Rhynchota .. . rthslender, almost subequal in length; pronotum twice as broad atbase as long, anteriorly moderately convexly gibbous, anteriorcollar distinct and finely transversely striate, transversely im-pressed near base, behind the impression finely transverselywrinkled, lateral margins sinuate, rounded towards anteriormargin, basal margin nearly straight, only slightly emarginate;scutellum triangular ; corium (including embolium) about as longas posterior tibiae, cuneal fracture distinct, outer margin ofcuneus rounded ; membrane considerably passing abdominal apex; 296 APPENDIX.—ANTHOCOR
Rhynchota .. . rthslender, almost subequal in length; pronotum twice as broad atbase as long, anteriorly moderately convexly gibbous, anteriorcollar distinct and finely transversely striate, transversely im-pressed near base, behind the impression finely transverselywrinkled, lateral margins sinuate, rounded towards anteriormargin, basal margin nearly straight, only slightly emarginate;scutellum triangular ; corium (including embolium) about as longas posterior tibiae, cuneal fracture distinct, outer margin ofcuneus rounded ; membrane considerably passing abdominal apex; 296 APPENDIX.— rostrum reaching the intermediate coxoe, first joint reaching baseof head; legs finely hirsute, anterior femora strongly thickened. 3071. Septicius clarus, sp. n. Head, pronotum and scutellum shining black, apical area ofhead somewhat dark castaneous ; antenna; more or less pitchybrown; pronotum obscurely finely palely pilose ; hemelytra sub-hyaline, shaded with dark greyish and sparsely finely piloae ;. about basal half of embolium pale, neither shaded nor pilose;membrane pale, inner apical margins of clavus and outer and])osterior margins of cuneus narrowly darker; body beneathblack, rostrum and legs ochraceous, femora (excluding bases andapices) pitchy brown ; other structural characters as in genericdiagnosis. Length 3 millim. Hah. Calcutta. Genus ARNULPHUS. (Vol. Hi, p. 3.)Autboooris, Popp. (nee Fall.) Wieii. cut. Zeit. xxix, p. 139 (1910). AbNULPHUS ATEMIIMUS, Dist. (Vol. Ill, p. 3.) Anthocoris aterriinus, Popp. Wien. put. Zeit. xxix, p. 139 (1910). Poppius appears to have create 1 the above synonymy withoutadequate reason. 1 submit the iigure oi A. aterrimus (vol. iii. OALCHANA. 29: p. 3, f. 2) and the figures ot his two spffcies of Anthocoris on thefollowing pages, as argument for my contention. If, however,nterrimus, Dist., is to be placed in Anthocoris, it is well toremember that Sahlberg described a species under the nameof Anthocoris aterrirnvs, which is now
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