. Rhynchota ... secondand third subequal, fourth reaching the posterior coxae; pronotuma little shorter than head, moderately narrowed from base to apex,anterior margin truncate, lateral margins almost straightly oblique,posterior margin subtruncate and retlexed; scutellum small withan upright spinous tubercle on disk, the apex also shortly curvedupward; corium slightly shorter than membrane, which does notreach the abdominal apex and is closely finely veined; sternumcentrally sulcate ; legs long and slender; odoriferous apertureshort and upwardly curved. 2759. Stachyolob\is cuspidatus, sp. n.
. Rhynchota ... secondand third subequal, fourth reaching the posterior coxae; pronotuma little shorter than head, moderately narrowed from base to apex,anterior margin truncate, lateral margins almost straightly oblique,posterior margin subtruncate and retlexed; scutellum small withan upright spinous tubercle on disk, the apex also shortly curvedupward; corium slightly shorter than membrane, which does notreach the abdominal apex and is closely finely veined; sternumcentrally sulcate ; legs long and slender; odoriferous apertureshort and upwardly curved. 2759. Stachyolob\is cuspidatus, sp. n. Ochraceous ; eyes blackish; ocelli testaceous; antennae with 478 APPEITDIX.—;. the first joint (excluding base), the fourth joint (excluding apex)and the extreme bases and apices oi: the second and tliird jointspiceous ; head almost smooth with a central incised longitudinalline between the latitude of the antennse and the ocelli ; pro-notum thickly and coarsely punctate, with an anterior submarginal. Fig. 276.—Sfarhi/ololius cuspidatus. smooth area which possesses two central darker lines; scutellumwith an upright robust discal spine, the apex also shortly upwardlyobliquely x-ecurved ; corium sparingly coarsely punctate, the clavalarea more thickly punctate ; rostrum with a central piceous lineon underside of first joint, the remaining joints almost whollypiceous; abdomen beneath with three longitudinal piceous lines,and two prominent and distinct black spots on the anteriormargins of the third and fourth segments. Length J 15 millim. Hah. Ceylon; Peradeniya ((?vY<?)i) Genus ACESTRA. Acestra, Ball. List Hem. ii, pp. 485 & 488 (1852). Type, A. slnica, Dall. Distribution. Oriental and Malayan Regions. Originallydescribed from China. Head elongated, pointed in front, with the central lobe pro-jecting beyond the apex of the lateral lobes in the form of a long,pointed process, latei-al margins, from the antenniferous tuberclesto the base of the head, nearly parallel
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