Rhynchota .. . nterior collar, somewhat obscurelytransversely impressed before middle, the lateral margins oblique,basal margin truncate ; scutellum triangular, slightly longitudinallyfoveate at each basal angle ; hemelytra passing the abdominal apex,corium elongate, the costal margin slightly rounded, cuneus acutelysubtriangular, the cuneal fracture distinct; membrane with a pro-minent posteriorly truncate cell; legs of moderate length, posteriorfemora iucrassated, tibiae finely spinulose, posterior tibioo about aslong as corium, posterior tarsi with the basal joint almost as longas remaining


Rhynchota .. . nterior collar, somewhat obscurelytransversely impressed before middle, the lateral margins oblique,basal margin truncate ; scutellum triangular, slightly longitudinallyfoveate at each basal angle ; hemelytra passing the abdominal apex,corium elongate, the costal margin slightly rounded, cuneus acutelysubtriangular, the cuneal fracture distinct; membrane with a pro-minent posteriorly truncate cell; legs of moderate length, posteriorfemora iucrassated, tibiae finely spinulose, posterior tibioo about aslong as corium, posterior tarsi with the basal joint almost as longas remaining joints together. Allied to the S. African genus Nymamms, Dist., and in thisenumeration of the British Indian Capsidae to be placed near thegenus Clajimarius. 3007. Zalmunna dux, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 443 (1909). Reddish ochraceous, shortly finely pilose; antennae ochraceous,the basal joint brownish ochraceous ; head, pronotum, and scutellumwith a more or less distinct pale central longitudinal line, the. Fig. 128.—Zahnunna dux. Scutellum darker and more reddish ochraceous, clavus dark reddishochraceous on basal half, somewhat dull greyish on apical half;corium dark reddish ochraceous, the costal margin ochraceous,cuneus with the basal margin dull greyish ; membrane pale fuscous, MYSTILUS. -33 the lateral margin ])aler ; body beneath aiul legs reddish ocliraceous ;basal joint of rostrmn, basal disk of abdomen, tibise, tarsi, andapical annulations to femora pale ochraceous; structural charactersas ill generic diagnosis. Length niillini. Hah. Ceylon ; Trincomalee {Onen). Genus MYSTILUS. (Vol. II, p. 420.) 3008. Mystilus antrami, List. A. M. N. 11. (8) iv, p. 443 (1909). Head, antennae, pronotum, and scutellum dull black; apex andtwo spots at base of head and anterior and posterior margins ofpronotum pale ochraceous ; hemelytra very pale ochraceous, sub-liyaline, membrane reflecting the dark abdomen beneath ; head andabdomen beneath pale ochraceous, the sternum and ap


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