. Rhynchota ... than the intermediate femora;pronotum elongate, much longer than head, the lateral marginsstraight, sexangulate, foveate on each side near anterior marginwhich is straight; scutellum a little longer than broad; teo-miuaelongate, oblong, moderately ampliated towards apices ; posteriortibiae armed with one spine. a. Abdomen above red or luteous. 2271. Callitettix hraconoides, Walk. (Sphenorhina) List HornSupj)l. p. 185 (1858). Callitettix melanochra, Stdl, Of v. Fork. 1865, p. 152-Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. 17 (1885). 112 :. Luteous or pale sanguineous ; apica


. Rhynchota ... than the intermediate femora;pronotum elongate, much longer than head, the lateral marginsstraight, sexangulate, foveate on each side near anterior marginwhich is straight; scutellum a little longer than broad; teo-miuaelongate, oblong, moderately ampliated towards apices ; posteriortibiae armed with one spine. a. Abdomen above red or luteous. 2271. Callitettix hraconoides, Walk. (Sphenorhina) List HornSupj)l. p. 185 (1858). Callitettix melanochra, Stdl, Of v. Fork. 1865, p. 152-Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. 17 (1885). 112 :. Luteous or pale sanguineous ; apical tliird of tegmiua, apices of anterior femora, anterior andintermediate tibite (excludingbases), apices of |)osterior tibiae,and the tarsi black ; wingsviuaceous ; above Aery thickly andfinely punctate; face transverselystriate, centrally longitudinallyridged. Length excl. tegm. 8 ; exp. to 24 millim. Hah. iSikbim (fide AtJanson).Burma {Brit. Mus.) ; Bhauio (). The type of Walkers hraconoides. Fig. 85.— hracoiwkh is here figured. 2272. Callitettix contigua. Walk. (Splienorhina^ List Horn, ill, p. 695()!) ; Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. 114 (1885).Sphenorhina intprmedia, Walk. List Horn, iii, p. 695 (1851) ;Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. 114 (1885). Head, pronotum, scutellum, face, and sternum black; abdomenabove sanguineous, anal segment and legs fuscous-brown; abdo-men beneath fuscous-brown, the base sanguineous : tegmina verydark umber-brown, a transverse fascia formed by two spots a littlebeyond base ochraceous, their margins sanguineous ; a large spotat about one-third from apex, commencing on costal margin andnot quite reaching middle of tegmina, and a small spot beneath itnear inner margin, testaceous ; wings pale hyaline. Var. intermedia, Walk.—Tegmina with the two basal spots morecontinuous and pale ochraceous, the second smaller subapicaltestaceous spot obliterated. Length excl. tegm. 7 ; exp. tegm. 17 to 10 millim. Hah. N. India {Brit.


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