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IKDIPOUIX-I-. 



Fig. 101. 

 HeieroptciJiis respoiideiii>. 

 . Apex of tibia with spurs. 



longer tlian tlie abdomen, with large 

 sublivaline spots and blotches along 

 the costa, and a longitudinal row ot" 

 .sub]iyali]je spots about the middle. 

 AVin(fsh3faliue, more or less clouded to- 

 wards the tijDs, and more or less tinged 

 with red or yellow at the base. Hind 

 femora yellowish, irregularly spotted 

 and mottled with blaeli above and 

 on the outer side ; red on the inner 

 side and beneath ; hind tibife red, 

 with nine or ten small black-tipped 

 spines, with the upper spine of the 

 inner terminal pair much shorter and 

 more slender than the lower ones. 

 Under sviri'ace and legs with long 

 white liairs. 



Leiir/fh 19-22 mm.; tegmina, ID- 



India; Cetlox; Burma; China; Malacca ; Java ; Sumatra. 



1G4. Heteropternis partita, WaJk. 



Epncromid partita, Walker, Cut. Deviu. Salt. ]i.M. iv, 1870, p. 780. 



Dark brown, mottled with grey, antennsB reddish. Pronotum 

 strongly angulated behind, and the liinder third reddish, the dark 

 ground-colour cutting into this triangularly in front; median 

 carina and hind border of the reddisli portion narrowly bordered 

 witli black. iXbdomen reddisli brown above, blackish beneath. 

 Tegmina brow)i at the base with a few pale spots ; bpyond sub- 

 hyaline, reticuhited with brown ; wings liyaline, with brown 

 iiervures, except at the base, m here the longitudinal nervures 

 are bright yellow. Hind femora brown outside, lined with grey ; 

 lower outer space reddish, spotted with black ; under and inner 

 surface, and hind tibiae and tarsi red ; spines of hind tibiae short, 

 bhick. 



Length 28 mm. ; expanse of tegmina, iio mm. 



Ceyloin' : Ha-kgala. 



Type in the British Museum. 



Genus (EDALEUS. 

 (Edak'us, Fieber, Ijotos, iii, 18.>5, p. 1:?0. 

 Type, Acrijdiam n'ujrofasciatvjn, De Geer. 



h'anrje. Old World. 



Head large, frontal scutellum longer than broad, and truncated 

 in front, witli a slight median carina continued backwards over 

 the vertex ; frontal ridge parallel-sided, sulcated ; tempora small, 

 trigonal. Pronotum short, green or luteous, witli incomplete 



