HEMIPTERA liETEROPTERA. 
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29. IsCHNODEMUS MULTILINEA. 
Fcsra. Niger , convexus, fere cylindricus ; rostrum coxas intermedins 
attingens ; antenna picea , corporis dimidio cequilongce; prothorax 
sulco poslico transverso albo bene delerminalo, lateribus subrolun- 
datis ; propectus et melapeclus ulbo marginata ; pedes breves , 
femoribus anticis valde incrassatis , tibiis tarsisque anticis ferrugineis ; 
corium lineis quatuor basalibus striga macula guttaque albis ; 
membrana nigricans , albido strigata. gutta basali costali alba. 
Female. Black, convex, sinning, narrow, nearly cylindrical, very 
finely punctured. Head transverse, triangular, a little narrower than the 
fore border of the prothorax. Eyes slightly prominent. Rostrum extending 
to the middle cox®. Antenn* piceous, slender, about half the length of 
the body ; first joint rather stout; second nearly twice the length of the 
first; third a little shorter than the second; fourth as long as the second. 
Prothorax rather narrower in front; sides slightly rounded ; a well-deGned 
transverse furrow near the hind border, accompanied by a white band. 
Hind border of the propectus and that of the metapectus white. Fore 
femora much incrassated ; fore tibiee and fore tarsi ferruginous. Wings 
extending to ihe tip of the abdomen. Corium of the fore wings at the base 
with four white lines, with a lanceolate costal white streak, and with an 
exterior white spot which is accompanied by a white dot; membrane 
blackish, with whitish streaks and with a white costal dot at the base. 
Length of the body 3 lines. 
a. Cape. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
South Asia. 
30. IsCHNODEMUS VAR1PENNIS. 
Mas. Niger, planus, glaber, longissimus ; caput parvum, lobo medio 
fulvo ; rostrum fulvum, coxas anticas attingens ; antenna brevissitna, 
articulis lo 2 ague patlide flavis ; protliorax sulco transverso lalo 
subtilissime punctalo, lateribus subrotundatis ; pedes brevissimi , 
femoribus quatuor posterioribus incrassatis, femoribus anticis valde 
incrassatis subtus spinulosis ; ala anlica breves, basi fasciaque 
arcuata albis. 
Male. Black, flat, smooth, shining, narrow, linear, very long. Head 
small, transverse, as broad as the fore border of the prolhorax ; middle lobe 
lawny. Eyes small, not prominent. Rostrum tawny, extending to the fore 
coxae. Antennae slender, less than one-fourth of the length of the body; 
first and second joints pale yellow; second about twice the length of the 
first ; third shorter than the second ; fourth a little longer than the second. 
Prothorax elongate, slightly rounded on each side, much narrower in front; 
a broad transverse, very shallow, very finely punctured furrow, which is 
somewhat behind the middle. Legs tawny, very short; femora incrassated, 
the fore femora especially so and spinulose beneath. Wings much shorter 
than the abdomen. Fore wings white towards the base, with an inward- 
curved white band beyond the middle, and with white tips. Length of 
the body 4 lines. 
a. Cambodia. From M. Mouhot’s collection. 
