CATALOGUE OF 
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Male. Bright red. A black streak on the fore part of the head, eyes, 
rostrum, antenna?, scutellum, hind borders of the pectoral segments, legs 
and four rows of spots on the under side of the abdomen black. Rostrum 
extending to the hind coxa?. Second joint of the antennae longer than the 
third, nearly twice the length of the first. Prothorax with two narrow 
lateral black stripes on the fore part and with two interior broader irregular 
black stripes, which are straitened in front, where they are connected with 
an abbreviated black band on the transverse furrow. Fore wings with a 
black costal line and with a black streak near the interior border, this 
streak connected with a middle zigzag black band; membrane black. 
Length of the body 6 lines. 
a. Madagascar. From Madame Ida Pfeiffer’s collection. 
104. Lyg^eus leucospi lus. 
leucospilus, Walk. Zool. 2nd Ser. 2378. 
Tajura. 
South Asia and the Eastern Isles. 
105. Lyg^us nigriceps, C. 11. 537. 
a. Hindostan. From Mr. Children’s collection. 
106. Lyg^eus hospes, C. Ii . 544. 
a, b. Bombay. Presented by Sir W. Elliott. 
c. China. Presented by G.T. Lay, Esq. 
d, e. Hindostan. Presented by W. W. Sauuders, Esq. 
/, g. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
107. Lyga2us argentatus, C. II . 545. 
L. (Graptostetbus) argentatus, Stal, Hem. Fabr. 74. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr Templeton. 
b. Ceylon. From Mr. Janson’s collection. 
c. Birmah. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
d . e. ? Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
108. Lyga:us maculatus, C. II . 545. 
a. Hindostan. From Archdeacon Clerk’s collection. 
b. N. Hindostan. From Capt. Boys’ collection. 
109. Lygaeus pacificus, C. II . 544. 
L. (Spilostethus) pacificus, Stal, Ilem. Fabr. i. 75. 
a. Hindostan. Presented by Major-Gen. Hardwicke. 
b. Australia. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 
c. Tasmania. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 
d. Swan River. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 
e. Tasmania. Presented by R. Butler, Esq. 
/. Australia. Presented by the Entomological Club. 
