HEM1PTERA HETEROPTERA. 
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tt Body oblong. First joint of the rostrum about 
as long as the third and fourth together. 
First joint of the antennae shorter than the 
bead. Prostethiurn with distinct spines in 
front. 
§ Head with no porrect apical spine; ante-ocular 
part a little longer and narrower than the 
post-ocular. Ocelliferous space not elevated. 
Prothorax as long as its breadth hindward; 
legs rather short; fore femora somew’hat 
thickened, spiny beneath. - 
§§ Head with an apical porrect spine; cheeks 
acutely prominent in front, beneath on each 
side behind with a row of little spines ; ante- 
ocular and post-ocular parts equally long; 
ocelliferous space elevated. Prothorax as 
long as its breadth hindward, much narrowed 
in front. Sculellum somewhat extended and 
spine-like at the tip. Legs slender, mode- 
rately long; fore femora not thick nor 
spiny. - 
Body somewhat elongated. Head oblong, un- 
armed on each side at the base of the 
rostrum, with no lower lateral spines, but 
with four little spines in the middle beneath 
between the eyes; ante-ocular part just 
longer than the post-ocular part. Lyes 
slightly transverse, slightly sinuated hind- 
ward. Antennae short; first joint shorter 
than the head by almost more than half. 
First joint of the rostrum a little longer than 
the second ; third just shorter than the 
second. Prothorax about as long as broad, 
moderately narrowed in front; slightly 
straightened in the middle; bind lobe hex- 
agonal; lateral angles slightly acute. Fore 
wings just reaching the tip of the abdomen ; 
tip of the membrane forming a slightly acute 
angle. Abdomen slightly widened, with 
rounded sides. Legs moderately long; fore 
femora somewhat thickened, with many little 
spines beneath ; hind femora extending a 
little beyond the fourth abdominal segment, 
ft Fore tibiae with no spongy furrow. 
J Antennae rather long; first joint longer than the 
ante-ocular part of the bead. Head cylin- 
drical, about equal to the prothorax in length. 
Legs rulher long; fore femora somewhat 
thickened, with little spines beneath ; hind 
femora extending to or beyond the tip of the 
abdomen. 
Staccia. 
Agylta. 
Afronius. 
