Rhynchota .. . narrowsubcostal area. 2883. Ildefonsus provorsus, sp. n. AutenniE black, pilose; head beneath and body black ; legspitchy brown, tibiiB (excluding basal areas) more ochraceousbrown ; laminate process to head beneath, hyaline areolate, themargins of the areolets piceous ; pronotal hood pale dull ochraceous,opaque, areolate, the margins of the areolets piceous ; pronotumwith the disk black, the three carinations pale brownish, theproduced lateral margins hyaline, areolate, slightly suffused withfuscous, the margins of the areolets piceous ; elytra hyaline,areolate, somewhat distin


Rhynchota .. . narrowsubcostal area. 2883. Ildefonsus provorsus, sp. n. AutenniE black, pilose; head beneath and body black ; legspitchy brown, tibiiB (excluding basal areas) more ochraceousbrown ; laminate process to head beneath, hyaline areolate, themargins of the areolets piceous ; pronotal hood pale dull ochraceous,opaque, areolate, the margins of the areolets piceous ; pronotumwith the disk black, the three carinations pale brownish, theproduced lateral margins hyaline, areolate, slightly suffused withfuscous, the margins of the areolets piceous ; elytra hyaline,areolate, somewhat distinctly suffused with fuscous near base andless distinctly so on apical area, the margins of the areoletspiceous, and the margins of the narrow subcostal area also of thesame colour; tlie dilated lateral pronotal areas are moderately MOKANNA. Ill concave, their anterior margins subtruncate, their outer marginsmoderately convex, a little subangulate behind middle; otherstructural characters as in generic Fig. 54.—-Edefonsus provorsus. Length incl. elytra 3| millim. Hal). E. Himalayas ; Ghoom, 7500 ft. (Lid, i/tw.). Genus MOKANNA, nov. Type, M. pyinceps, Dist. Distribution. Received from Trichinopoly. Pronotal hood covering the head, elongate, narrowed anteriorly,areolate, centrally longitudinally carinate; antennae slender,elongate, first joint about half the length of pronotal hood,second about half the length of first, third very long, as long aspronotum and hood together, fourth joint about as long as first andsecond together ; pronotum \^ith the lateral margins laminatelyproduced, areolate, horizontal, anterior and lateral marginsobliquely truncate, anterior angle subacute, posterior anglerounded, the disk centrally longitudinally carinate and with ashort curved carinate line near each lateral margin of the anteriorarea which is convex, its apex triangular and covering the scutellum ;apex of head beneath the pronotal hood with two distinct porrectspines ; the elyt


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