Rhynchota .. . curved ; intermediate and posterior legs simple,posterior tibiae very slightly curved. This genus is more or less allied to Reduvius. 2965. Isdegardes melanocephalus, l)i>^t. Ami. Soc. Ent. BeUj. liii,p. 365 (1909). Black; antennae, pronotum, lateral margins of corium, rostrum,body beneath and legs, ochraceous; suffusions to sternum and asublateral longitudinal fascia on each side of abdomen beneath,piceous black; first joint of antennaj shorter than head, secondjoint slightly more than twice as long as first and slightly longerthan third ; ocelli prominent and ochraceous ; r
Rhynchota .. . curved ; intermediate and posterior legs simple,posterior tibiae very slightly curved. This genus is more or less allied to Reduvius. 2965. Isdegardes melanocephalus, l)i>^t. Ami. Soc. Ent. BeUj. liii,p. 365 (1909). Black; antennae, pronotum, lateral margins of corium, rostrum,body beneath and legs, ochraceous; suffusions to sternum and asublateral longitudinal fascia on each side of abdomen beneath,piceous black; first joint of antennaj shorter than head, secondjoint slightly more than twice as long as first and slightly longerthan third ; ocelli prominent and ochraceous ; rostrum robust,second joint much longer than the first; pronotum with theanterior lobe subquadrate, the anterior angles prominent but not 193 spinous, centrally finely linearly impressed, the impression fove-ately widened on disk, posterior lobe a little shorter and widerthan anterior lobe, the lateral angles subprominent; scutelluinwith the margins ridged, a little foveately impressed before apex;. Fig. 109.—Isdegardes ynelanocephalus. membrane reaching the abdominal apex ; anterior femora stronglyincrassated. Length 8| millim. Hah. Calcutta. Genus ACANTHASPIS. (Vol. II, p. 257.) ACAWTHASPIS BISTILLATA. (Vol. II, p. 260.) Var. AcANTHASPis PiciNA, loc. cit. This variety has recently been sent to me by Mr. MaxwellLefroy from Piisa, Bengal. Stal originally described it from anunlocalized specimen in the British Museum, which may well havebeen also derived from Bengal. To one of the Pusa specimens is attached a label on pipaltrunk. Aca:nthaspis lineatipes. (Vol. II, p. 268.) Since including this species, which I had not then seen, thefollowing localities can be added :— Hab. Sikhim and Mungphu (Brit. 2Ius.). Nicobar Islds.;JNankauri {Eogers, Coll. Dist.). Burma; Mayungo [Binglcam,Coll. Dist.). VOL, V. O 194 APPENDIX.—EEDU \ 1^966, Acanthaspis boml)ayensis, Bist. Ann. Soc. Ent. liehj. liii,p. 306 (1909). Black ; antennte, a discal longitudinal stripe on eac
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