. Rhynchota ... iimatebefore ej^es, from insertion of antennae angularly narrowed toclypeus which is about half as long as face, margins of cheekssinuately rounded, not angulate ; pronotuin transverse, nearlytwice as long as vertex, lateral margins rounded, posterior margintruncate, convexly rounded between eyes, the disk convexly arched ;scutellura broader than long; legs moderately slender, posteriortibiae strongly spinulose ; tegmina extending beyond the abdominalapex, costal margin convexly rounded, four apical cells, one ortwo (inconstant) transverse veins near base ; \^ings broad,ample.


. Rhynchota ... iimatebefore ej^es, from insertion of antennae angularly narrowed toclypeus which is about half as long as face, margins of cheekssinuately rounded, not angulate ; pronotuin transverse, nearlytwice as long as vertex, lateral margins rounded, posterior margintruncate, convexly rounded between eyes, the disk convexly arched ;scutellura broader than long; legs moderately slender, posteriortibiae strongly spinulose ; tegmina extending beyond the abdominalapex, costal margin convexly rounded, four apical cells, one ortwo (inconstant) transverse veins near base ; \^ings broad,ample. 310 OASSID^. 2558. Cestius versicolor, sp. n. Vertex ochraceous; pronotura and scutellura greenish-ochra-ceoiis ; body beneath and legs ochraceous ; abdomen above black,the lateral and posterior segmental mai-gins ochraceous ; tegminadull greyish irrorated with brown, the brown markings mostprominent before and beyond middle and on apical area, andusually leaving three pale spots on costal margin ; vertex short,. Fig. 198.— Cestius versicolor. transverse, about three times broader than long, with two smalldark spots near base of the same colour as the ocelli; pronotumwith t^\•o transverse foveations near anterior margin and a largerone near each lateral margin ; face smooth with a few obscuredarker striations on each lateral margin; tibise finely longlyspinulose. Length 4| to 5 millim. Hah. Bengal; Pusa [Lefrorf). Genus Goiiiagnathus, Fieb. Verh. Ges. Wien, xvi, p. 506 (1866); May. Zool. (3) iii, p. 409 (1875) ; Van Duz. Tr. Am. xix, p. 299 (1892); Melic/i. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 180 (1903). Type, G. hrevis, , a Palsearctic species. Distribution. Nearctic, Palaearctie and Oriental Regions; pro-bably more widely distributed. Body short, robust, compressed, broad ; vertex three or fourtimes as broad as in middle long, the border broadly rounded off tothe front; ocelli on the passage from vertex to front on inner sideof frontal s


Size: 2217px × 1127px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookpublisheretcet, bookyear1902