Rhynchota .. . luteous tinged with greenish, thickly punctate ; pronotum with thelateral margins ocliraceous orreddish-oehraceous, with a trans-verse pale or purplish fasciabetween the pronotal angles,where the punctures are moresparse ; clavus with a small blackapical spot; basal lateral margin ofcorium and the connexivum palepurplish or sanguineous; membranecolourless : body beneath and legspale luteous, a little more coarselypunctate than above; antenntewith the apex of the third, some-times the whole joint, and the fourth and fifth joints 8 to 10 millim. Hah. Sikhim; Afisam


Rhynchota .. . luteous tinged with greenish, thickly punctate ; pronotum with thelateral margins ocliraceous orreddish-oehraceous, with a trans-verse pale or purplish fasciabetween the pronotal angles,where the punctures are moresparse ; clavus with a small blackapical spot; basal lateral margin ofcorium and the connexivum palepurplish or sanguineous; membranecolourless : body beneath and legspale luteous, a little more coarselypunctate than above; antenntewith the apex of the third, some-times the whole joint, and the fourth and fifth joints 8 to 10 millim. Hah. Sikhim; Afisam (Atkinson); Bengal. Bombay; Bor Grhiit(Dixon). Ceylon (Lewis). Upper Burma (Coll. Dist.).—This speciesis also distributed throughout the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago,it is found in Japan, and is a somewhat common species in Austral-asia (I possess specimens from Tahiti). It has also been recorded,but I think erroneously, from Zanzibar and Abyssinia, the Africanspecies being apparently F. pallescens, Fig. 142. Pie~odo)us nihrofasciatus. Division MEN ID All! A. This division as here understood embraces a number of generawhich agree with the previous division Nezaria in having thelateral angles of the pronotum rounded or subprominent, and theabdomen always more or less distinctly spined at base, but differsby the shorter aud broader head, which is neither distinctlynarrowed to apex nor prominently sinuate at lateral margins. tSi/noiDsis of Genera. A. Head about as loug as breadth between eyes,or not longer,a. Basal abdominal spiue tiibercnlous, Lateral niavgius of prouotuni not «\ Metasternuni moderately Head not refiexed at apex. aK Rostrum reaching the posterior COXifi VCKSINES, p. 231. i. Rostrum reaching the inter-mediate coxae DuNNius, p. 231, l)-^. Head reflexed at apex , p. 233. YOL. I. Q. 226 b. Basal abdominal spine variable in length. />. Metasternum not elevated Menida, p. 226. b. Lateral margins of


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