Rhynchota .. . (vol. ii, p. 25), by the sulcatedanterior prouotal lobe : from it is to be separated bvthe longer hemelytra and the colour of the legs ; from M. punctatusit differs in the smaller size, the ochraceous first and second antennaljoints, more distinct sulcation to pronotum, ochraceous tibite, etc. 2793. Macropes singularis, Did. A. M. X H. (8) iii, p. 323 (1909). Head, pronotum, scutellum, body beneath, and legs black; apicesof femora and the whole of the tibiae more or less castaneous ; tarsiochraceous; antennae piceous brown, the extreme apices of thejoints paler ; oc


Rhynchota .. . (vol. ii, p. 25), by the sulcatedanterior prouotal lobe : from it is to be separated bvthe longer hemelytra and the colour of the legs ; from M. punctatusit differs in the smaller size, the ochraceous first and second antennaljoints, more distinct sulcation to pronotum, ochraceous tibite, etc. 2793. Macropes singularis, Did. A. M. X H. (8) iii, p. 323 (1909). Head, pronotum, scutellum, body beneath, and legs black; apicesof femora and the whole of the tibiae more or less castaneous ; tarsiochraceous; antennae piceous brown, the extreme apices of thejoints paler ; ocelli shining carmine-red ; hemelytra creamy white?costal margin of corium slightly yellowish ; clavus, corium at claval c2 20 APPENDIX.—LYG^IDiE. margin and apical area to corium, black ; basal area of membraneblack (not reaching inner margin) and narrowly connected with alarge elongate black spot, which almost extends to lateral and apicalmargins ; abdomen above black; second and third joints of antenna). Fig. 8.— Macrojjes si)i(;. subequal in length, fourth longer than either second or tliird ;pronotnm elongate, centrally as long as broad at base, punctate,transversely impressed behind middle and thence roundly narrowedto head, basal margin concave, a small pale impunctate spot neareach basal lateral angle; scutellum punctate excepting basal area,a central longitudinal ridge extending from about middle to apex ;hemelytra reaching base of apical abdominal segment ; rostrumslightly passing anterior coxae, black, with the apices of the jointia little paler. Length millim. Hah. Ceylon ; Pundaluoya {Green). 2794. Macropes uniformis, Did. A. 31. N. II. (8) iii, p. 324 (1909). Head, pronotum, scutellum, and sternum black; antennse withthe first, second, and third joints dull ochraceous, fourth jointblack-, its base ochraceous ; apex of head, posterior margin of pro-notum, and legs castaneous ; rostrum, tibiae, and tarsi more or lessochraceous; corium very pale str


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