Rhynchota .. . ad, anteocular portion of head slightly depressed, a little longerthan postocular portion ; antennoe pilose, first joint shorter thanhead, second joint more than twice as long as first; pronotum IIKDUVIUS. 191 with the lobes subequal in length, anterior lobe much narrowerthan posterior, tuberciilate at anterior angles, subconvex andcentrally longitndinally sulcate, lateral margins of posterior lobeoblique ; scuteilum terminating in a semiporrect spine ; membraneextending a little beyond abdomen, which beneath has a slightlongitudinal central ridge, the lateral areas being obliqu
Rhynchota .. . ad, anteocular portion of head slightly depressed, a little longerthan postocular portion ; antennoe pilose, first joint shorter thanhead, second joint more than twice as long as first; pronotum IIKDUVIUS. 191 with the lobes subequal in length, anterior lobe much narrowerthan posterior, tuberciilate at anterior angles, subconvex andcentrally longitndinally sulcate, lateral margins of posterior lobeoblique ; scuteilum terminating in a semiporrect spine ; membraneextending a little beyond abdomen, which beneath has a slightlongitudinal central ridge, the lateral areas being oblique; legspilose and body beneath pilose; anterior femora to Crociceus, Bredd. 2963. Stesichorus pilosus, Disf. A. M. N. H. (7) xviii, p. 366 (1906 Head, pronotuin, scuteilum, and sternum black ; corium ochra-ceous, with the basal angle, basal half of claval area, and apicalangle black ; memlirane black, with a pale apical spot; antennae,rostrum, legs, and abdomen beneath oehraeeous, the latter with. Fig. 108.—Sfesicliorifn pi/onus. the apical and lateral areas piceous ; antennae, rostrum, legs, andabdomen beneath strongly pilose. Length 11 millim. JJah. Ceylon; Eppawela Careen). Genus REDUVIUS. (Vol. II, p. 250.) 2964. Reduvius delicatula, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. liii, p. 364(1909). Head, pronotum, and scuteilum castaneous brow^n ; eyes black ;antennae brownish ochracdous; head beneath, rostrum, and sternumcastaneous brown; abdomen beneath, legs, and connexivumoehraeeous : corium brownish oehraeeous, clavus (excluding innermargin) and the subclaval area to corium greyish white; membranepale fuscous brow n ; antennae with the hrst joint a little shorterthan head and considerably shorter than second joint; head trans-versely impressed at posterior margins of eyes : anterior lobe ofpronotum scarcely longer than posterior lobe, but narrower, more 192 APPENDIX. —RE ^. globose and with the anterior angles shortly tuberculously pro-minent ; posterior lobe w
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