INSECTA, 55^9 
j^roslethiiim sometimes slightly produced ; first joint of antennce passing 
apex of head 5 apical margin of corium straight. 
«. Secohd joint of antennse shorter than third j mesosternal lamina not 
produced backward Sastragdh (A. & S*) 
(type mignttata^ Don.)* 
h. Second joint of antennae longer than third. 
do. Mesosternal lamina not produced backward. 
Aeantliosoma (Curt., Fieb.). 
55. Mesosternal lamina produced backward . , . , Elmmostetims (Fieb.) 
(type E, dentatus, De O.). 
2. Posterior lateral margins of thorax slightly dilated, depressed ; mesosternal 
lamina produced backward Elasmtmha (Stal) 
{Sastragala, Fieb. nec A. & S. ; Ehsmostethus, Fieb. ad partem), 
Eentatoma marmoratum (Moni) is a species of AxiagasUtSf according to 
StS^l, t c. p. 62. 
Stal states (I, c. p. 63) that his Proxys geniculatus is identical with P, deli- 
rator (Am. & Serv.). 
New genera and species : — 
Oxycdris, g. n., Mayr, Verb. 2 ool.-bot. Ge^. in Wien, Bd. xir. p. 909. 
Allied to Mormidea ; head triangular, notched at apex, lateral lobes nearly 
meeting, longer than median; third joint of ahtennre shorter thah second; 
rostrum slender, basal and apical joints short; lateral angles of prothorax 
spinose, deflexed, anterior angles produced into a dentiform lobule ; scutellum 
minute; membrane reticulate; stermim with d deep furtow. Type CimeJi: 
cryptorhynchm (Germ. ) . 
Brachymenum, g. n., Mayr, 1. c. p. 909. Allied to Gahdanla\ second joint 
of antennas longer than third ; head concave ; lateral angles of thorax with 
a flattened process, emarginate at apex ; liemelyfta short, membrane minute ; 
basal joint of tarsi oblong, oval, tumid. Sp. B. circuliventre, sp, n., Mayr, 
p. 909, from the Cape of Good Hope. 
Sfeleocoris, g. n., Mayr, 1. c. p. 909. Body depressed, oval, triangular in 
front ; lateral margins of head contiguous, rounded at apex ; antennae five- 
jointed, basal joint shorter than head, second very long, cylindrical, third and 
fifth equal to first, fourth somewhat longer ; rostrum reaching intermediate 
coxae ; scutellum large, elongate-triangular, rounded at apex ; membrane with 
seven or eight longitudinal veins ; abdomen unarmed. Type Cimex comma 
(Thiinb.). 
Tropicorypha^ g. n., Mayr, 1. c. p. 910. Allied to Tropicoris ; basal joint 
of antennae not reaching apex of head, second, third, and fourth elongate and 
equal, fifth shorter; rostrum reaching second segment of abdomen, second 
joint twice as long as first, third equal to, and fourth shorter than the first ; 
ocelli widely separated ; membrane with seven simple veins ; mesosternum 
carinated ; abdomen unarmed, much wider than hemelytra. Type Cimex 
dcplanus (H. Sch.). 
Amyrocm'k^ g. n., Mayr, I, c. p. Oil. Allied to JElia ; head straight, not 
inclined ; pronotum transversely elevated behind the middle, with no trans- 
verse furrow, lateral angles prominent, i*ounded ; apei of corium acute; ab- 
domen broadei^ than the hemelytra ; prosterniim not dilated intd a’ collar in 
front. Type J&lia hastatd (Pl, Sch.), and one new species* 
