Rhynchota .. . an species. Distribution. Throughout Africa ; India ; Annam ; China. Body obovate, convex ; antennae five-jointed, third joint abouttwice as long as the second ; pronotum sexangular, the posteriorand lateral angles rounded ; scutellum almost entirely covering theabdomen ; sternum and abdomen centrally sulcated, the sternalsulcation with its margins strongly carinate. 78. SolenostetMum rubropunctatum, Guer. (Scutellera) Voy. Cog.,Zool. ii, 2, p. 157 (1830); DalL List Hem. i, p. 7. 4 (1851); M. N. H. (5) iii, p. 44 (1879) ; Atk. J. A. S. B. Ivi, p. 147(1887). Body above pu


Rhynchota .. . an species. Distribution. Throughout Africa ; India ; Annam ; China. Body obovate, convex ; antennae five-jointed, third joint abouttwice as long as the second ; pronotum sexangular, the posteriorand lateral angles rounded ; scutellum almost entirely covering theabdomen ; sternum and abdomen centrally sulcated, the sternalsulcation with its margins strongly carinate. 78. SolenostetMum rubropunctatum, Guer. (Scutellera) Voy. Cog.,Zool. ii, 2, p. 157 (1830); DalL List Hem. i, p. 7. 4 (1851); M. N. H. (5) iii, p. 44 (1879) ; Atk. J. A. S. B. Ivi, p. 147(1887). Body above purplish brown or dark castaneous; pronotum with seven reddish - ochraceousspots, three near eachlateral margin and one onanterior disk ; scutellumwith ten reddish-ochraceousspots, six on basal marginand four a little beforecentre ; antennae black, withthe first (or sometimes thefirst and second joint) red-dish-ochraceous : body be-neath and legs ochraceous ;tibiae and tarsi sometimesblack; abdomen with the stig-. Fig. 16.—Solenostcthiurn ruhrojmnctaium. matal spots, and sometimes a series of spots on the margins ofthe abdominal svdcation, black. According to Atkinson the 6 has 10, the $ 8 spots on thescutellum. Length 14 to 18 millim. Hah. Eastern Garo Hills (Chennell). Tenasserim : Meetan[Eea).—Also found in the Malay Peninsula, Siam, and Cambodia. Division SPH^ROGOBARIA. Sphserocoraria, &tdl, En. Hem. iii, p. 3 (1873). Meso- and metasterna sometimes furrowed. Body above veryconvex; head very much depressed, almost perpendicular; basalmart^in of pronotum obtusely rounded towards the basal angles ofthe scutellum ; rostrum with the second joint much shorter thanthe two apical joints together. This is a small division, principally represented in the EthiopianRegion. One genus is eastern in its distribution. HTPEBONCUS. 41 Genus HYPERONCUS. Hyperoncus, Sttd, Ofv. Fork. 1870, p. 615; E71. Hem. iii,?p. « (1873). Type, H. imnctellus, Stal. A species from the Philippines.


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