Rhynchota .. . otum arranged in patches, margins and apex ofscutellum densely punctate ; corium somewhat rufescent, denselypunctate; abdomen above, first and second joints of antenna?, 236 PENTATOMIDyT. bases of remaining joints, connexiviun. and legs more or lessrufeseent ; third, fonrth, and fifth joints of antennae, a somewhat smooth median shining spot on^ scLitellum and some minute spots on sternum and abdomen,duplicated spots on connexi-vum, also spots on the apicesof the femora, black ; mem-brane and «ings fuscescent ;basal angle of membrane withan obscu?e spot. Length 9 to 12 : breadth


Rhynchota .. . otum arranged in patches, margins and apex ofscutellum densely punctate ; corium somewhat rufescent, denselypunctate; abdomen above, first and second joints of antenna?, 236 PENTATOMIDyT. bases of remaining joints, connexiviun. and legs more or lessrufeseent ; third, fonrth, and fifth joints of antennae, a somewhat smooth median shining spot on^ scLitellum and some minute spots on sternum and abdomen,duplicated spots on connexi-vum, also spots on the apicesof the femora, black ; mem-brane and «ings fuscescent ;basal angle of membrane withan obscu?e spot. Length 9 to 12 : breadth7 to 7 5 millini. Hah. Deccan (>Stocl-?whnMm.).—Java. Westwood originally de-scribed the habitat of his species as Caput Bona? Spei, anundoubted error. I have been enabled to compare the types ofboth Westwoods and Haglunds species, which I found identical,with a Javan specimen collected by Horsfield, and cannot acceptthe proposition of Breddin that examples from that island con-stitute a distinct Fig. 14U.— Crcsp/iontcs numsoni. Genus PHAVORINUS, nov. Type, P. afflictus, AValk. Distrthution. India. Head longer than broad, lobes of about equal length, but thelateral lobes a little curved inwardly at their apices, lateral mar-gins moderately reflexed and ampliated : ocelli a little farther apartfrom each other than from eyes ; rostrum about reaching theposterior coxae, second joint slightly longer than the third:antennae with the first joint shorter than the head, but aboutreaching its apex, second joint a little shorter than the third(remainder mutilated) ; pronotum truncate behind the eyes, theanterior angles extending laterally beyond them and each armedwith a short spinous tubercle, lateral margins obliquely straight;scutellum of moderate size, about reaching the fifth abdominalsegment ; margins of the corium moderately rounded, but not themargin of the abdomen; mesosternuni broadly sulcated, the sul-cation containing a narrow carination. Abdomen with a shor


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