Rhynchota .. . domen is not sulcated, and the scutellumdoes not quite cover the abdomen, the conuexivum being exposed. 99. Calliphara nobilis, Linn. (Cimex) Cent. Ins. p. 17. 46 (1763) ; id.(Cimex) Ama-n. 6, p. 400. 46 (1763); Dcdl. (Callidea) List Hemi, p. 32. 26 (1851) ; Stdl, En. Hem. iii, p. 17 (1873). Cimex pustulatus, Panz. in Voet, Col. iv, p. 111. 11, pi. 47, f. 11(1798). Scutellera buquetii, Guer. Voy. Coq., Ins. pp. 159 & 162 (1830). Shining pale green, sometimes with violet reflexions ; eyes, twospots at base of head and margins of central lobe, a series of three transverse spots on
Rhynchota .. . domen is not sulcated, and the scutellumdoes not quite cover the abdomen, the conuexivum being exposed. 99. Calliphara nobilis, Linn. (Cimex) Cent. Ins. p. 17. 46 (1763) ; id.(Cimex) Ama-n. 6, p. 400. 46 (1763); Dcdl. (Callidea) List Hemi, p. 32. 26 (1851) ; Stdl, En. Hem. iii, p. 17 (1873). Cimex pustulatus, Panz. in Voet, Col. iv, p. 111. 11, pi. 47, f. 11(1798). Scutellera buquetii, Guer. Voy. Coq., Ins. pp. 159 & 162 (1830). Shining pale green, sometimes with violet reflexions ; eyes, twospots at base of head and margins of central lobe, a series of three transverse spots on the pro-notum near anterior margin,(sometimes only two) and fourspots across disk, seven spotson the scutellum, of which sixare arranged in pairs and theseventh subapical (in somespecimens anadditional centrallinear spot), and the bodybeneath ochraceous ; the ster-num and lateral areas of theabdomen bright metallic greenshaded with piceous; lateralmargins of the sternum andabdomen dark ochraceous or I ^m^S. Fig. 23.— Calliphara nobilis. violaceous ; coxae and femora ochraceous ; apices of femora, the tibiagand tarsi, rostrum and antennae dark indigo-blue or piceous. Length 15 to 18 ; width between pronotal angles S to 9 millim. Hah. Burma : Kangoon {Coll. Dist.). Tenasserim : Amherst(Brit. 3Ins.).—This species occurs in the Malay Peninsula, is widelydistributed throughout the Malayan Archipelago, and has beenreceived from Hong Kong and Formosa. lUO. Calliphara excelleilS, Bur?n. (Tetyia) Nov. Act. Acad. Leoj).16, Sui)pl. i, p. 287. o, t. 41, f. 2 (1834) ; Amy. (^- Serv. (Callidea)Hem. p. 32. 1 (1843) ; Stcd, Berl. ent. Zeitschr. x, p. 153. 6 (1866) ;Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) iv, p. 38 (1899). Tectocoris obscura, JVestw. in Hope Cat. i, p. 14 (1837). Callidea nobilis. Germ. Zeitschr. i, p. 117. 12 (1839). Callidea praslinia, Dall. List Hem. i, p. 24. 10 (1851). Dark indigo-blue, becoming greenish on scutellum ; lateral lobe 54 PENTATOMID^. to head, three large cliscal spots to
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