Rhynchota .. . Palsearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Eegions. Body subovate ; head triangular, lateral lobes a little longer thanthe central, converging forwards and separated between theirapices; margins reflexed ; eyes moderately stylate; basal joint ofantennae not reaching apex of head ; pronotum obscurely sex-angular, anterior margin somewhat truncate, not distinctly elevatedand callous ; mesosternum carinate ; abdomen unarmed. 317. Bagrada picta, Fabr. (Cimex) Si/st. Ent. p. 715 (1775); Ball.(Strachia) List Hem. i, p. 259 (1851) ; Ivirbii (Strachia),. / LinnSac, Zool. xxiv, p. 85 (1891); S


Rhynchota .. . Palsearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Eegions. Body subovate ; head triangular, lateral lobes a little longer thanthe central, converging forwards and separated between theirapices; margins reflexed ; eyes moderately stylate; basal joint ofantennae not reaching apex of head ; pronotum obscurely sex-angular, anterior margin somewhat truncate, not distinctly elevatedand callous ; mesosternum carinate ; abdomen unarmed. 317. Bagrada picta, Fabr. (Cimex) Si/st. Ent. p. 715 (1775); Ball.(Strachia) List Hem. i, p. 259 (1851) ; Ivirbii (Strachia),. / LinnSac, Zool. xxiv, p. 85 (1891); Stal, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxiii, p. 105 (1862). Black; lateral lobes of head from before eyes, anterior andlateral margins and a central fascia to pronotum, a central fascia,a spot near each basal angle and a spot on each margin beforeapex of scutellum, a marginal fascia to corium becoming sub-marginal a little beyond base and terminating in a rounded discal VOL. I. o 194 spot before apex, ochraceous. Fig. \iQ>.—Bagrada picta. connexivum ochraceous, spottedwith black ; membrane f uhginous :body beneath ochraceous ; streaksto head, marginal lines to coxae,lateral marginal spots to sternumand abdomen, margins of abdo-minal incisures, more or less dis-tinct transverse discal segmentallines, and segmental spots be-coming larger posteriorly, black :legs ochraceous, spotted andstreaked with black ; antennaeblack. Length 5 to 7 ^hyA^av{Atkinson Coll.). Bengal; Manipur {Coll. Dist.). Bombay Hah. North-west Provinces;Tirhoot {Ind. Mus.\ Calcutta(Leiih). Ceylon (Green). Specimens were forwarded to me by the late Mr. L. de Niceville,who found them attacking Natal indigo at Dalsingh Terai, Behar. Genus CINXIAr {A^-,r i_ yy^^y Cinxia, Stitl, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxiii, p. 105 (1862); id. Ofv. 1867, p. 520. Type, C. limlata, Oriental Eegion. Elongately ovate : head triangular, lobes of equal length, eyesmoderately stylate; antennae long


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