nigris. 
Long. 4 lin. 
$ . Elongate, somewhat oval. Yellow, thickly and finely punc- 
tured with black. 
Head black, finely punctured and clothed with long, fine, erect hairs. Antennce 
stout, the first three joints clothed with shortish sub-depressed hairs, inter- 
spersed with long erect ones ; 1st joint black ; 2nd brownish -yellow, apex 
fascous ; 3rd black, base brownish-yellow ; 4th brown. Eyes, viewed from 
above, somewhat oval, from the side hemispheric. Rostruin pitchy-black, base 
of each joint very narrowly brown. 
Thorax campanulate. Pronotum clothed with long, fine, erect hairs ; ciUate j apical 
half black, thickly punctured ; basal half yellow, thickly and finely punctured 
with black ; extreme edge of the lateral margin yellow ; posterior angles 
