Rhynchota .. . Fig. 184.—Heleocoris bengalensis. in general appearance, but with the head longer, not twice as ¥2 324 APPENDIX. NAUCOEID^, broad at base between eyes as medially long; body proportionallynarrower and more elongate. Length 9 milliin. Hah. W. Bengal: Manbhum {Hallowes). Montandons type is here figured. Heleocoeis elongatus. (Vol. Ill, p. 31.) I now figure a dark variety of this species, of which several havebeen recently received. Indes orientales being the only habitat. Fig. 185.—Heleocoris elongatus, var. then recorded, it is satisfactory to be now able to locate it moreprecise


Rhynchota .. . Fig. 184.—Heleocoris bengalensis. in general appearance, but with the head longer, not twice as ¥2 324 APPENDIX. NAUCOEID^, broad at base between eyes as medially long; body proportionallynarrower and more elongate. Length 9 milliin. Hah. W. Bengal: Manbhum {Hallowes). Montandons type is here figured. Heleocoeis elongatus. (Vol. Ill, p. 31.) I now figure a dark variety of this species, of which several havebeen recently received. Indes orientales being the only habitat. Fig. 185.—Heleocoris elongatus, var. then recorded, it is satisfactory to be now able to locate it moreprecisely. Add : Sah. Bengal ; Paresnath (Annandale, Ind. Mus.),Matheran {Pusa Coll). Genus NAUCORIS. Naucoris, Fabr. Sysf. Ent. p. 693 (1775); Fieb. Gen. Hydroc. p. 16 (1851) ; id. Eur. Hem. pp. 32 & 102 (1861) ; St&l, Hem. Afr. iii, p. 176 (1865); id. En. Hem. y, p. 142 (1876); Saund. He?n. Het. Brit. Islds. p. 325 (1892) ; Oshan. Verz. Fal. Hem. Het. iii, p. 959 (1909).Ilyocoris, StaX. Of v. Fork. 1861, p. 201; id. Hem. Afr. iii, p. 175 (1865); id. En. Het. v, p. 142 (1876). Type, iV. maculatus, Fabr., a Palaearctic species. Distribution. Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Oriental, Malayan, andAustralasian Regions. Broad, oblong, oval; head and eyes buried in the pronotum sothat the sides of the pronotum, eyes, and front of the head form acontinuous curve ; head very wide, twice as wide as long ; rostrumshort, three-jointed, almost triangular : pronotum with the baseonly


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