Rhynchota .. . ducedand also angularly produced above the insertion of the anteunse;eyes somewhat flattened, rounded interiorly, a little posteriorlyproduced over the anterior margins of the pronotum ; antennjewith the first joint longest, as long as the anterior femora, secondnot half as long as first, third shortest, a little shorter than fourth ;rostrum not passing the auteiior coxae ; pronotum slightly shorterthan head, anterior and posterior margins sinuate, the lateralmargins rounded, two distinct foveate impressions on disk whichare anteriorly margined with a carinate line; inesonotum a
Rhynchota .. . ducedand also angularly produced above the insertion of the anteunse;eyes somewhat flattened, rounded interiorly, a little posteriorlyproduced over the anterior margins of the pronotum ; antennjewith the first joint longest, as long as the anterior femora, secondnot half as long as first, third shortest, a little shorter than fourth ;rostrum not passing the auteiior coxae ; pronotum slightly shorterthan head, anterior and posterior margins sinuate, the lateralmargins rounded, two distinct foveate impressions on disk whichare anteriorly margined with a carinate line; inesonotum abouttwice the length of pronotum ; anterior femora in male stronglyincrassated, anterior tibiae with a long robust spine before middle:anterior femora in female only moderately thickened, the anteiiortibiae unarmed; intermediate legs pilose; intermediate femoraconsiderably longer than the posterior femora. Allied to the genus Hermatobates, Carp. 2928. Euratas formidabilis, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) v,p. 147 (1910).. Fig. 82.—Euratas formidabilis, above bluish, more or less finely greyishly pilose ; antennae FA13ATUS. 155 black, finely pilose, base of first joint pale ocbraceous ; bead withtbe apical and lateral areas pale greyisb, basal margin transverselylinearly ocbraceous but centrally broken ; eyes castaneous brown,tbeir basal margins dull ocbraceous ; pronotum with two discalpale foveations, tlie upper margins of whicb, and a central moreor less connecting line, are black; apical half of abdomen abovepaler and more greyisb in hue, the .segmental margins darker;anal appendage blackish ; legs bluish, more or less greyisbl} pilose,the anterior legs beneath ochraceously pilose, the acetabula, abdo-men beneath, and anal appendage more or less ocbraceous ;structural characters as in creneric diagnosis. Length, c? 5, $ 5 to 5| millim. Hah. Andaman Sea {Indian Marine Survey., AhocJc). Genus , Disf. A. M. N. 11. (8) v, p. 147 (1910). Type, F. servus, Dist. Dist
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