. Rhynchota ... sof the pronotum; pronotum longer than vertex, anteriorlyrounded, the lateral margins medially angulate, convexly deflected MEGABYZUS. 295 on each side, posterior margin concave; scutellum large, muchbroader than long, the lateral margins obliquely straight, trans-versely impressed before apical area; tegmina considerably lonsierthan abdomen, the lateral margins convex, the apices roundly sub-angulate, apical cells apparently four (imperfectly seen in type),a series of long anteapical cells, two transverse veins about one-third from base ; intermediate and posterior tibite spin


. Rhynchota ... sof the pronotum; pronotum longer than vertex, anteriorlyrounded, the lateral margins medially angulate, convexly deflected MEGABYZUS. 295 on each side, posterior margin concave; scutellum large, muchbroader than long, the lateral margins obliquely straight, trans-versely impressed before apical area; tegmina considerably lonsierthan abdomen, the lateral margins convex, the apices roundly sub-angulate, apical cells apparently four (imperfectly seen in type),a series of long anteapical cells, two transverse veins about one-third from base ; intermediate and posterior tibite spinulose. 2543. Megabyzus signandus, sp. u. Vertex, pronotum and scutellum ochraceous; eyes piceous;body beneath and legs ochraceous ; femora more or less piceous:tegmina ochraceous, the apical area pale greyish subhyaline, clavalarea black, inwardly more ill-defined and marginally broken intoshort irregular lines, beyond the elavus three broad irregulartransverse black fasciae, the uppermost shorter, the other two. Fig. 187.—Megahysus signandus. reaching the lateral margins, the intermediate with two smallgreyish dots, three small black spots, two of which are discal, theother marginal beyond middle; vertex with a short dark medialline not extending much beyond base, the ocelli red; pronotumwith obscure darker spots, the most prominent of which are twocentral near anterior margin and one on each lateral area;scutellum with faint pale markings which appear under a verystrong light as in figure {supra). Length 6 millim. Hah. Ceylon; Amotapuro (6-Vee»). A single example received from Mr. Gi-reen. 296 JASSIDiE. Genus CENED^US, nov. Type, C. horvathi, Dist. Distribution. Bombay. Vertex about halt: as long as breadth between eyes ; broadlyrounded anteriorly, a little sinuate in front of eyes; ocelli onanterior edge near eyes ; face about twice as long as clypeus,arched, lateral margins somewhat roundly narrowing to clypeus,cheeks broad, laterally subangulate ; pronotum a little long


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