Rhynchota .. . y a line at terminal suture, the outer curved MICRONEOTA. 347 Hue united with a bent submarginal line at the middle; undersideand legs yellowish wliite, coxae blackish. {Fiehcr.) Length 1^- lines. Hah. Ostindieu {Dr. Uelfer). I have not seen this species. 3125. Micronecta malabarica, Kirk. Cnnad. Entonwl \\, p. 209 (1908) The general characters are those of M. albifrons, Motsch. [ =M. striata, Fieb. vol. iii, p. 50], but the tep;minal picturatiou isvery faint; there is no trace of a transverse hne on the distinctlylonger pronotum, and the interior margin of the vertex is alsoin
Rhynchota .. . y a line at terminal suture, the outer curved MICRONEOTA. 347 Hue united with a bent submarginal line at the middle; undersideand legs yellowish wliite, coxae blackish. {Fiehcr.) Length 1^- lines. Hah. Ostindieu {Dr. Uelfer). I have not seen this species. 3125. Micronecta malabarica, Kirk. Cnnad. Entonwl \\, p. 209 (1908) The general characters are those of M. albifrons, Motsch. [ =M. striata, Fieb. vol. iii, p. 50], but the tep;minal picturatiou isvery faint; there is no trace of a transverse hne on the distinctlylonger pronotum, and the interior margin of the vertex is alsoin a direct line with that of the eyes. {Kirhaldy.) Length 4 milliin. Hah. Malabar Coast (fide KirTcaldy). I have not seen this species. 3126. Micronecta ininthe, sp. n. Head oehraceous with frequently a darker suffusion at base,where there is a small indistinct central tubercle ; eyes black ;pronotum and scutellum olivaceous l)rown; elytra olivaceousbrown, the lateral margins distinctly paler and containing three. Fig. Jus.—Micronecta mint he. linear dark spots, the disk showing three more or less distinctdark longitudinal fasciate lines; clavus sometimes with theanterior margin broadly paler; body beneath and legs paleoehraceous; apex of clypeus and streaks to posterior tarsiblack ; head shorter than breadth at base between eyes, sub-equal in length to pronotum, anterior margin almost in a linewith the outer margin of the eyes. Length 2^ to 3 millim. Hah. Bengal ; Calcutta (Faiva), »ara Ghat (Jfukins), Eajshai(Annandale), Tinpahar near Eajmahal {Annandah). Orissa;Puri Distr. {Annandah). Travancore; W. Ghats, VembanaadLake, Quilon {Annandah). Ceylon ; Peradeniya (Grem), Dik , Tangalle, Weligama {Bainhrigrje-Fhlcher). 348 APPENDIX.—CORIXID^. lu several respects this species seems to agree with some of thecharacters given in the very short description by Kirkaldy of hisM. malabarica {supra), but it is a considerably smaller insect andno mention is made of the di
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