Rhynchota .. . ee central longitudinal carinations, the central one straight,the lateral ones slightly curved, the posterior margin centrallysubangularly sinuate; scutellum exposed, subtriangular, areolate,centrally longitudinally strongly ridged; elytra with the lateralmaigins nearly straight, subparallel, convexly rounded at apices,costal area bi-areolate, discoidal and subcostal areas thickly butsomewhat smally areolate; sutural area with the areolets as largeas those on costal area; legs slender. COMPSEUTA. 105 _ This genus, apart from the structure of the head, has a con-siderable resembl
Rhynchota .. . ee central longitudinal carinations, the central one straight,the lateral ones slightly curved, the posterior margin centrallysubangularly sinuate; scutellum exposed, subtriangular, areolate,centrally longitudinally strongly ridged; elytra with the lateralmaigins nearly straight, subparallel, convexly rounded at apices,costal area bi-areolate, discoidal and subcostal areas thickly butsomewhat smally areolate; sutural area with the areolets as largeas those on costal area; legs slender. COMPSEUTA. 105 _ This genus, apart from the structure of the head, has a con-siderable resemblance to Acalypta, Westw., a Paltearctic genus;in this Indian enumeration it may be placed after Phatnoma andprobably requires a divisional separation. 2878. Recaredus rex, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. Behj. liii, p. 361 (1909). Pale fuscous brown, the interior of the areolets on pronotalvesicle, lateral pronotal margins, scutellum, and costal and suturalareas of the elytra, greyish white; eyes and antennte piceous, the. Fig. 51.—Bccaredus rex. latter thickly, strongly and brownly pilose ; body beneath andlegs castaneous ; elytra longly passing the abdominal apex ; otherstructural characters as in generic diagnosis. Length 3 millim. Hah. W. Bengal; Paresnath, 4000 to 4400 feet {Annandale,Ind. Mils.). Dr. Annandale discovered a single specimen of this interestinggenus and species. Genus COMPSEUTA.(To follow Eteonens, Vol. II, p. 129.) Monanthia, subgen. Compseuta, Stal, En. Hem. iii, p. 133 (1873).Compseuta, Dist. Tr. S. Afric. Philos. Soc. xiv, p. 433 (1904). Type, C. ornatella, Stal, a South African species. Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental Eegions. Antennae slender, pilose, first and second joints short, in-crassate, second a little shorter than first, third very long, fourthabout as long as first and second together; head short, transverse;eyes not separated from anterior margin of pronotum ; prouotumwith the anterior margin truncate, the anterior angles shortlyangulate or spin
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