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ocular part much shorter than the post-ocular. Rostrum and antennae 
luteoiis. Fore lobe of the prothorax ferruginous, very much shorter than 
the hind lobe, with three tubercles on each side, the bind pair very much 
higher than the others. Hind lobe very finely punctured, with three 
tubercles on each side. Scutellum witli a high erect tubercle, as long as 
those on the fore lobe. Abdomen ferruginous, partly blackish in the disk 
above ; connexivuin slightly dilated, rounded, elevated. Femora black ; 
tibiae and tarsi piceous, the former towards the base and coxae testaceous. 
Corium testaceous, with a large piceous patch adjoining the outer border. 
Membrane and hind wings whitish. Length of the body 9 lines. . 
a. Richmond River, Australia. From Mr. Leycerter’s collection. 
10. Pristhesancus luteicollis. 
Foem. Piceus, cinereo tomentosus ; rostrum luteum, apice piceum ; 
antennce lutea, apices versus picece ; prothoracis lobus anlicus 
duodecim tuberculutus ; lobus posticus sex tuberculatus ; scutelli 
spina sat longa, apice rotundata ; venter nonnunquam ferrugineus ; 
pedes lutei ; corium basi pallide Jlavescens ; membrana pallide 
cinerca. 
Female. Piceous, very elongate-subpyriform, with cinereous tomentum. 
Head much shorter than the prolborax ; ante-ocular part much shorter 
than the post-ocular. Rostrum luteous, piceous at the lip ; first joint 
much shorter than the second. Antennae luteous, piceous towards the 
lips. Fore lobe of the prothorax very much shorter than the hind lobe, 
with three tubercles on each side of the disk, two near the fore border, two 
in the middle, and two much higher than the others and near the hind 
border. Hind lobe with three rounded prominent tubercles on each side. 
Scutellum with an erect rounded moderately long spine; tip obliquely 
ascending. Abdomen sometimes ferruginous beneath. Connexivum 
rounded and much dilated. Legs luteous. Corium pale yellowish towards 
the base. Membrane pale cinereous. Length of the body 11 lines. 
a, b. Moreton Bay. Presented by — Gibbons, Esq. 
Genus 7. HELONOTUS. 
Helonotus, Serv. Hist. Hem. 361. 
1. Helonotus tuberculatus. 
Reduvius tuberculatus, Guir. Voy. aut. du Monde 179. Atlas, pi. 12, f. 
17 — Helonotus tuberculatus, Serv. Hist. Hem. 362. 
a, b. New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
. New Guinea. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
. Mysol. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
e. Wagiou. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
/. Australia. From Mr. Macgillivray’s collection. 
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