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HEMIPTERA. 
the East Indies need not admit of doubt : the same kind is mentioned as a native of 
Sierra Leone by Fabricius, perhaps without sufficient authority.” — Donovan. 
There is, perhaps, some doubt, as to this species being the C. Chinensis of Thun- 
berg, or the real papillosus of Drury. The African species, described by Fabricius 
under the latter name, is totally distinct. See my observations on this insect, in the 
second edition of Drury's Illustrations, vol. 2, p. 91. 
FENTATOMA CRUCIATA. 
Plate XIY. fig. 3. 
Genus. Pentatoma, Latreille. Cimex, Fabricius. Burrn. 
Species. Pentatoma Cruciata : nigro pallidoque varia ; scutello nigro, cruce alba. Long. 
Corp. unc. y. 
Pentatoma : pale yellow with black spots, (10 on the thorax, 4 in front, and 6 
behind) ; scutellum black, with a white cross. Length V- of an inch. 
Syn. Cimex cruciata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. 4. 119. Syst. Rhyng. p. 174. Wolff Cimic. t. 7, 
/ 59. 
Fabricius states that this species was found in the East Indies by Dr. Koenig. 
Donovan’s specimen was from Bengal. 
PENTATOMA MACTANS. 
Plate XIV. fig. 4. 
Species. Pentatoma Mactans : ovata depressa ; supra rufa, thorace scutelloque maculis 
duabus ; hemelytrorumque membrana apicali nigris. Long. Corp. 1 unc. 
Pentatoma : ovate depressed ; above rufous, with two black spots on the thorax, 
and two on the scutellum; apical membrane of the hemelytra black. Length 
1 inch. 
Syn. Lygaeus Mactans, Fabr. Ent. Syst. 4. 161. Syst. Rhyng. p. 227. 
Cimex Mactans, Fabr. Sp. Ins. 2. 366. Donovan , Is# edit. 
ACANTHOSOMA UNIGUTTATA. 
Plate XIV. fig. 5. 
Genus. Acanthosoma, Curtis. Cimex, Donovan. 
Species. Acanthosoma Uniguttata : thorace acute spinoso; ferruginea, scutello puncto 
magno albo notato. Long. Corp. unc. A. 
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