Rhynchota .. . e brassy-black, itsmargins pale ochraceous containing an intra-marginal black line. Length 1h millim. Hah. Kashmir. I am indebted to Dr. Horvath for the opportunity of figuringthis species. Genus NIPHE. Niphe, Sm, bfv. : Fork. 1867, p. 516. Type, N. suhferruginea, Westw. Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental Regions. Head a little narrowed forwards, the lateral margins slightly Fig. 89.—Mormidella 2Miili. NIPHE. 151 «inuate near middle, lateral lobes very slightly longer than thecentral lobe, ocelli much nearer to the eyes than to each other;rostrum extending to the poster
Rhynchota .. . e brassy-black, itsmargins pale ochraceous containing an intra-marginal black line. Length 1h millim. Hah. Kashmir. I am indebted to Dr. Horvath for the opportunity of figuringthis species. Genus NIPHE. Niphe, Sm, bfv. : Fork. 1867, p. 516. Type, N. suhferruginea, Westw. Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental Regions. Head a little narrowed forwards, the lateral margins slightly Fig. 89.—Mormidella 2Miili. NIPHE. 151 «inuate near middle, lateral lobes very slightly longer than thecentral lobe, ocelli much nearer to the eyes than to each other;rostrum extending to the posterior coxa?; antennae slender, firstjoint almost reaching apex of head ; pronotum with the anteriormargin broadly sinuate, but truncate behind the eyes, lateralmargins straight, lateral angles obtusely subprominent; scutellummuch longer than broad, its apex prominently narrowed ; meso-«ternum carinate; connexivum distinctly visible beyond the marginsof the corium, the segmental angles very slightly 547. Niphe subferruginea, Westw. (Pentatoma) m Hope Cat. i, p. 35(1837) ; Bist. P. Z. S. 1900, p. cephalus, Ball. List Hem. i, p. 245 (1851).Pentatoma lateralis, Walk. Cat. Het. u, p. 301 (1867). Ochraeeous, thickly and darkly punctate ; lateral margins of the pronotum, basal lateralmargins of corium, apex ofscutellum, connexivum, bodybeneath, and legs pale ochra- WL:v-:,}[ ^M^^^^ ceous; antennae testaceous, V ? ifiliS^> with the apex of the third and apical halves of fourth andfifth joints black; sternumsomewhat coarsely but palelypunctate and with about twosmall black spots on the lateralareas of each segment; lateralareas of abdomen with scat-tered small spots and thestigmata black. Length 12 to 14 ; breadth between pronotal angles 6 to 7 millim. Hah. Xorth Khasi Hills (ChenneU). Bombay (LeitJi). Travan-•core. Burma ; Karennee, Palon (Feci). 248. Niphe vittativeiitris, StSl, Oft. Fork. 1870, p. 626. Above ochraeeous, uniformly darkly punct
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