Rhynchota .. . lateral marginsoblique, distinctly transversely impressed a little before middle,the ])osterior margin concave and exposing the base of the meso-notum; scutellum subtriangular, a little convex; corium (excludingcuneus) considerably shorter than posterior tibiae; membranelongly passing abdominal apex, with an elongate posteriorlytruncate cell; legs somewhat long and slender, the posteriorfemora distinctly thickened, the posterior tibiae as long as coriumand cuneus together, posterior tarsi with the basal joint longest. In this enumeration of the Indian Capsidae I place the genusn
Rhynchota .. . lateral marginsoblique, distinctly transversely impressed a little before middle,the ])osterior margin concave and exposing the base of the meso-notum; scutellum subtriangular, a little convex; corium (excludingcuneus) considerably shorter than posterior tibiae; membranelongly passing abdominal apex, with an elongate posteriorlytruncate cell; legs somewhat long and slender, the posteriorfemora distinctly thickened, the posterior tibiae as long as coriumand cuneus together, posterior tarsi with the basal joint longest. In this enumeration of the Indian Capsidae I place the genusnear Zanchius, Dist., to which it is closely allied, but separatedbv the structure of the head. 3050. Zonodorus gubernator, Bist. A. M. N. H, (8) iv, p .503(1909). ^ Head, antennae, pro- and mesonota, scutellum, body beneath,rostrum, and legs stramineous or very pale ochraceous; base offirst joint of antennae and the basal areas of the femora greyish-white ; clavus, corium, and cuneus greyish-white, Fig. 146.—Zonodorus gubernator. macularly mottled with pale virescent, the costal area of corium(excluding base) and extreme apex pale ochraceous, the margins ofclavus adjoining scutellum also pale ochraceous; membrane verypale brownish-ochiaceous, the basal area mottled with pale 272 APPEKDIX.—CAPSIDjE. virescenfc and the membranal cells posteriorly margined with thesame colour ; the upper surface is distinctly, finely, palely pilose ;structural characters as in generic diagnosis. Length 4 milliin. Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya (Green), Genus ANTIPHILUS. Antiphilus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 621 (1909). Type, A. amicus, Dist. Bistrihution. North India. Elongate; head about as broad as long, anteriorly deflected ;eyes straightly transverse, distinctly removed from base of head ;rostrum Ieaching the posterior coxa? ; antennae pilose, first joint alittle longer than head and moderately thickened, second a littlemore than twice as long as first, third twice as long as fou
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