Rhynchota .. . anterior area somewhat transversely striate at anteriormargin and with a distinct moderately transverse tubercle immedi-ately in front of each side of the constriction, posterior area con-vexly deflected from base, thickly punctate, the lateral marginscarinate and oblique, posterior lateral angles subprominent, basalmargin a little concave before scutellum, which is somewhat largeand triangular, and slightly foveate at each basal angle ; hem-elytra a little more than twice as long as head and pronotumto(:;ether, clavus broad, cuneus elongately angulate, membrane HARPEDONA. 229 a
Rhynchota .. . anterior area somewhat transversely striate at anteriormargin and with a distinct moderately transverse tubercle immedi-ately in front of each side of the constriction, posterior area con-vexly deflected from base, thickly punctate, the lateral marginscarinate and oblique, posterior lateral angles subprominent, basalmargin a little concave before scutellum, which is somewhat largeand triangular, and slightly foveate at each basal angle ; hem-elytra a little more than twice as long as head and pronotumto(:;ether, clavus broad, cuneus elongately angulate, membrane HARPEDONA. 229 apparently (as seen iu spirit-specimens) with a single cell trun-cate posteriorly; legs slender, the femora slightly but regularlythickened, posterior tarsi with the basal joint almost as long asremaining joints together. 3004. Ebutius bellus, Dist. A. M. J\\ II. (8) iv, p. 441 (1909). Uniformly pale ochraceous as seen in spirit-specimens (possiblyvirescent in living or fresh examples); scutellum with a linear,. Fig. 12ic>.—Ebutius bellus. foveate, piceous spot on each basal angle ; basal joint of auteunpwith a few short obscure hairs ; other characters as in genericdiagnosis. Length 6| to 7 millim. Hab. Sikhim (Major Roberts). The above generic and specific descriptions are based on a fewspirit-specimens given to me by the late Col. Bingham. In this enumeration of the Capsid fauna of British India, Ebutiusis allied to Onomaus, Dist., and is placed in the division Herdoniariaof the subiam. Mirinse (vol. ii, p. 414). Genus HARPEDONA. (Vol. U, p. 418.) 3005. Harpedona sanguinipes, Dist. A. M. N. II. (8) iv, p. 441(1909). Head, pronotum, and scutelhnn black ; antenna) black. I he basal ^30 APPENDIX.—;. joint pale sanguineous ; corium piceous, the costal margin narrowlyochraceous ; membrane fuscous, the apex paler and the veins darker ;head beneath and sternum black, abdomen beneath piceous ; femorapale sanguineous, tibiae and tarsi pale ochraceous ; head centrallylon
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