Rhynchota .. . d and with two small obscuretransverse callosities near anterior margin ; scutellum moderatelytumid ; corium and clavus distinctly finely pilose, corium appearingpaler on marginal areas where the abdomen is not reflectedbeneath ; membrane longly passing the abdominal apex ; rostrumwith the apex black and very shortly passing the posterior coxge ;apices of the tarsi black. Length 5 millim. Hah. Kumaon ; Bhim Tal (Annandale); Darjiling; Pussiimbing,4700 ft. {Mann). Bombay ; Bassein Fort. Allied to L. viridanus, Motsch. (vol. ii, p, 456). In some specimens the apical angle of the c
Rhynchota .. . d and with two small obscuretransverse callosities near anterior margin ; scutellum moderatelytumid ; corium and clavus distinctly finely pilose, corium appearingpaler on marginal areas where the abdomen is not reflectedbeneath ; membrane longly passing the abdominal apex ; rostrumwith the apex black and very shortly passing the posterior coxge ;apices of the tarsi black. Length 5 millim. Hah. Kumaon ; Bhim Tal (Annandale); Darjiling; Pussiimbing,4700 ft. {Mann). Bombay ; Bassein Fort. Allied to L. viridanus, Motsch. (vol. ii, p, 456). In some specimens the apical angle of the cuneus is concolorous,not black. LyGUS BENGALICTJS, Bcut. (Vol. II, p. 457.) Var. Basal joint of antennae entirely : Hab. Burma ; Mandalay (Annandale). 3035. Lygus Valerius, Bist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 514 (1909). Head reddish ochraceous, its apex and the eyes black ; antenna?with the first and second joints black, third and fourth palebrownish, base of third ochraceous; pronotum ochraceous, the. Fig. 137.—Lygus Valerius. anterior and lateral margins pale reddish ochraceous, behind theanterior margin two transverse black callose spots ; scutellum,corium, and cuneus black ; membrane pale fuscous, subhyaline. THEEMTJS. 257 basal area darker, reflecting the dark abdomen beneath ; bodybeneath black, lateral areas of the sternum reddish-ochraceous ;legs ochraceous, the basal areas and annulations to the apical areasof the femora piceous or black ; antennae witli the basal joint aboutas long as head, second joint about twice as long as first; eyesprominent and projecting beyond the anterior margin of the pro-notum; scutellum foveately impressed at base; hemelytra obscure)v,shortly, palely pilose; apices of the tarsi black. Length 3 to 3| millim. Ilah. Kumaon^; Bhim Tal, 4500 ft. (Annandah). Allied to L. catullus, Dist. 3036, Lygus devinctus, Blst. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 514 (1909). Head ochraceous or pale castaneous, with the apex and the eyesblack : antennae with t
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