Rhynchota .. . p. 4 (1906). Type, A. aciitam/ula, Stal, from the India and the Malay Archipelago. Aiilacogenia corniculata, Stdl, Ofc. Fdrh. 1870, p. 701JSredd. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1909, p. 80o. Diaditus errabuudus, Dist. (Vol. II, p. 226, f. 160.) Allomastix errabundus, Bergr. Wien. Ent. Zeit. xxv, p. 4 (1906). In describing and generically locating this species, I relied onthe character given by Stal in his generic diagnosis tihiis com-pressis, and had not then noticed that in a second species he haddescribed the tibiae as ant/ustce. Breddin states tliat h


Rhynchota .. . p. 4 (1906). Type, A. aciitam/ula, Stal, from the India and the Malay Archipelago. Aiilacogenia corniculata, Stdl, Ofc. Fdrh. 1870, p. 701JSredd. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1909, p. 80o. Diaditus errabuudus, Dist. (Vol. II, p. 226, f. 160.) Allomastix errabundus, Bergr. Wien. Ent. Zeit. xxv, p. 4 (1906). In describing and generically locating this species, I relied onthe character given by Stal in his generic diagnosis tihiis com-pressis, and had not then noticed that in a second species he haddescribed the tibiae as ant/ustce. Breddin states tliat he hascompared the Ceylonese f(irn) with A. corniculata and is satisfiedwith their identity. He appears to have been unaware that Ber-groth (1906) had proposed a new genns for its reception, whichis certainly, at least, of subgeneric rank. Add : IJab. To Ceylon must now be added Java; Philippines. Genus ONCOCEPHALUS. (Vol. II, p. 227.) 2959. Oncoceplialus aterrimus, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. BeU/. liii, p. 363(1909).. Fig. 104. —Oiicoccpha/us ; spots to conuexivum, a single annulation to intermediate HARDESANES. 187 iemora, two aunulations to posterior femora, two annulations toall the tibiae, tarsi, apices of coxa) and the trochanters ochraceoiis;head with the anterior lobe about twice long as the posteriorlobe, granulosa, transversely impressed between the eyes, a shortfine spine at base of antenniferous tubercles; first joint ofanteuuoe outwardly curved, shorter than head, second joint twiceas long as first and distinctly pilose ; first joint of rostrum reach-ing eyes; prouotum granulose, with two more or less distinctcentral longitudinal levigate lines, the anterior angles shortlytuberculously prominent, the lateral margins of the prosternuinvisible on each side of the lateral margins of the anterior pronotallobe, anterior lobe a little longer than posterior lobe ; prosternumwith two strong anterior spines ; anterior femora strongly in-crassate witli a sing


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