66 
CATALOGUE OF 
America. 
Div. 1. 
ZiiTa, Slal^ Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork, xvi. 176 — Ectricbodia, Serv. Hist. Hem. 
343. 
67. Ectrichodia cruciata. 
Petalocheirus cruciatus. Say, Works ed Leconte, i. 358 — Ectrycbotes 
bicolor, H.-Sch. Wanz. Ins. viii. 83, pi. 266, f. 822. 
a. Indiana. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 
68. Ecteichodia hirticornis. 
Reduvius hirticornis, Fabr.Ent. Syst. Suppl. 544 ; Sysl. Rhyn. 269. Coq. 
111. Ins. ii. 84, pi. 19, f. 12 — Reduvius analis. Pal. Beauv. Ins. 64. 
Him. pi. 2, f. 4 — Ectrichodia hirticornis. Am. el Serv. Hist. Hem. 
344 — Zirta hirticornis, Stal, Ofv. K. Vet. Ak. Fork. xvi. 176. 
a. Tessica. Presented by the Rev. H. Clark. 
b — e. Rio Janeiro. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
f—h. ? 
69. Ectrichodia atripennis. 
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Mas. Alra ; caput ellipticum, transverse striatum, prothorace longius, 
luleo trivillalum ; oculi prominuli ; antenna pilosa ; prothoracis 
lohus anlicus liluris ramosis luleis ; posticus rufus, transverse 
strialus ; sculellum luleo hivitlalum ; connexivum rufum, peran- 
gustum ; corium striga basali rtifa, gullis duahus luteis. 
Male. Black, fusiform, shining. Head elliptical, finely and trans- 
versely striated, rather longer than the fore lobe of the prothorax, with 
three luteous stripes, and with a luteous ocelliferous tubercle ; ante-ocular 
part as long as the post-ocular. Eyes prominent. First joint of the 
rostrum shorter than the second. Antennie hairy, much more than half as 
long as the body ; first joint rather shorter than the head ; second much 
longer than the first; third a little longer than the first ; fourth as long as 
the first. Prothorax with a distinct longitudinal furrow ; fore lobe much 
shorter than the hind lobe, with luteous ramifying marks; hind lobe red, 
finely and transversely striated, with a slight longitudinal furrow on each 
side. Scutellum with two curved luteous stripes, which include the 
moderately wide-apart apical points. Connexivum red, very narrow. 
Legs rather slender; furrow beneath the four anterior tibi$ elliptical. 
Corium with a short red streak, extending along the costa from the base, 
and with luteous dots, one near the interior angle, the other beyond in the 
disk. Length of the body 8 lines. 
Very nearly allied to E. hirticornis. 
a. Amazon Region. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
