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CATALOGUE OF 
Luteous, elongate-elliptical, smooth, shining. Head triangular. Eyes 
black, slightly prominent. Rostrum extending to the hind coxae. Antenn® 
black, slender, as long as the body ; first joint as long as the head ; second 
nearly twice the length of the first ; third yellow, brownish at the tip, almost 
as long as the first; fourth brown, a little longer than the third. Prothorax 
with a variable blackish band on the hind border, and with a slight trans- 
verse furrow near the fore border. Scutelluin with a yellow stripe. Legs 
slender ; femora and tibiae with two tawny bands; tarsi blackish at the tips. 
Corium with two yellow streaks and a subapical yellow spot ; first streak 
extending from the base along the costa and thence obliquely to the disk; 
second streak on the interior border. Membrane dark cinereous, with two 
pellucid spots near the base. Length of the body 2^ lines. 
a. Rio Janeiro. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 
b. Tejuca. Presented by ibe Rev. H. Clark. 
248. Capsus xanthophilus. 
Mas. Ferrugineiis, glaher, nitens, fere linearis; caput nigrum ; oculi 
prominuli ; rostrum testaceum^ coxas intermedias attingens ; antenncB 
nigrcB, piloscc, corpora longiores, arliculo lo teslaceo ; prothorax 
antice arclatus et transverse sulcatus ; sculelLum teslaceo univiltatum ; 
pedes rufi; corium apice luteum ; mernhrana nigricans. Var. — 
Prothorax antice et corium picea ; femora apice nigricantia. 
Male. Ferruginous, smooth, shining, slender, nearly linear. Head 
black, short-triangular. Eyes prominent. Rostrum testaceous, extending 
lo the middle coxte ; tip black. Antennae black, pilose, longer than the 
body ; first joint testaceous, stout, uot longer than the head ; second full 
six limes the length of the first ; third more than half the length of the 
second. Prothorax contracted and with a deep transverse furrow in front. 
Scutellum with a testaceous stripe. Legs red, slender. Corium luteous 
at the tip. Membrane and hind wings blackish. Var. Prolhorax in 
front and corium piceous. Femora blackish at the tips. Length of the 
body 3^ — 4^ lines. 
a. Rio Janeiro. Presented by J. Gray, Esq. 
b. Brazil. Presented by W. VV. Saunders, Esq. 
249. Capsus squalidus. 
Mas. Luteus, elliplicus. subtilissime punclalus ; capitis lobus intermedins 
antice niger ; oculi prominuli ; anlennce picece ; prolhorax transverse 
subsulcatus, postice piceo unifasciatus ; corium apicem versus saturate 
rufum ; alee posliccc cinerece. 
Male. Luteous, elliptical, very finely punctured. Head triangular; 
middle lobe black in front. Eyes piceous, prominent. Antennae piceous, 
slender ; first joint as long as the head. Prolhorax with a slight transverse 
furrow in front and with a narrow piceous band on the hind border. Legs 
slender. Corium deep red towards ihe lip. Membrane brown. Hind 
wings cinereous. Length of the body 2 lines. 
a. Rio Janeiro. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
