Rhynchota .. . e position of the ocelli, which are more separated fromthe eyes. 2. Cratoplatys gestroJ, Mejvtcnd. Avn. Mvs. Civ. G&%ov. xxxiv, p. liO(1894). Black, shining ; head with the margins of the central lobe, atransverse fascia on each side near base, and the ocelli ochraceous ;pronotum with the lateral margins, a waved oblique linear fasciaon the inner margins of the lateral expansions, and two anteriorcentral spots ochraceous ; scutellum with the margins and two PENTATOMIDvE. small spots near base ochraceous; the portion of the corium visible at the base o£ the scu-tellum also linear
Rhynchota .. . e position of the ocelli, which are more separated fromthe eyes. 2. Cratoplatys gestroJ, Mejvtcnd. Avn. Mvs. Civ. G&%ov. xxxiv, p. liO(1894). Black, shining ; head with the margins of the central lobe, atransverse fascia on each side near base, and the ocelli ochraceous ;pronotum with the lateral margins, a waved oblique linear fasciaon the inner margins of the lateral expansions, and two anteriorcentral spots ochraceous ; scutellum with the margins and two PENTATOMIDvE. small spots near base ochraceous; the portion of the corium visible at the base o£ the scu-tellum also linearly marked withochraceous: body beneath entirelyblack; a spot at the base of thehead beneath, basal joint of theantennae, and the rostrum ochra-ceous. Length 11 j ; breadth 8| millim. Hah. Pegu; VaXon {Fm). The type is an unique $ in theGenoa Museum, of which a draw-ing has been kindly sent to meby Dr. Gestro. The description iscompiled from the diagnosis ofDr. Montandon and from the figure here Fig. 2.—Cratoplatys gestroi. Genus , Stal, Ann. Sue. Ent. Fr. (4j v, p, 163 (1865). Type, T. cldnensis, Dall., a Chinese species. Distribution. North India and China. Body broad, ovate and very convex above, beneath flat. Headbroad, its disk concave, before the eyes convexly rounded ; laterallobes meeting in front of the central lobe ; eyes transverse ; ocellia little nearer to the eyes than to each other. Prouotum withthe anterior lateral margins convexly dilated ; scutellum reachingthe apex of the abdomen. Legs short. 3. Tarichea nitens, Dull. (Plataspis) List Hem. i p. 74. 7 (1851);Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 6. 2 (1876).
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