Rhynchota .. . Fig. Vd^.—Plea pallescens, var. Add: Hah. ; Rajshai (-4»wmcZaZe), Lucknow (^nnan-dale). Cochin State ; Ernakulam (Annandale). 3111. Plea pelopea, sp. n. Yellowisli grey ; head with four dark spots, two at base ofvertex and two at base of face*, the disk distinctly punctate;pronotum thickly, coarsely, reticulately punctate; scutellumcoarsely punctate with the basal area brownish ochraceous, thesubapical area orange-yellow; elytra coarsely darkly punctate,clavus much less strongly punctate and with its apex darker,sometimes castaneous; clypeus and body beneath pitchy black
Rhynchota .. . Fig. Vd^.—Plea pallescens, var. Add: Hah. ; Rajshai (-4»wmcZaZe), Lucknow (^nnan-dale). Cochin State ; Ernakulam (Annandale). 3111. Plea pelopea, sp. n. Yellowisli grey ; head with four dark spots, two at base ofvertex and two at base of face*, the disk distinctly punctate;pronotum thickly, coarsely, reticulately punctate; scutellumcoarsely punctate with the basal area brownish ochraceous, thesubapical area orange-yellow; elytra coarsely darkly punctate,clavus much less strongly punctate and with its apex darker,sometimes castaneous; clypeus and body beneath pitchy black;legs yellowish grey. * 111 these figures of Pleinsa, the artist has raised the head in profile inorder that the upper surface may be better seen. PLBA. f\r, Length 2 to 2| milliin. Hab. Bengal; Calcutta, Madupur (Paiva).. Fig. 197.—Pleapelopea, I have described this species with some hesitation ; it mayprove to be an extreme variety of P. paUescens. 3112, Plea metiadusa, sp. n. Dull yellowish grey ; vertex usually without maculate markings,but face with a central longitudinal castaneous line which is some-times continued on vertex, the disk somewhat finely punctate;
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