Scoloposcelis parallelus (Motschulsky

Usinger, Robert L., 1946, Hemiptera Heteroptera of Guam, Insects of Guam II, Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Bulletin 189, pp. 11-103 : 57

52. Scoloposcelis parallelus (Motschulsky ).

Anthocoris parallelus Motschulsky, Soc. Nat. Mose., Bull. 36 (3): 89, 1863.

Thirty-five specimens, Machanao, June 30, under bark of dead Elaeocarpus, Swezey and Usinger ; one specimen, Upi Trail , May 5, in dead limb of pago, Usinger .

The femoral spines are minute but distinct. The species has been reported from Ceylon, Engano , Mentawei , Aru Islands , Java, and Formosa, and is said to be widely distributed in tropical Asia (Poppius, Wien. Ent. Zeitung 29: 140, 1910).