Rhynchota .. . 8 (1862).Dalpada nodifera ^c indeterminata, Walk. Cut. Het. i, pp. 222, 225. 15,19 (1867). Ochraceous, prominently marked and mottled with darkolivaceous-green, scufellum with the bas:il angles and apex broadlypale levigate ochraceous ; head dark greenish, \\ith a basal centralfascia, two discal anterior fasciae, and some spots near eyesochraceous : antennte brownish, streaks to basal joint and basesof fourth and fifth joints ochraceous ; pronotum with obscurelydefined submarginal and oblique discal fascia? and the lateral anglesdark gieenish, the last with an apical pale ochrac
Rhynchota .. . 8 (1862).Dalpada nodifera ^c indeterminata, Walk. Cut. Het. i, pp. 222, 225. 15,19 (1867). Ochraceous, prominently marked and mottled with darkolivaceous-green, scufellum with the bas:il angles and apex broadlypale levigate ochraceous ; head dark greenish, \\ith a basal centralfascia, two discal anterior fasciae, and some spots near eyesochraceous : antennte brownish, streaks to basal joint and basesof fourth and fifth joints ochraceous ; pronotum with obscurelydefined submarginal and oblique discal fascia? and the lateral anglesdark gieenish, the last with an apical pale ochraceous spot; con-nexivum alternately dark green and ochraceous ; membrane palesmoky grey, with the veins darker; body beneath and legs UALPADA. Ill ochraceous ; lateral margins ot head, sternum, and abdomen, apicesot femora, bases and apices of tibite, apical joints of tarsi, centre ofmesosternum, and >ubapical spot and anal appendage to abdomenverr dark greenish or black : abdominal marginal fascia with large. f ^ Fig. 59.—Balpada oculata. outer and small inner ochraceous spots. Head, pronotum, andscutellum coarsely punctate, the corium more sparsely and finelypunctate; lateral pronotal angles in^vardly broadly distinctlyfurrowed. Eostrum just passing the posterior coxa?. Length 15 to IS : breadth between pronotal angles S to 9 millim. Huh. Sikhiin. Khasi Hills {ChenneJl), Margherita {Ind. Mus.).Calcutta. Burma: Bhamo, Ivarennee, Minhla, Palon. Teuasserim:Malewoon, Myitta.—Also common in the Malay Peninsula. Worn specimens of this species have the distinctive dark greenmarkings absent or very obsolete. One of these discoloured specimens fiom Assam apparentlydeceived Mr. Atkinson, who (J. A. S. B. 1SS8, p. 1) identified it asD. triinaculata, Westw., and included that species in the Indianfauna. I possess an Assam specimen sent to me by Mr. Atkinsonwhich has a strong superficial resemblance to Westwoods species,but is structurally distinct, D. tnuiacnlata is apparently conf
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