Rhynchota .. . tal areas palely fuscously areolate, the interior of the 102 APPENDIX.—TINGIDID^. areolets whitish ; head and abdomen beneath piceous, the sternumochraceous; legs with the femora piceous, the tibiae and tarsiochraceous; anterior margin of prostenuim whitish with a seriesof dark punctate impressions; structural characters as in genericdiagnosis. Length 2k millim. Hab. Ceylon; Peradeniya (fi. E. Green). Swept from short grass (Green). Genus PHATNOMA. (Vol. II, p. 126.) 2876. Phatnoma costalis, Disf. Ann. iSoc. Ent. Belfj. liii, p. 113(1909). Pale brownish ochraceous, the lateral a
Rhynchota .. . tal areas palely fuscously areolate, the interior of the 102 APPENDIX.—TINGIDID^. areolets whitish ; head and abdomen beneath piceous, the sternumochraceous; legs with the femora piceous, the tibiae and tarsiochraceous; anterior margin of prostenuim whitish with a seriesof dark punctate impressions; structural characters as in genericdiagnosis. Length 2k millim. Hab. Ceylon; Peradeniya (fi. E. Green). Swept from short grass (Green). Genus PHATNOMA. (Vol. II, p. 126.) 2876. Phatnoma costalis, Disf. Ann. iSoc. Ent. Belfj. liii, p. 113(1909). Pale brownish ochraceous, the lateral areas of the pronotumand tlie costal, subcostal, and sutural areas of the elytra greyish ;a small linear black spot in the discoidal area and a similar spotnear the apex of sutural area; body beneath and legs reddishbrown ; antennae with the third joint very long, apical joint piceousat apex; pronotum tricarinate, the lateral areas greyish with themargins of the areolets brownish, the lateral margins ampliated. Fig. 49.—Vliatnoma costalis. and produced in two strong stout spines; costal area of the elytrawith small bro\An margined areolets, a piceous undulated line nearits inner margin and small piceous spots on its outer margin, thesubcostal and discoidal areas with distinct pale transverse raisedlines. Length 4 millim. Hah. Tenasserim ; Myitta (Z)o7ur^^). Allied to F. laciniata, Fieb. (vol. ii, p. 126), from which it differsin the longer antennae, the more porrectly spinous head, the differ-ently carinated pronotum, and above all by the very distinct costalarea of the elytra. ABBASTARTUS. ]03 Genus ABDASTAKTUS, nov. Type, A. tyrianus, Dist. Distihution. At present only received from Bengal. Head broad, large, subquadrate, two central slightly curvedlongitudinal ridges, the apices of which slightly project in front asshort spines, two long porrect spines between the basal joints ofthe antennae, and a short curved spine on each side slightly behindand above the insertion of
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