CATALOGUE OF 
5ao 
Plattnopus biguttatus. 
Caiuhecona biguttata, Vollenh. Pent. 8, pi. 1, f. 6. 
Aru. 
Var. ? a. Batcliiaii. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
PlATV'NOPUS PUnPUUASCENS. 
Purpureo-rufescens, suhtus viriclis ; caput subtus pallide luteum^ lateribus 
viridibus ; ante7ince fulvce, gracillimce, articulo ‘So apicem versus Aoque 
nigris, 5o albo apice nigro ; thorax maculis duabus discoidalibus 
slrigisque duabus lateralibus pallide luteis, spitiis lo?igis postice incisis ; 
scutelluin macula basali magna nigro-viridi, strigis duabus posticis 
fuscescentibus indeterminatis ; abdomen lateribus pallide luteis, spina 
ventrali brevissirna ; pedes pallide lutei,femoribus nigro conspersis, 
tibiis anticis non dilatatis ; alee anticce costa apieeque luteo conspersce, 
membrana fusca vittis duabus diaphanis. 
Reddish, elongate-oval, roughly punctured, bright green beneath. 
Head and thorax tinged with purplish. Head bright green on each side, 
pale luteous beneath. Rostrum pale luteous, blackish at the tip. Antennas 
tawny, very slender; third joint I)lack towards the tip; fourth black; fifth 
white, black towards the tip. Thorax very slightly keeled, with a pale 
luteous streak including a callus along eaca side, and with a pale luteous 
callus on each side of the disk; spines long, slender, notched behind at 
their tips. Scutellum pale luteous, with a large blackish green spot on the 
fore border and with two posterior irregular brownish streaks. Abdomen 
pale luteous along each side; apical segment forming two short spines; 
ventral spine not extending beyond the hind coxa;. Legs pale luteous ; 
femora speckled with black; fore tibia; not dilated. Fore wings speckled 
with pale luteous along the costa and about the exterior border ; membrane 
brown, pellucid along the fore border and along the hind border. Length 
of the body 5^ lines. 
Most allied to P. dotalus, from which the difference of the markings 
of the thorax will distinguish it. 
a. Ceram. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
Genus AGERRUS. 
Agerrus, Stal, Ofo. K. Vet, Ak. Fork. 1858,434 — Bodetria Ilf). 
1. Agerrus eemipes. 
remipcs, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1858, 434. 
Surinam. 
