Rhynchota .. . nd sternum piceous ; coxae, trochanters,,legs, and abdomen beneath ochraceous ; lateral margins of sternumlinearly black ; tibias, tarsi, and apices of femora annulated withcastaneous ; anterior femora strongly spotted with castaneous;abdomen spotted with piceous on each lateral area; antennaecastaneous, basal joint ochraceous speckled \vith castaneous, sub-basal annulation and apex to second joint and apex of third jointochraceous, second joint longest; rostrum slightly passing theintermediate coxae, basal joint scarcely passing base of head; pro-notum with the anterior lobe mo
Rhynchota .. . nd sternum piceous ; coxae, trochanters,,legs, and abdomen beneath ochraceous ; lateral margins of sternumlinearly black ; tibias, tarsi, and apices of femora annulated withcastaneous ; anterior femora strongly spotted with castaneous;abdomen spotted with piceous on each lateral area; antennaecastaneous, basal joint ochraceous speckled \vith castaneous, sub-basal annulation and apex to second joint and apex of third jointochraceous, second joint longest; rostrum slightly passing theintermediate coxae, basal joint scarcely passing base of head; pro-notum with the anterior lobe moderately globose, distinctlynarrower than the posterior lobe which is somewhat coarselypunctate ; scutellum irregularly excavate on each side both atbase and apical area. Length 7 millim. Hah, Ceylon ; Peradeniya {Green). 2817. Dinomaclius indicus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iii, p. 491 (1909). Head greyish brown, pilose, \Aith some darker spots near base ;pronotum jjrownish ochraceous, darkly punctate, transversely. Fig. IS.— Dlnomackus indicus. impressed before middle, the anterior area or lobe discally darkcastaneous, the margins narrowly ochraceous ; scutellum brownishochraceous, darkly punctate, with a central longitudinal line (not. ESMUN. 41 reaching base) and the apex pale ochraceous ; coriuin pale dullochraceous, longitudinally punctate, the apical angles castaneous ;membrane subhyaline, the veins a little darker; body beneaththickly greyisbly pilose (imperfectly seen in carded typicalspecimen) ; legs brownish ochraceous, posterior tibiae with threebroad dark anulations ; antenna) greyish brown, first joint slightlypassing apex of head, second joint a little longer than third (fourthmutilated in typical specimen); pronotum with the lateral marginsstrongly sinuate, the posterior margin concavely sinuate beforescutellum, the posterior area or lobe much more strongly punctatethan the anterior area, the pale narrow margins impunctate; legssomewhat longly pilose; rostrum imper
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