Rhynchota .. . hea nitens. Above shining olivaceous-black; eyes, rostrum, antennae, bodybeneath, and legs brownish-ochraceous, a broad central fascia to ONC YL ASPIS. PONSIL A. abdomen olivaceous-black ; sternum dull, opaque, piceous ; apicaljoints of the antennae piceous; head black beneath, with a basalochraceous spot or patch. Finely and obscurely punctate. Length 9 ; max. breadth 8 millim. Hah. ] Himalaya {Coll. Dist.): N. India {Brit. Mus.). Genus ONCYLASPIS. Oncylaspis, Stal, Hem. Afr. i, p. 2 (1864); En. Hem. v, p. 4 (1876). Type, 0. ruficeps, Dall. Distribution. Burma, Tenasserim.
Rhynchota .. . hea nitens. Above shining olivaceous-black; eyes, rostrum, antennae, bodybeneath, and legs brownish-ochraceous, a broad central fascia to ONC YL ASPIS. PONSIL A. abdomen olivaceous-black ; sternum dull, opaque, piceous ; apicaljoints of the antennae piceous; head black beneath, with a basalochraceous spot or patch. Finely and obscurely punctate. Length 9 ; max. breadth 8 millim. Hah. ] Himalaya {Coll. Dist.): N. India {Brit. Mus.). Genus ONCYLASPIS. Oncylaspis, Stal, Hem. Afr. i, p. 2 (1864); En. Hem. v, p. 4 (1876). Type, 0. ruficeps, Dall. Distribution. Burma, Tenasserim. Allied to Tarichea. Eyes transversely oblique ; anterior lateralangles of the pronotum obtusely acute ; head larger, more con-cave, lateral lobes meeting more widely in front of central lobe. 4, Oncylaspis ruficeps, Ball. (Plataspis) List Hem. i, p. 73. 5 (1851);Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 6 (1876). Above shining black ; head and anterior angles of the pronotumreddish-ochraceous; body beneath and legs reddish-brown or. Fig. 4.— Onci/laspis ruficeps. reddish-ochraceous, the anal area and central disk to abdomenblack ; sternum opaque. Length 10 ; max. breadth 8 millim. Hah. Burma; Karen Hills (Oo/teri?/). Tenassei-im (5ri^ 3/ms.). Genus PONSILA. Ponsila, Sthl, Oft: Fork. 1858, p. 433; Hem. Afr. i,pp. 2 & 7 (1864). Type, P. luctans, Stal, a West-African species. Distribation. Tropical Africa and Oriental Region. Body broadly ovate, above moderately convex. Head broad, PENTATOMID^. transverse, central lobe quite surrounded by the lateral lobes,which are longer; eyes moderately transverse; ocelli a littlefarther apart from each other than from eyes ; pronotum withthe anterior lateral margins a little ampliated. 5. Ponsila montana, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) viii, p. 234 (1901). Body above shining black ; head in front of eyes, eyes, lateral margins and an obliqueline joining subanteriormargin of pronotum, lateraland posterior margins ofscutellura and a small spotnear each basal angle
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