Rhynchota .. . 7). -^thus omierou, Walk. op. cit. iii, p. 5-34 (1868), Elongate-ovate, black, shining. Head with the lateral lobes sparingly punctured. Ocellired. Thorax smooth, some-what quadrate, transverse,with a short line of finepunctures close to the middleof the anterior margin, a lineof similar punctures acrossthe disk behind the middle,and a few scattered punctureson the sides. IScutellum loug,rather thickly and finelypunctured, with the baseimpunctate. Coriaceous por-tion of the elytra pitchy, verythickly and finely punctured, the punctures larger along the nervures; membrane whitish
Rhynchota .. . 7). -^thus omierou, Walk. op. cit. iii, p. 5-34 (1868), Elongate-ovate, black, shining. Head with the lateral lobes sparingly punctured. Ocellired. Thorax smooth, some-what quadrate, transverse,with a short line of finepunctures close to the middleof the anterior margin, a lineof similar punctures acrossthe disk behind the middle,and a few scattered punctureson the sides. IScutellum loug,rather thickly and finelypunctured, with the baseimpunctate. Coriaceous por-tion of the elytra pitchy, verythickly and finely punctured, the punctures larger along the nervures; membrane whitish. Body_ beneath black; abdomen thickly and finely punctured on the sides ; the disk smooth. Legs pitchy; tarsi pale orange. Antenna) pale brown, with the tips of the fourth and fifth joints paler or testaceous. (Dallas.)Length 8^ to 4| Bombay (Leiih). Ceylon (Leiris^. Burma; Bhamo, Toungoo, Eangoon, Mandalay. Karennee, Katha, Teinzo (Fea).— Generally distributed throughout the Malayan Archipelago,. Fig. 49.— Geotomus fygmcEus. TROMUNDUS. 99 found in China and Japan, and recorded from New Caledoniaand Hawaii. 177. Geotomus apicalis, Dall. (.Etlnis) List Hem. 1, ^^. 120 (I80I) ; Blit. A. M. N. H. (7) iv, p. 222 (1899). Allied to G. pyiimaus, Dall., but narrower and more elongate;central lobe of the head slightly larger than the lateral lobes ;antenna) pitchy-brown, with the apex of the thii-d joint, theapical half of the fourth, and the whole of the fifth jointochraceous. Length 41 millim. Hah. iVorth India (5o;/(?). Ce3dou ; Peradeniya (G^re^n). 178. Geotomus abdominalis, Su/n. (Geotomus (Anolips)) Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii, p. 219, t. 9,f. 184 (1883). Oval, elongate; pitchy-brown, the coriuui paler in colour. Headrounded in front, the central lobe broader at middle than at apex,as long as the lateral lobes and having two hairs at the apex, thelateial lobes with five hairs on the margins ; vertex finely punc-tured ; the second joint of the antennae longer than t
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