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CATALOGUE OF 
little shorter than the head; second more than twice as long as the 
first; third and fourth as long as the second. Prothorax wiih a slight 
transverse furrow before the middle. Corium with minute whitish tuberclesj 
with an incomplete white band beyond the middle and with a white tip. 
Membrane brown, with two white streaks in each. Length of the body 
3^ lines. 
a. Malacca. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
284. CaPSUS FASCIATUS. 
Poem. Rufus,nitens, fere linearis ; caput parvum ; oculi yalde promi- 
nuli ; rostrum coxas inlermedias atlingens; antennce yiigra, graciles^ 
hirsululce ; prothorax antice arctatus et transverse bisulcatus; pedes 
graciles, hirsululi, femoribus subtus tibiis apice tarsisque pallide 
Jiavis; alcefuscee, nigricante venosce. 
Female. Red, smooth, shining, slender, nearly linear. Head small, 
short. Eyes black, very prominent. Rostrum extending to the middle 
COX3B. Antennae black, slender, minutely hirsute; first joint rather stout, 
as long as the head ; second more than thrice as long as the first. 
Prothomx contracted in front, where there are two well-defined transverse 
furrows. Legs slender, minutely hirsute; femora beneath, tibim towards 
the lips and tarsi pale yellow. Wings brown, slightly hyaline; veins 
blackish. Length of the body 4 lines. 
a. Singapore. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
285. Capsus lineifeb. 
Mas. Testaceus, subtilissime punctatus, nigro aut nifo quinque vittatus ; 
octdi prorninuli ; rostrum coxas posticas sat superans ; antennee picea^ 
corpori eequilongee ; prothorax vix sulcatus ; pedes longiusculi, sal 
graciles ; alee cinerecc, piceo venosce, 
Male. Testaceous, fusiform, very finely punctured. Head and pro- 
thorax with three black or red parallel lines, the lateral pair abbreviated 
on the prolhorax landward. Head triangular. Eyes piceous, prominent. 
Rostrum extending somewhat beyond the hind coxae. Antennae piceous, 
slender, as long as the body ; first joint stout, as long as the head ; second 
more than thrice as long as the first and less than thrice as long as 
the third ; fourth shorter than the third. Prothorax with two exterior 
black or red lines on each side, in addition to those before mentioned ; 
transverse furrow extremely slight. Legs rather long and slender. Wings 
cinereous ; veins piceous. Length of the body 4 lines. 
a, 6. Malacca. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
286. Capsus discoidalis. 
Fcera. Testaceus^ subtilissime punctatus; oculi prorninuli; rastrum 
coxas posticas atlingens; antennee picece, corpore longiores, basi 
testacecB, articulo 3o basi albo ; prothorax transverse subsulcatus, 
disco piceo ; pedes longiusculi ; corium fusco marginatum ; membrana 
cinerea, piceo venosa. 
