. Rhynchota ... ion hollowed out beneath, with a spear-shaped elevated ridgerunning down the middle, the base of which, on the face betweenthe eyes, is hollowed out; antennse spring from a depression infront of the eyes beneath, 3-jointed, the terminal joint ending ina longish bristle ; thorax rounded in front, very deeply notchedbehind, the posterior angles truncately rounded ; tegmina withmany inclosed cells at the end, the veins robust; body elongate,margined beneath ; tibiae of posterior legs not dilated, serratedbehind. (White.) The length of the head, always considerably longer than thew
. Rhynchota ... ion hollowed out beneath, with a spear-shaped elevated ridgerunning down the middle, the base of which, on the face betweenthe eyes, is hollowed out; antennse spring from a depression infront of the eyes beneath, 3-jointed, the terminal joint ending ina longish bristle ; thorax rounded in front, very deeply notchedbehind, the posterior angles truncately rounded ; tegmina withmany inclosed cells at the end, the veins robust; body elongate,margined beneath ; tibiae of posterior legs not dilated, serratedbehind. (White.) The length of the head, always considerably longer than thewidth at eyes, is a distinguishing character for this genus. 2393. Ledropsis obligens. Walk. (Ledra) List Horn., Suppl. p. 251(1858); Stal (Ledropsis), Of v. Fork. 1862, p. 495;Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. 95 (1885). Testaceous or brownish-ochraceous ; head considerably longerthan width between outer margins of eyes, deflected on each sidewith a linear central longitudinal incision, the apex subangulate ;. Fig. 119.—Lcdroims obligcns. face pale ochraceous, elougately triangular, the margins of itsupper area piceous; pronotum shorter than vertex, finely trans-versely rugose; body beneath and legs pale ochraceous, the tibiaeoutwardly testaceous or brownish-ochraceous ; tegoiina testaceous- 181 brown or brownish-ochraceous; wings hyaline with the venationdarker ; abdomen above testaceous or brownish-ochraceous. Length excL tegm. 14; exp. tegm. 20 nnlHni. Ilab. Sikhim ; Mungphu (Atkinson CoU., Brit. Mus.). Nilgiiis ;Utakamand (Brit. Miis.). 2394. Ledropsis maculata, sp. n. Head, pronotnm and scutellum ochraceous; lateral marginsand apex of vertex and anterior and posterior margins ofpronotuni more or less olivaceous ; body beneath and legs paleochraceous; lateral margins of face and legs virescent, tarsiolivaceous ; tegmina greenish-ochraceous, tinted with pale oliva-ceous on basal half, the whole surface more or less sprinkled withsmall testaceous spots; verte
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