Rhynchota .. . e, sternum shghtlysulcated ; upper surface of the tibiae flat. 122. Hotea curculionoides, (Pachyooris) Wanz. Ins. iii,p. 106, f. 331 (1835); Dall. List Hem. i, p. 39. 1 (1851); St&l(Tylonca), En. Hem. iii, p. 25. 4 (1873); Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) iv,p. 45 (1899). Pachycoris punctidatus, Germ. Zeitschr. i, p. 105. 48 (1839). Hotea nasuta, Walk. Cat. Het. i, p. 58. 9 (1867). Ochraceous, thickly, coarsely, and darkly punctate; central lobeto head, lateral margins and three indistinct longitudinal fasciseto pronotum, a central longitudinal line to scutellum terminatingin an
Rhynchota .. . e, sternum shghtlysulcated ; upper surface of the tibiae flat. 122. Hotea curculionoides, (Pachyooris) Wanz. Ins. iii,p. 106, f. 331 (1835); Dall. List Hem. i, p. 39. 1 (1851); St&l(Tylonca), En. Hem. iii, p. 25. 4 (1873); Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) iv,p. 45 (1899). Pachycoris punctidatus, Germ. Zeitschr. i, p. 105. 48 (1839). Hotea nasuta, Walk. Cat. Het. i, p. 58. 9 (1867). Ochraceous, thickly, coarsely, and darkly punctate; central lobeto head, lateral margins and three indistinct longitudinal fasciseto pronotum, a central longitudinal line to scutellum terminatingin an apical spot, and a curved anterior discal area paler orlevigate; head and lateral pronotal angles beneath piceous ;antennae ochraceous, fourth joint (excluding apex) and the wholeof the apical joint piceous. Length 8 to 9|; breadth between pronotal angles 6 millim. VOL. I. F 66 PENTATOMID^. Eah. North Khasi Hills {Chenvell); JSaga Hills (DoJieriy).Ceylon (vide Dohrn). Burma ; Bhamo, PaloD, Karemiee {Feci).. Fig. 2i3.—Hotea curculionoides. Tenasserim ; Myitta (Doherty), Meetan (Fca).—Common in theMalay Peninsula, recorded from China, Pow-choo-foo, andgenerally distributed throughout the Malayan Archipelago. 123. Hotea nigrorufa, Wall: Cat. Het. i, p. 57. 6 (1867). Closely allied to the preceding species (B. curculionoides), butthe ground-colour above is castaneous, not ochraceous, the lateralmargins of the pronotum very distinctly ochraceous, the antennaeare more robust (especially the fourth and fifth joints), the con-nexivum and lateral margins of the abdomen beneath distinctlyochraceous, and the body slightly more robust. Length 9 to 10 ; breadth betAveeu pronotal angles 6 millim. Hod). Coonoor, Nilgiris {Brit. Mus.). Genus DEROPLAX. Deroplax, Mayr, Tcrh. Ges. Wien, xiv, p. 905 (1SG4). Argocoii?, Mayr J loc. cit. p. 905. Sergia, St&l, Htm. Afr. \, pp. S5 & 56 (186^). Type, D. ciixvmducta, Germ. An African species. Distribution. Central and South Africa and Madagasc
Size: 1791px × 1396px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookpublisheretcet, bookyear1902
