Rhynchota .. . than head, thean erior margin truncate, the posterior margin moderately convex ;m sonotum more than twice as long as pronotum, nearly twice asbroad at base as long, the lateral margins convexly rounded andnarrowing towards pronotum ; abdomen in female about as longas pro- and mesonota together, in male a little longer ; anteriorfemora a little longer than the tibiae, the tarsi robust and only alittle shoiter than tht> tibia^, intermediate legs much longer thanthe posterior legs, the femora almost subequal in length andshorter than the body, the intermediate tibiae longer than


Rhynchota .. . than head, thean erior margin truncate, the posterior margin moderately convex ;m sonotum more than twice as long as pronotum, nearly twice asbroad at base as long, the lateral margins convexly rounded andnarrowing towards pronotum ; abdomen in female about as longas pro- and mesonota together, in male a little longer ; anteriorfemora a little longer than the tibiae, the tarsi robust and only alittle shoiter than tht> tibia^, intermediate legs much longer thanthe posterior legs, the femora almost subequal in length andshorter than the body, the intermediate tibiae longer than thefemora and much lonirer than the posterior the specimens which I have seen are apterous. 2935. Naboandelus signatus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) v, p. 152 (1910). Black ; thickly, shortly pilose; head with the anterior and innermargins greyish, the inner ocular margins connected at basalmargin, ochraceous; pronotum with a laige central ochraceousspot; lateral margins of mesonotum greyish: body beneath. Fig. 89.—Naboandelus signatus. bluish ; rostrum (excluding apex), an elongate spot at posterioracetabula, and the anal segment and appendage ochraceous ; legsand apex of rostrum black, more than basal halves of femora JTACEBUS. 165 ochraceous ; lateral margins ol the mesoaotum somewhat loiiglypilose : structural characters as in generic diagnosis. Length, c? and $ , 2 millim. Hah. Calcutta {Ind. Mus.). This species was found in tlie Calcutta tanks. Genus , Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) v, p. Vrl (1910). Type, N. dux, Dist. Distribution. India and Burma. Body subelongate ; liead about as long as breadth between eyes,the apex broad and subtruneate, the lateral apical angles distinctlysubprominent; eyes inwardly somewhat rounded or roundly trun-cate, not emarginate, not produced over the anterior margins of


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