Rhynchota .. . rated except by the posterior legs and the abdominalappendices which are shorter; the length is proportionally less,. RAXATRA. 317 and the intraocular space a little less constricted. The pronotuiiiis of the same form in the two species, and in varipts, Stal, onealso finds examples which only differ from the typical form bythe subcylindrical pronotum, it being scarcely more enlarged behindthan in front, and which I had described under the name ofE. atropha, Mont,; at pi-esent I do not propose to consider thisas more than a simple variety of varipcs, Stfil. (Montandon.) I figure


Rhynchota .. . rated except by the posterior legs and the abdominalappendices which are shorter; the length is proportionally less,. RAXATRA. 317 and the intraocular space a little less constricted. The pronotuiiiis of the same form in the two species, and in varipts, Stal, onealso finds examples which only differ from the typical form bythe subcylindrical pronotum, it being scarcely more enlarged behindthan in front, and which I had described under the name ofE. atropha, Mont,; at pi-esent I do not propose to consider thisas more than a simple variety of varipcs, Stfil. (Montandon.) I figure a black example witli an ochraceous fascia at innermargin of eyes, which Dr. Montandon has returned to melabelled varipes, Stal, var. Length excl. abdom. append. 19 to 20 milhm. Hah. Nepal; Khatmandu. Bengal; Fort Canning, ; Weligama (6rVfgn). Burma; Moulmein. 3093. Ranatra distant!, Montmid. Bull. Soc. Set. Bucarest, xix p G52(1910). Ashy brown ; head with a distinct conical tubercle between the. Fisr. 178.—Hanaira distanfi. eyes, the face Avith a strong central longitudinal ridge, the surfacevery finely granulose ; prouotum about as long as the anterior 318 APPENDIX. NAUCOEID^, tibise, the anterior margin very strongly and prominently ridged^two pairs of tubercles behind middle on basal third, the posteriorpair larger and with foveate apices, basal margin very stronglysinuate, the posterior angles lobately rounded, the whole surfacethickly minutely granulose ; scutellum finely transversely striate ;hemelytra mottled with brownish, the costal margin distinctlypaler, preceded by a broken linear blackish fasciate line ; mem-brane darker, reticulately veined, extending to little more thanhalf of the last true abdominal segment; abdominal appendicesapparently mutilated ; prosternum with an impressed centrallongitudinal line ; abdomen beneath with a fine central longi-tudinal ridge, the lateral segmental margins with distinct, short,transverse impressions ; posteri


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