CATALOGUE OF 
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66. Reduvius semifasciatus. 
Fcetn. Niger, fusiformis, pilosus ; caput prothoracis lobo antico mullo 
longius ; antennce capile et prothoraee ad unum longiores ; prothoracis 
lobus anticus sulcatus, lobo poslico brevior ; scutellum apicern versus 
spiniforme subascenclens ; abdomen fulvum ; venter piceus ; genua 
fulva ; alee anlica nigricantes, basi ptugaque subcostali luteis, fascia 
strigaque furcata albidis. 
Female. Black, fusiform, hairy, punctured, smooth and shining 
beneath. Head fusiform, much longer than the fore lobe of the proiborax ; 
ante-ocular part longer than the post-ocular. Antennae longer than the 
head and the prothorax together; first joint a little shorter than the ante- 
ocular head; second about five times as long as the first; third a little 
shorter than the second. Fore lobe of the prothorax distinctly furrowed, 
rather shorter than the hind lobe; fore augles not prominent. Hind lobe 
with the hind angles rounded and very slightly prominent. Scutellum 
spine-shaped and slightly ascending at the tip. Abdomen tawny, piceous 
beneath. Knees tawny. Four anterior tibiae furrowed beueath and slightly 
dilated at their tips. Fore wings blackish, luteous at the base, and with a 
luteous subcostal patch, which on its hind side joins an irregular whitish 
band, and has on its outer side a forked whitish streak. Hind wings white. 
Length of the body 10 lines. 
a. Australia. Presented by the Entomological Club. 
b. Australia. From Mr. Darnel’s collection. 
67. Reduvius debilis. 
Mas. Teslaceus, longi-subfusiformis ; caput nigrum, prothoracis lobo 
antico longius; antennce setulosce, corporis dimidio longiores i pro- 
thoracis lobus anticus nigricans, teslaceo sexstrigatus, lobo postico 
paullo brevior ; lobi postici discus nigricans ; scutellum nigricans; 
pectus nigrum; venter carinatus, apice nigricans; connexivum 
nigricante maculalum ; femora fusca bifasciala ; alee anticce plaga 
membranaque fuscis. 
Male. Testaceous, elongate-subfusiform. Head black, subelliptical, 
rather longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax ; ante-ocular part longer 
than the post-ocular. Antennae setulose, much longer than the head and 
the prothorax together; first joint a little longer than the ante-ocular head ; 
second more than thrice as long as the first; third rather shorter than the 
second ; fourth less than half as long as the first. Fore lobe of the pro- 
thorax blackish, a little shorter than the hind lobe; three oblique testaceous 
streaks on each side *of the disk; fore angles prominent, slightly acute. 
Hind lobe with a blackish disk; hind angles rounded, not prominent. 
Scutellum blackish. Pectus black. Abdomen keeled beneath, blackish at 
the tip. Connexivum with blackish spots. Legs slender; femora with 
two brown bands near the tips. Corium testaceous, with a large elongated 
brown patch and with a brown tip. Membrane brown. Length of the 
body 6 lines. 
a. Adelaide. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
