HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA. 
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Male. Black, toinentose. Second and[third joints of the rostrum nearly 
equal in length. Antennae much shorter than the body ; joints from the 
first to the third successively decreasing in length ; fourth ferrugiuous, a 
little shorter than the first. Prothorax scabrous, with a very slight longi- 
tudinal furrow, and with a slight transverse ridge near the hind border; 
hind angles much rounded, not dilated. Third ventral segment with an 
abbreviated gibbous transverse ridge. Dorsum of the abdomen with a red 
disk. Four anterior femora beneath with two minute subapical spines. 
Hind femora very much incrassated, much curved at the base; under side 
with a stout spine at the base, dilated into a very broad tooth at the tip. 
Hind tibiae slightly dilated. Tarsi piceous. Membranes of the fore wings 
blackish brown. Hind wings lurid. Length of the body 13 Hues. 
a. Lombok. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Flores. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
68. Mictis biserrata. 
Mas. Tesiaceo-cinerea ; antenncB fulvce, graciles, corpore hreviores, 
articulis apices versus piceis ; prothorax subtiliter scaber, indeter- 
minate bivittatus, angulis posticis acutis, lateribus nigro serratis ; 
pedes fulvi, femoribus quatuor anterioribus spinulosis, femoribus 
posticis testaceo-cinereis incrassatis nigro pustulatis, tibiis posticis 
testaceo-cinereis basi bidentatis et valde dilatatis ; alee anticee basi 
rufce, membrana cuprea. 
Male. Testaceous-cinereous. Rostrum tawny; second joint shorter 
than the third. Antennae tawny, slender, rather shorter than the body; 
joints piceous towards the tips, successively decreasing in length from the 
first to the third ; fourth slightly curved, somewhat longer than the first. 
Prothorax finely scabrous, with a slight transverse impression near the fore 
border and with a slight transverse ridge near the hind border; two indis- 
tinct broad darker stripes; hind part somewhat dilated on each side, where 
it is armed with a short acute spine; fore part serrated with minute 
black teeth, some of which are double. Legs tawny. Four anterior femora 
with a few very minute black spines and with two minute black spines at 
the tips beneath. Hind femora and hind tibiae testaceous-cinereous. Hind 
femora incrassated, with several rows of minute black pustules. Hind tibiae 
much dilated beneath towards the base, where they are broadly bideutate. 
Fore wings red at the base; membrane cupreous. Length of the body 
1 1 lines. 
o. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
69. Mictis eateralis. 
Foem. Nigricans, testaceo tomentosa, subtus fulva ; antennce ferrugineee, 
corpore paullo breviores ; prothorax subtiliter scaber, angulis posticis 
longis acutis serratis subascendentibus ; scutellum apice pallide 
cinereum ; abdominis dorsum rufum, piceo marginatum; pedes 
picei, femoribus posticis subclavalis basi subjlexis; alee anticee 
membrana cenea. 
