BllAC'HYXEXrA. KRIPA. 



9j^r 



Lenr,ih 30-32 mm. ; hind femur, 18 mm. ; expanse of te 

 48 mm. ^ ' 



SouTJi India. 

 Ti/2)e in the British Museum. 



gmina, 



Genus KRIPA, nov. 

 Type, A'rijua undulata, sp. nov. 

 Ranr/e. N.W. India. 



Head large, smooth above ; anteuuje filiform, as long as the 

 head and pronotum together ; space between the eyes about as 

 broad as halt then- diameter, fastigium of the vertex longer than 

 broad, concave, and gradually passing into the costal ridge, which 

 IS near y perpendicular, flattened, and distinctly widened below • 

 sparingly punctured cheeks more thickly, the lateral carinas very' 

 slightly indicated. Pronotum broad, tricarinate, the lateral carina 

 uudulating, and nearly obsolete behind ; hinder area thickly and 

 coarsely punctured on the sides, less strongly above, the sutures 

 slightly marked the hindmost placed about the middle, hind 

 border rectangular with the tip rounded. Tegmina about as Ion- 

 nf.ffl / M^r 'V '^"bhyaline, light brown towards the base, and 

 mottled with light brown beyond, the markings towards the apex 

 irregularly transverse ; Mings hyaline, 

 stained with red, and with the nervures 

 of all the lower part red. Hind femora 

 rather thick, strongly serrated above; 

 hind tibife with 7-9 spines, inner spurs 

 of nearly equal length. 



31(). Kripa undulata, sp. nov. 



Light greyish brown, shading into yel- 

 lowish beneath. Lower mouth-parts 

 varied with black. Tegmina subhyaline. 

 mottled with pale brown ; wings hyaline^ 

 stained with red, nervures brown towards 

 the costa, otherwise red. Hind femur 

 yellowish (or red beneath in life?), the 

 outer area white, with longitudinal 

 black lines below the bounding carin^e, 

 and a central longitudinal black line, 

 and with irregular longitudinal rows of 

 black spots between ; inner area black 

 within the bounding carinje, except 

 towards the extremities ; hind femora red, with 7 to 9 black- 

 tipped spines. 



Leiujth. 35 mm. : expanse of tegmina, 53 mm. 



Punjab : Campbellpur. 



Type in the British Museum. 



Fig. \o1.~Krlpa undulata. 



