. Rhynchota ... d tegmina. 2188. Triceiitrus albomaculatus, sp. n. Head and pronotnm black, finely ])ilose ; sternnm black, ab-domen beneath and legs piceous ; tegmina dull bronzy, subhyaline,base black, followed by a large creamy-white spot; pronotumvery finely punctate, the punctures almost hidden by the pilosesurface; lateral pronotal processes as seen from above short,broad, apically recurved, apices subacute, anterior margins rounded,longitudinally carinate behind middle, as viewed in front muchmore slender and obliquely npcurved ; posterior process robust,gradually narrowing to apex, whi


. Rhynchota ... d tegmina. 2188. Triceiitrus albomaculatus, sp. n. Head and pronotnm black, finely ])ilose ; sternnm black, ab-domen beneath and legs piceous ; tegmina dull bronzy, subhyaline,base black, followed by a large creamy-white spot; pronotumvery finely punctate, the punctures almost hidden by the pilosesurface; lateral pronotal processes as seen from above short,broad, apically recurved, apices subacute, anterior margins rounded,longitudinally carinate behind middle, as viewed in front muchmore slender and obliquely npcurved ; posterior process robust,gradually narrowing to apex, which reaches the posterior angle ofinner margin of tegmina and is acute and a little upcurved;tegmina with the black basal area coarsely punctate. Length 4 ; breadth lat. pronot. process. 2^ millim. Hah. Bombay (Bivon). Tenasserim ; Myitta {DoJiert)/). 2184. Tricentrus cuneatus, sp. n. Black ; body beneath and legs pilose; tegmina subhyaline, talc-like, the veins fuscous, apical area bronzy-brown, before which the. Pig. 49.— Tricen/rus cuneanis. colour is pale, giving the appearance of a paler transverse fascia,base black; ])i-onotum thickly, somewhat finely punctate ; thetransverse lateral processes as seen from above short, broad, slightlydirected up\yard, non-carinate, their apices broadly obliquelytruncate, their margins moderately ridged, viewed from the front TEICENTBUS. 57 narrow aud obliquely directed upward, triangularly subacute;the posterior process very broad and robust, strongly centrallycariuate, the lateral carinatious more prominent on apical area,its extreme apex obtusely acute and reaching the posterior angleo£ the inner margin ; tegmina coarsely punctate on the black basal area ; legs normal. Length 7; breadth lat. pronot. process. 4i nnlhm. Hah. Sookna, o3i feet. This species is to be structurally recognized by the robustpronotal posterior process and the non-carinate transverseprocesses. B. Head andpronotum testaceous or ocliraceom. 2185. Tricentrus selenu


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