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9. Xylocoris conicus. 
couicus, Blanch. Faun. Chil. 137, pi. 2, f. 4. Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 4 me Sir. 
iii. 566. 
Chili. 
10. Xylocoris brevicollis. 
brevicollis, Blanch. Faun. Chil. 138. Sgnt. A. S. E. F. Ame Sir. iii. 5 66. 
Chili. 
Madeira. 
11. Xylocoris balteatus. 
Fcem. Niger , ellipticus, roslro antennis pedibusqae testaceis ; caput 
antice fulvum ; antennce setacece, corporis dimidio breviores ; pro- 
thorax sutco transverso postico bene determinato ; alee abbreviates. 
Female. Black, elliptical, very finely punctured. Head tawny iu 
front of the insertion of the antennae. Rostrum, antennae and legs tes- 
taceous. Antennae setaceous, less than half the length of the body; first 
and second joints rather stout; second more than twice the length of the 
first. Prothorax with a well-defined transverse furrow near the hind 
border. Fore wings testaceous, extending to half the length of the 
abdomen ; membrane not developed. Length of the body 2 lines. 
a — h. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaston’s collection. 
12. Xylocoris latus. 
Fcem. Piceus , ellipticus, laliusculus, rostro antennis abdomine corio 
pedibusque testaceis; caput antice teslaceum; rostrum coxas poslicas 
altingens ; antennce setacece, arliculo 2 o apicem versus piceo ; pro- 
thorax sulculo transverso postico, margine postico leslaceo ; abdominis 
segmenta nigro marginata ; membrana diaphana. 
Female. Piceous, elliptical, shining, very finely punctured, much 
broader than X. balteatus. Head testaceous in front of the insertion of 
the antennae. Rostrum, antennae, abdomen and legs testaceous. Rostrum 
extending to the hind coxae. Antennae setaceous, shorter than the rostrum ; 
first and second joints rather stout ; second piceous towards the tip, about 
twice the length of the first. Prolhorax testaceous along the hind border; 
a slight transverse furrow near the hind border. Abdomen broader than 
the fore wings, with a blaci and on the hind border of each segment. 
Legs slender. Wings exten ng to the tip of the abdomen ; corium 
testaceous; membrane pellucid. Length of the body l£ line. 
a — c. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaston’s collection. 
Madagascar. 
13. Xylocoris humeralis. 
humeralis, Sgnt. A. S. E. F. 3 me Sir. viii. 952. Stal, Hem. Afr. iii. 24. 
Madagascar. 
