. Rhynchota ... compressed; pronotum with tlieanterior margin moderately rounded and centrally truncate, theposterior margin distinctly concavely sinuate, lateral marginsalmost straight; scutelluin broad, a little raised on basal area;tegmina long and narrow, inner and outer margins parallel, apicesrounded, lour apical areas ; anterior tibise strongly haired in-teriorly ; posterior tibiae thickly finely spinulose. 2455. Bhandara semiclara, Siqn. (Tettigouia) Ann. Soc. Ejit. , p. 666, t. xxi, f. sanguiflua, Walk. List Iloni. Svppl. p. 222 (1858). Vertex of head bluish-black
. Rhynchota ... compressed; pronotum with tlieanterior margin moderately rounded and centrally truncate, theposterior margin distinctly concavely sinuate, lateral marginsalmost straight; scutelluin broad, a little raised on basal area;tegmina long and narrow, inner and outer margins parallel, apicesrounded, lour apical areas ; anterior tibise strongly haired in-teriorly ; posterior tibiae thickly finely spinulose. 2455. Bhandara semiclara, Siqn. (Tettigouia) Ann. Soc. Ejit. , p. 666, t. xxi, f. sanguiflua, Walk. List Iloni. Svppl. p. 222 (1858). Vertex of head bluish-black with the anterior margin ochraceous;pronotum ochraceous, the anterior area and the basal marginbluish-black ; scutellum bluish-black, the apex dull sanguineous;face testaceous, lateral margins from beyond eyes bluish-black;body beneath and legs ochraceous or testaceous; tegmina paleochraceous subhyaline, a much angulated longitudinal carmine-redfascia occupying clavus and continued to near apex, its angulations. [mjx I Fig. 140.—Bhandara semiclara. transverse, near centre of clavus a large bluish-black spot; vertexfoveate at base, posterior tibiae somewhat longly spiuose. Length inch tegm. 11 millim. Hah. Tenasserim; Myitta {Doliertij). Mergui {Colls. Disi. cf-Ind. Mus.).—Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra. The figure and description is taken from Mergui specimenswhich are constant in character. A considerable amount of colourvariation is found among Malayan examples of the species. KOLLA. 223 Genus KOLLA, nov. Type, K. insignis, Dist. Distribution. Britisli India, Malay Peuinsula and Archipelago. Allied to Tettigoniella ])ut differing by the structure of thevertex of the head, which is subconically narrowed anteriorly withthe lateral margins in a line with the outer margins of the eyes,near the inner margin of the eyes the vertex is also more or lessfoveate; face with the lateral areas somewhat strongly trans-versely striate and centrally longitudinally smooth and flattened.
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