. Rhynchota ... ^ and finelypunctate, reticulate veins to apicalareas raised and transversely ru-gulose ; pronotum with two mo-derate callosities in front of thetransverse impression; scutellumsometimes with a black spot neareach basal angle; face finelytransversely striate. Length incl. tegm. 10 to 12 millim. Hah. Ceylon; Aniswella {Green, Brit. Mas.), Uvci, Badda-Eliya {fide Melichar).. Fis;. 84.—Ehinastria hicolor. Genus CALLITETTIX. Callitettix, Stdl (part.), Of v. Fork. 1805, p. 1-52; id. iv, p. 55 (1806) ; Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceijlon, p. 129 (1903). Type, C. braconoides


. Rhynchota ... ^ and finelypunctate, reticulate veins to apicalareas raised and transversely ru-gulose ; pronotum with two mo-derate callosities in front of thetransverse impression; scutellumsometimes with a black spot neareach basal angle; face finelytransversely striate. Length incl. tegm. 10 to 12 millim. Hah. Ceylon; Aniswella {Green, Brit. Mas.), Uvci, Badda-Eliya {fide Melichar).. Fis;. 84.—Ehinastria hicolor. Genus CALLITETTIX. Callitettix, Stdl (part.), Of v. Fork. 1805, p. 1-52; id. iv, p. 55 (1806) ; Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceijlon, p. 129 (1903). Type, C. braconoides, Walk. Distribution. British India ; Malay Peninsula; China. Body elongate ; vertex of head about as broad as long, trans-versely depressed before apex which is broadly rounded ; ocelliplaced rather close together on posterior disk, a little nearer toeach other than to eyes ; face compressed, prominent, the posteriorangle obtusely acute, the anterior angle rounded ; legs elongate,the anterior femora distinctly longer than the intermediate femora;pronotum elongate, much longer than head, the lateral marginsstraight, sexangulate, foveate on each side near anterior marginwhich is straight; scutellum a little longer than broad; teo-miuaelongate, oblong, moderately ampliated towards apices ; posteriortibiae armed with one spine. a. Abdomen above red or luteous. 2271. Callitettix hra


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