. Rhynchota ... Ceylon ; Peradeniya {fide Melichar). 2647. Deltocephalus oneratus, Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 202(1903). Head and pronotum ochraceous ; vertex with \\\o large blacktransverse spots on anterior margin divided by a pale central line,which more narrowly is continued to base and on basal area ismargined on each side with black, a small dark spot before theeyes which are inwardly margined with very pale ochraceous ;pronotum with a large prominent black spot on each side, twocentral black lines on basal area, and a minute black spot nearmiddle of anterior margin ; scutellum very


. Rhynchota ... Ceylon ; Peradeniya {fide Melichar). 2647. Deltocephalus oneratus, Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 202(1903). Head and pronotum ochraceous ; vertex with \\\o large blacktransverse spots on anterior margin divided by a pale central line,which more narrowly is continued to base and on basal area ismargined on each side with black, a small dark spot before theeyes which are inwardly margined with very pale ochraceous ;pronotum with a large prominent black spot on each side, twocentral black lines on basal area, and a minute black spot nearmiddle of anterior margin ; scutellum very pale ochraceous, witha central longitudinal black spot widened at anterior marginwhere it contains two small pale spots; tegmina dull greyish withpiceous markings, a prominent oblique greyish streak at base,,another near middle, and shadings of a similar colour on apical 384 JASSID^. area, the other marldugs are better explained by the figiu^e ; apicesof the tibiae infuscated, posterior tarsi sti-amineous, their. Fig. 241.—Beltocephalus oncratus. apices black; vertex subtriangular, about as long as the pro-notum. I only know this species by a single carded S type kindly lentme by Dr. Horvath, and which is here figured. Length 2k to 3 millim. Hah. Ceylon; Bandarawella (il/ws. Hongrois). 2648. Deltocephalus montanus, sp. u. Pale greenish-ochraceous; vertex with the anterior marginnarrowly black, a black spot at apex, a transverse piceous-brownfascia medially interrupted between the anterior margins of theeyes and two small spots of the same colour near base; eyespiceous ; pronotum with an irregular transverse series of impressedpiceous-brown spots near anterior margin, scutellum somewhatpaler with two minute dark spots on basal margin; face beneathwith the basal margin piceous, and with transverse and brown huesmedially longitudinally interrupted, the lateral margins of tlieinterruption piceous ; clypeus with a transverse piceous line oneach side of basal margin, the central ar


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