RHYNCHOTA. 
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Edcssides. 
Stal (Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. vii. pp. 36-38 & 40) identifies 
the following Fabrician species belonging to this group; — Edessa vifidus, 
nigridenSy scxdens, quadridens, macula, fulvicornis, and meditahunda belong to 
Edessa (s. str.) ; E. hrunnipes inch vars. of sexdem and quadridem ; E. dentata 
{J)sl\.)=sexdens', Cimex glaucescens (Ydh.) — meditabunda •, E. geniculata is 
a Brachystethus •, E. ohscura is an Aspongoqms j and E. hrevicornis a Megyme- 
num j C. calidus is a Piezosternum', E. gazella and vacca= Piezosternum subu~ 
latum (Thunb.) ; E. amethystina—ruhens (Fab.), and the latter name has 
the priority. 
Pero7uatus rohustus, sp. n., Ilaglund, Stett. ent, Zeit. 18G8, p. IGl, Vera Cruz. 
Phyllocephalides. 
O 
Stal (Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. vii. pp. 40 & 41) states that 
Crntex rugosa (Fab.) and Edessa modesta (Fab.) belong to Phyllocephala, the 
former to the subgenus Basicryptus, the latter to Dalsira) JElia furcata 
(Fdh.^=hister aides (Fab.) ; and AE. 7'ostrata (Fab.) is a Megarhynchus=^ 
M. hastatus (Hall.). 
SUPERICORNIA. 
Stal (Q^fvers. Vet.-Akad. Forh. 18G7, pp. 634-661) tabulates the Ame- 
rican genera of this group, which he divides into the following six sub- 
families: — Meropaclnydida, Mictidida, Placoscelidida, Alydida, Coreida, and 
PseudopJdoeida. 
Epartocerides. 
Stal (Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. vii. pp. 64-66) notices tho fol- 
lowing Fabrician species: — Coreus moestus— C. fuscus (Thunb.), and belongs 
with C. batatas and gigas, to Spartocera ; C. serrator is the type of Eubule 
(Stai). 
Eubxde, g. n., StRl, CEfvers. Vet.-Akad. Forh. 1867, p. 646. Sp. Spart. 
sculpta (Perty), scutellata (Westw.) = Crinocerus subtomentt.sus (Stal) and 
farinosa (Hall.). 
Mictides. 
According to Stai ((Efvers. Vet.-Akad. Forh. 18G7, pp. 638-642) i2Aom6o- 
gaster (Hall.) = Mozena (Am. h Serv.), Piezogaster (Am. & Serv.) = Archi- 
merus (Burm.), Phylleeleocnemis (Costa) = Plaxiscelis (Spin.), changed to Pla- 
coscelis by St°l, and Fulicopus (Costa) = 3fely7ithus (Stal). 
StaL (Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. vii. pp. 41-60) identifies the 
following Fabrician species of this group : — Lygams C7'assipes is an Hbilcus 
(Still), the species of which are tabulated (pp. 42-43), and the genera allied 
to Meropacliys (p. 42, note) ; L. oblo7igipes is a Mygdonia and = M. Icevis 
(Stai) ; L. t7'istator and grossipes (S. II. p. 206. 11) belong to Mictis (s. str.) 
and (Fab., H.-Sch.) is identical with the latter: L, pictor, heros, 
and fidvico7'nis belong to Mictis ; L. calcar and grossipes (S. II. p. 203. 3) be- 
long to Physo77ie7'us ; Coreus scabrator and Lyg. clavipes belong to Acari- 
thoco7'is ; L. gladiator, lineateUa, and dilatatus belong to Mclucha ; Cor. calcn- 
rator is an ALrchi77ierus and = Cor. altcr7iatus (Say) and Piezogaster allamo- 
