Rhynchota .. . tion, reachingthe nitermediate coxae and narrowed and rounded in front; secondabdominal segment centrally slightly tuberculous. 427. Origanaus humerosus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (6) xi, p. 433(1893). Very dark purplish-brown ; eyes, legs, and body beneathochraceous or pale castaneous (in fresh specimens the body isevidently pale resplendent green) ; pronotal angles broadly andsubtruncately produced, and from their apices the lateral margins 272 are moderately concave; membrane pale capreous; abdomen above purplish-red, with two cen-tral metallic greenisb fasciae,the late


Rhynchota .. . tion, reachingthe nitermediate coxae and narrowed and rounded in front; secondabdominal segment centrally slightly tuberculous. 427. Origanaus humerosus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (6) xi, p. 433(1893). Very dark purplish-brown ; eyes, legs, and body beneathochraceous or pale castaneous (in fresh specimens the body isevidently pale resplendent green) ; pronotal angles broadly andsubtruncately produced, and from their apices the lateral margins 272 are moderately concave; membrane pale capreous; abdomen above purplish-red, with two cen-tral metallic greenisb fasciae,the lateral and apical mar-gins dark purplish-brown ;pronotum and scutellumfinely transversely rugulose;corium very thickly andfinely punctate; connexivumnearly black, spotted withochraceous at the bases ofthe segments. Length 20 to 24 ; breadthbetween pronotal angles 12to 14 Nagallills {Dohertij).Although I possess six specimens of this species, the antennce are more or less mutilated in every one of Fig. \l\.— Origaiiaus humcrosus. Genus , Stal, En. Hem. i, p. 73 (1)^70). Type, A. nigridorsis, Stal. Distribution. India. Allied to Mattiphus, Amy. & Serv., but differing by havingthe head shorter and more obtuse : the prosternum furrowed, themesosternum Avith a longitudinal furrowed ridge; the meta-sternum elevated, anteriorly and posteriorly narrowed; first


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