HEMIPTEEA HETEEOPTERA. 
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ale and female. Red, fusifonn, thickly and minutely punctured. 
Ueacl triangular. Eyes piceous, not prominent. Rostrum "black at the 
up, extending to the hind coxeb. Anlennie black, a little more than half 
le engih oi the body; first joint hardly longer than the head ; second a 
1 e oiiger than the first; third a little shorter than the first ; fourth as 
ong as the second. Prothorax with a slight transverse middle furrow ; 
a small black spot on each side of the fore part, and an abbreviated and 
mieriupted black band on the hind part. Scutelliim black. Abdomen 
enealh with four transverse black streaks on each side. Fore femora 
incrassated, with three subapical spines beneath ; tibia? and tarsi black, 
yoriiim of the fore wings with a broad irregular black streak along the 
interior border ; membrane black. Length of the body 6^ lines. 
a, b. Penang. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
10. Physopelta pilosa. 
pilosa, Stal, 0/v. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1870, 665. 
Philippine Isles. 
11. Physopelta apicalis. 
Mas et foem. Niger, fusiformis ; caput suhtus rufum; rostrum coxas 
posticas attingens ; antennce hasi rufce, corpore paullo hreviores ; 
prothorax transverse tenui ter suleatus ; abdomen rufo marginatum; 
pedes tibiis anlicis femoribusque apice riifs, iibiis basi rufs, tarsis 
piceis ; corium rufum, striga basali fascia apiceque nigris. 
Male and female. Black, fusiform. Head red beneath. Rostrum 
extending to the hind coxje; first joint red. Antennte a little shorter than 
the body; first joint twice the length of the head, red at the tip ; second 
much shorter than the first; third much shorter than the second; fourth 
much shorter than the third. Prolhorax with a slight transverse middle 
furrow ; disk black. Abdomen beneath with a red stripe ; hind borders of 
the second and third segments much curved on each side. Connexivum 
red. Femora and fore tibiae with red tips; tibiae red at the base ; tarsi 
piceous ; fore femora with a row of spines beneath. Corium red, with a 
black basal streak, w’ith a black band, which does not extend to the inner 
border, and with a black lip. Length of the body 8 — 9 lines. 
« — d. Hindostan. From the Entomological Society’s collection. 
12. Physopelta plana. 
Mas. Rufus, fusiformis; rostrum coxas intermedias attingens; antenna: 
nigrce, corporis dimidio longiores ; prothorax transverse bisulcatus ; 
scutellum piceum; segmenta pectoraiia et ventralia nigro marginata ; 
corium nigro unistrigatum et unimaculatum ; membrana cinerea. 
Male. Red, fusiform. Rostrum extending to the middle coxeb ; tip 
black. Antennae black, very much shorter than the body ; first joint red at 
the base; second as long as the first; third very much shorter than the 
second. Prolhorax with two transverse abbreviated furrows, the anterior 
one curved ; fore part hardly convex ; sides hardly reflexed, Scutellum 
piceous. Fore borders of the pectoral and ventral segments black. Corium 
