Rhynchota .. . ins paler, the former with two small black spots, oneat base, the other before middle, posterior marginal area withnumerous elongate blackish spots ; scutellum either black or darkcastaneous : elytra piceous, clavus sometimes distinctly paler,corium with the base of lateral areas pale ochraceous or olivaceous ;connexivum very pale ochraceous or olivaceous, with transversepiceous spots ; body beneath and legs ochraceous or olivaceous,lateral abdominal margins with small black spots. Length 5 millim. Hah. Calcutta (Annandale). Travancore : S. end of VembanaadLake (Annandale). 3102


Rhynchota .. . ins paler, the former with two small black spots, oneat base, the other before middle, posterior marginal area withnumerous elongate blackish spots ; scutellum either black or darkcastaneous : elytra piceous, clavus sometimes distinctly paler,corium with the base of lateral areas pale ochraceous or olivaceous ;connexivum very pale ochraceous or olivaceous, with transversepiceous spots ; body beneath and legs ochraceous or olivaceous,lateral abdominal margins with small black spots. Length 5 millim. Hah. Calcutta (Annandale). Travancore : S. end of VembanaadLake (Annandale). 3102. Naucoris vividus, sp. n. Head more or less ochraceous, speckled with piceous, and withbright red speckles near basal margin, not twice as broad betweeneyes at base as long ; pronotum more or less ochraceous speckledwith piceous, and with two large bright red spots on disk, lateraland posterior margins pale ochraceous, the first with a piceousspot near base and apex, the latter with three more or less distinct. Fig. 187.—Kaucoris vividus. irregular blackish spots ; scutellum dull black : clavus and coriumtestaceous much mottled with piceous, the latter with the basalarea of lateral margin pale ochraceous; connexivum pale ochraceo usspotted with black ; sternum and legs ochraceous; abdomenbeneath pitchy black with large pale ochraceous spots on lateralmargins. Length 5| millim. Hah. Calcutta. THFESELINUS. 327 A broader species than the preceding N. sordidus, head longer,posterior margin of pronotum more straightly truncate, colourmarkings different. Genus THURSELINUS. (Vol. Ill, p. 33.) 3103. Thurselimis clathratus, sp. n. Body ovate, moderately convex; head testaceous, rather morethan one-third broader between eyes than long, anterior marginrounded ; pronotum testaceous, the lateral and posterior marginspale ochraceous, an obscure obconical impression at centre ofanterior margin, a small piceous spot on each lateral margin before


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