Rhynchota .. . p. 100 (1876). Type, A. a-nescens, Stal. Distribution. At present known only from North India. Apical angles of the sixth abdominal segment produced in alarge obtuse tooth; abdomen gradually narrowed, sides somewhatstraight; basal abdominal spine extending to the head, graduallycompressed and acuminate; anterior lateral margins of the pronotumand the anterior margin behind the vertex levigate, the formerstraight; lateral angles subprominent, obtusely rounded ; freuaextending beyond the middle of the scutellum ; corium a littlelonger than the scutellum, apical margin rounded ; me


Rhynchota .. . p. 100 (1876). Type, A. a-nescens, Stal. Distribution. At present known only from North India. Apical angles of the sixth abdominal segment produced in alarge obtuse tooth; abdomen gradually narrowed, sides somewhatstraight; basal abdominal spine extending to the head, graduallycompressed and acuminate; anterior lateral margins of the pronotumand the anterior margin behind the vertex levigate, the formerstraight; lateral angles subprominent, obtusely rounded ; freuaextending beyond the middle of the scutellum ; corium a littlelonger than the scutellum, apical margin rounded ; mesosternumfinely ridged or carinate ; tibiae above slightly furrowed ; rostrumreaching the posterior coxce. 383. Amhiorix aenescens, Stdl, En. Hem. v, p. 100 (1876). Greyish-flavescent, shining ; beneath with legs somewhatferruginous, above distinctly and densely, blackly punctate ; moresparingly punctate beneath ; second and third joints of antennaeblack ; head, anterior area of pronetum, rounded basal spot and. Fig. 152.— ancscens. band before apex of scutellum, basal costal area of corium, andmarkings to connexivum, brassy; abdomen above obscure violaceous;membrane with an obscure colourless apical spot; extreme apicalmargin of head, anterior and lateral pronotal margins pale levigate ;abdomen in female acutely quadridentate at apex. Length 9^ ; breadth 5i millim. Hah. North India {Vienna Mus.). I have not seen this rare species, the type of which was in tcofragile a condition for transit. Dr. Handlirsch, however, kindlyhad a drawing of the specimen made for me, which is here repro-duced (fig. 152). 240 Division EUliYASPlSAKIA. This division concludes the British Indian Pentatouiiuse so faras our present knowledge obtains. The pxincipal character isfound in the scutellum, which is large and broad, its lateral marginsnearly straight, the apex broadly rounded. The base of theabdomen is always moie or less spinously produced. Synopsis of Genera. Scutelhu


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