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CATALOGUE OF 
141. Lyg,eus mutilatus. 
mutilatus, Erichs. Wieg. Arch. viii. 279. 
Tasmania. 
Oceania. 
142. LyG.EUS RUFICOLL1S. 
Mas. Niger, fere linearis, sub tus rufus ; rostrum coxas posticas paullo 
super ans ; antenna corpore multo breviores ; prothorax antice rufo 
fascialus ; membrana nigro-cinerea. 
Male. Black, nearly linear, red beneath, with cinereous tomentum. 
Head short, triangular. Eyes rather prominent. Rostrum extending a 
little beyond the hind coxae. Antennae much shorter than the body ; first 
joint less than half the length of the head ; second more than thrice the 
length of the first; third much shorter than the second; fourth a little 
longer than the third. Prothorax with a red band occupying the space 
between the well-defined transverse furrow and the fore border. Legs 
slender, moderately long. Membrane of the fore wings blackish cinereous. 
Length of the body 3£ lines. 
a. New Zealand. Prosented by Col. Bolton. 
143. Lygascjs Maoricus. 
Fcem. Niger, longi-ellipticus ; rostrum coxas posticas allingens ; antenna 
corpore multo breviores ; prothorax rufo brguttatus, sulco transverso 
incleterminato ; sculellum carinatum, apicc rufescens ; corium macula 
subapicali rufa ; membrana albo triguttata. 
Female. Black, elongate-elliptical. Head triangular. Eyes not 
prominent. Rostrum extending to the hind coxae. Antennae much 
shorter than the body; third joint much shorter than the second. Pro- 
thorax with a very slight transverse furrow and with a red dot in the disk 
near each side. Sculellum keeled ; tip reddish. Legs moderately long 
and stout. Wings extending nearly to the tip of the abdomen. Corium 
of the fore wings with a red subapical spot; membrane with a white dot at 
the base of the interior border, with a smaller dot near the base of the costa, 
and with a larger white dot in the disk. Length of the body 4 lines. 
a. Isle of Pines. Presented by the Admiralty. 
Country unknown. 
144. Lygasus verticalis, C. II. 548. 
145. Lyg^us incertus. 
Mas. Rufus, capitis maculis duabus posticis rostro an tennis scutello 
abdominis apice pedibus membranaque nigris ; rostrum segmentum 
1 urn ventrale attingens ; prothorax postice nigro fascialus ; pectoris 
stigmata nigra. 
