Rhynchota .. . arsi black ; pronotum with three nearly straightlongitudinal carinse arranged as in B. delineatus, the disk coarselypunctate, the lateral areas foveately reticulate 5 elytra reticulate, BEEBENBACHIUS. 121 the areolets distinct, those on the costal membraDe transverselyquadrate. Length 4| millim. Hah. Calcutta. Allied to B. delineates by tlie straight pronotal carinations, buteasily separated by the distinct colour and markings, especially bythe two black spots to the pronotum. 2894. Bredenbachius humeralis, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. BeUj. liii,p. 120 (1909). Head above greyish white,


Rhynchota .. . arsi black ; pronotum with three nearly straightlongitudinal carinse arranged as in B. delineatus, the disk coarselypunctate, the lateral areas foveately reticulate 5 elytra reticulate, BEEBENBACHIUS. 121 the areolets distinct, those on the costal membraDe transverselyquadrate. Length 4| millim. Hah. Calcutta. Allied to B. delineates by tlie straight pronotal carinations, buteasily separated by the distinct colour and markings, especially bythe two black spots to the pronotum. 2894. Bredenbachius humeralis, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. BeUj. liii,p. 120 (1909). Head above greyish white, the central lobe and spine in frontof each eye very pale ochraceous ; eyes black ; antennae with thefirst, second and fourth joints castaneous brown, third jointochraceous ; pronotum sordidly greyish, the lateral areas andcoarse punctures between the longitudinal striations to its poste-rior area pale castaneous, on the greyish anterior area are twoirregularly defined dark spots; elytra soididly greyish, inner. Fig. 62.— Bredenhachius humeraJh. margins of the discoidal area, a central outer spot or suffusion todiscoidal area extending through subcostal area, apex of discoidalarea, and a small spot near upper apex of sutural area palecastaneous ; abdomen beneath castaneous brown ; sternum sor-didly greyish ; femora castaneous, the tibiae and tarsi ochraceous,apices of the latter castaneous ; head with the apex of the centrallobe appearing as a short produced spine between the bases of theantenna; pronotum with the anterior vesicle or hood short,compressed, the lateral areas gibbous, directed upwardly and alittle outwardly, their areolets large with their margins very 122 APPENDIX.—TINGIDID^. prominent, the longitudinal carinations robust and strongly raised;elytral areolets somewhat small and regular in size and shape. Length 3 millim. Hah. United Provinces; Dhikala, Naiui Tal {Ind. Mus.). This species is to be principally distinguished by the gibbouslateral areas of the pr


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