. Rhynchota ... inal lines, cheeksspotted with piceous; body beneath and legs greyish-white, basesof anterior femora and spots to posterior tibiae piceous ; tegminapale flavescent spotted with greyish-white and black, the principal 376 JASSID^. white spots are on claval suture, disk, aud costal and apical areas,the principal black spot is a discal linear one ; vertex subconicallyproduced, a little longer than breadth between eyes. Length 4 to 4| millim. Hah. Ceylon; Peradeniya (Green), Hambantula (Fletcher).Mr. Fletcher collected his Jassids at the lights of Sea-Lark as she lay off the coast.


. Rhynchota ... inal lines, cheeksspotted with piceous; body beneath and legs greyish-white, basesof anterior femora and spots to posterior tibiae piceous ; tegminapale flavescent spotted with greyish-white and black, the principal 376 JASSID^. white spots are on claval suture, disk, aud costal and apical areas,the principal black spot is a discal linear one ; vertex subconicallyproduced, a little longer than breadth between eyes. Length 4 to 4| millim. Hah. Ceylon; Peradeniya (Green), Hambantula (Fletcher).Mr. Fletcher collected his Jassids at the lights of Sea-Lark as she lay off the coast. the 2636. Scaphoideus polymitus, sp. n. Vertex greyish-white with an irregularly shaped black cruciformfascia extending to base, apex and lateral margins: pronotumvery pale luteous, anterior margin and lateral areas black andwith a central transverse testaceous fascia; scutellum creamy-white, testaceous at base, the basal angles broadly black; bodybeiieath and legs pale ochraceous, lateral margins of sternum and. Fig. 237.—Scaphoideus poly7nitu abdomen spotted with piceous; posterior tibiae inwardly spottedwith black; tegmina dull ochraceous, two spots at base of innerclaval margin, two on apical half of claval suture, a transverseseries of three crossing disk of tegmeu, and some irregularlyshaped spots on apical and subapical areas greyish-white more orless margined with castaneous-brown, in some instances thesecastaneous margins are developed into spots ; vertex subconicallyproduced, about as long as breadth between eyes; face with aninterrupted black line near basal margin, finely obliquely trans-versely striate, centrally longitudinally palely interrupted. Length incl. tegm. 5 millim. Hah. Tenasserim; Myitta (Doherty). SCAPHOIDEUS. 377 2637. Scaphoideus russus, sp. n. Vertex creamy-white, the basal area to beyoud eyes and a largeapical spot reddish-testaceous ; pronotum creamy-white, au arcuatetransverse anteiior marginal series of spots and tessellate markingson basal ar


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