. Rhynchota ... chraeeously sericeous ; legs purp]ish-bro^^•^, palely pilose ;tegmiua castaneous-browu, the inner area hyaline, which is darkeron basal half owing to the reflection of the abdomen beneath ;prouotum coarsely granulose : the lateral processes as seen fromabove long, broad, obliquely ascendaut, bicarinate, the apicestruncate, as viewed in front narrower, with the apices apparentlymore acute : posterior process at base only moderately raised abovethe scutellum, centrally and laterally cariuate, the central cari-nation continued through prouotum, its apex slightly passing theposteri


. Rhynchota ... chraeeously sericeous ; legs purp]ish-bro^^•^, palely pilose ;tegmiua castaneous-browu, the inner area hyaline, which is darkeron basal half owing to the reflection of the abdomen beneath ;prouotum coarsely granulose : the lateral processes as seen fromabove long, broad, obliquely ascendaut, bicarinate, the apicestruncate, as viewed in front narrower, with the apices apparentlymore acute : posterior process at base only moderately raised abovethe scutellum, centrally and laterally cariuate, the central cari-nation continued through prouotum, its apex slightly passing theposterior angle of the inner margin of the tegmiua, moderatelyampliated beneath beyond basal area and impinging on thetegmiua. Length 9 ; breadth lat. pronot. process. 6 Ceylon; jNtaskeliyn, Pundaluoya (Green); Haputale,JSTewera Ellya (Jide Melichar). 21G9. Centrotus ramosus, sp. n. Head and prouotum black; tegmiua piceous; a small spot ateach basal anirle of scutellum and the lateral areas of the sternum. Fiff. 39.— Ccntivius ramosus. ochraeeously sericeous ; legs piceous ; pronotum coarsely granu-lose, lateral process as seen from above very long and obliquely 48 :. asceudaut, the apical areas considerably widened and slightlyrecurved, tricarinate, the cariuations transversely connected beforeapex ^A■hich is truncate, as viewed in front narrower but the apexbroad with the edges recurved; posterior process well separatedfrom the scutellum, beyond which it is ampliated beneath andimpinges on the tegmina, tricarinate, the central carination hnelycontinued on pronotum, the apex passing the posterior angle ofthe inner margin of tegmina ; tegmina witii a small pale spot nearapex of claval area and narrowly bhick and punctate at base. Length 8; breadth lat. pronot. process. 7 millim. Hah. Ceylon; TJdagama (CoZZ. i>is^.), iilTO. CentrotllS angustulus, Melich. Horn. Fmm. Cexjlon, p. 112 (1903). Small and slender, similar to cupvms^ but nearer granidatusin the


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