. Rhynchota ... central spot commencing on anteriorarea and continued to disk, on each side of which anteriorly aretwo small spots, stramineous ; scutellum with a large spot on eachlateral area before middle, and a large subapical transverse spotwhich is indented anteriorly and angularly produced posteriorly,stramineous ; corium very pale stramineous, darkly punctate withpiceous macular apical markings ; membrane hyaline; headbeneath, sternum, and legs stramineous; anterior femora (excludingbase), apical halves of intermediate and posterior femora, meta-sternum and abdomen beneath carmine-red;
. Rhynchota ... central spot commencing on anteriorarea and continued to disk, on each side of which anteriorly aretwo small spots, stramineous ; scutellum with a large spot on eachlateral area before middle, and a large subapical transverse spotwhich is indented anteriorly and angularly produced posteriorly,stramineous ; corium very pale stramineous, darkly punctate withpiceous macular apical markings ; membrane hyaline; headbeneath, sternum, and legs stramineous; anterior femora (excludingbase), apical halves of intermediate and posterior femora, meta-sternum and abdomen beneath carmine-red; posterior margins of SASTEAGALA. 465 metasternum, lateral margins and apical segment to abdomenstramineous; abdominal spines and sternal spots black, tibiaepiceous ; basal joint of antennae slightly passing apex of head,second joint about as long as fourth, a little longer than third ;head more or less transversely wrinkled, punctate at base andbefore inner marsfins of eyes; prouotuni strongly coarsely margins. Fig. 273.—Protophantasta furficuloides. punctate except on anterior area and on the stramineous markings;scutellum rugulose, the stramineous markings levigate ; abdominalapical spines as long as posterior femora; rostrum reaching theposterior coxae. Length excl. abdom. spines 6|; exp. pronotal angles 4 millim. Hah. Ceylon; N. C. Provinces {Green). Genus SASTRAGALA. (Vol. I, p. 318.) 2743. Sastragala smaragdina, Dist. A. M. 3. H. (7) xi, p. 72 (1903;. Very pale greenish; central lobe and margins of head, thetransverse foveas near anterior margin of prouotum, corium, legsabove, and abdominal margins more olivaceous-green; lateralangles of the pronotum spinously produced, black, and from a linedrawn between them to base the surface is thickh^ coarselypunctate, the punctures castaneous ; scutellum with a largediscal levigate ochraceous spot, remaining surface coarsely darklypunctate, apex levigate; corium with a black spot at inner angleand a lunate black fascia near oute
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