. Rhynchota ... black markings enclose a largecastaneous spot; margins of ventral segments narrowly paleochraceous ; vertex short, broadly transverse, convexly roundedin front, the posterior margin narrowly blackish; pronotum de-flected anteriorly, transversely wrinkled and obscurely punctate;scutellum with live pale spots—two on each lateral margin and oneat apex—the surface moderately transversely wrinkled; apicalarea of the tegmiua pale brownish-ochraceous with the veinsbrown, black oblong spots in the ante-apical cells, smaller darkspots in the apical cells, beyond apex of clavus a piceous


. Rhynchota ... black markings enclose a largecastaneous spot; margins of ventral segments narrowly paleochraceous ; vertex short, broadly transverse, convexly roundedin front, the posterior margin narrowly blackish; pronotum de-flected anteriorly, transversely wrinkled and obscurely punctate;scutellum with live pale spots—two on each lateral margin and oneat apex—the surface moderately transversely wrinkled; apicalarea of the tegmiua pale brownish-ochraceous with the veinsbrown, black oblong spots in the ante-apical cells, smaller darkspots in the apical cells, beyond apex of clavus a piceous-brownspot containing three paler spots ; posterior tibia) longly, thicklyspinulose. Length 7 millim. Hah. Tenasserim {^fide Athinsoti). — Malacca {Wallace, ). The above description is taken from the unique Malaccan typein the British Museum. 2484. Penthimia subniger, sp. n. Castaneous above ; head, anterior area of pronotum and basalai]gles of scutellum black; tegmina with a pale subcostal spot. Fig. 154.—Penthimia subniger. near middle, the apical area subhyaline, where the veins arcochraceous and between which are a number of piceous spots ; ii2 244 JASSii)^. body beneath and legs black; tibise and tarsi and the segmentalmargins castaneous ; vertex sparingly punctate, pronotum moreor less punctate in its anterior black area; scutelluni finelytransversely striate; tegmina with tesselate darker markings ;posterior tibia? longly spinulose. Length 5| millim. Hah. Bengal; Pusa (Lefroy). Assam ; Isilgiri Hills {Haini)son).Calcutta, Margherita {Ind. JShis.). A single specimen of this well-marked species is contained inthe Nilgiri collection made by Sir G. !F. Hampson, and which hepresented, to me some years ago ; other single specimens havereached me from elsewhere {supra), but it seems to be no\^hereabundant. 2485. Penthimia scapularis, sp. n. Head, pronotum, scutellum, body beneath and legs black; asomewhat large spot near each posterior angle of pronotum, three


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