﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xli. 
  (1897), 
  No. 
  4. 
  31 
  

  

  » 
  — 
  

   Panishus 
  ceylonicus, 
  sp. 
  nov. 
  

  

  Long, 
  igmm.; 
  terebra 
  4 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Trincomali, 
  Ceylon 
  (Yerhury). 
  

  

  Comes 
  near 
  to 
  P. 
  lineatiis, 
  Be. 
  from 
  Bengal, 
  but 
  that 
  

   has 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  marked 
  with 
  brownish 
  lines 
  ; 
  the 
  alar 
  

   nervures 
  brownish 
  at 
  the 
  base, 
  reddish 
  at 
  the 
  apex, 
  while 
  

   here 
  they 
  are 
  uniformly 
  black, 
  and 
  no 
  mention 
  is 
  made 
  of 
  

   the 
  dark 
  antennae. 
  

  

  Antennas 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  body; 
  the 
  scape 
  testaceous; 
  

   the 
  flagellum 
  black, 
  dark 
  brownish 
  on 
  the 
  underside 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  middle. 
  Head 
  clear 
  yellow, 
  the 
  occiput 
  in 
  

   the 
  middle 
  of 
  a 
  more 
  fulvous 
  line 
  ; 
  the 
  teeth 
  of 
  the 
  

   mandibles 
  black, 
  rufous 
  at 
  their 
  base. 
  Thorax 
  bearing 
  a 
  

   microscopic 
  white 
  down; 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  finely 
  and 
  

   closely 
  but 
  distinctly 
  transversely 
  striated. 
  The 
  hinder 
  

   tarsi 
  pale 
  yellow. 
  Abdomen 
  infuscated 
  towards 
  the 
  apex. 
  

   The 
  second 
  transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  is 
  interrupted 
  on 
  

   the 
  lower 
  side. 
  

  

  TRYPHONIDES. 
  

  

  EXOCHUS 
  AlTKINI, 
  Sp. 
  UOV. 
  

  

  Niger, 
  pedihus 
  siramnicis; 
  coxis 
  tarsisqite 
  posticis 
  nigris 
  ; 
  

   alis 
  hyalinis, 
  stigmate 
  fusco. 
  J. 
  Long. 
  7 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Bengal 
  (E. 
  H. 
  Aitkin). 
  

  

  Head 
  shining, 
  closely 
  covered 
  with 
  short 
  black 
  hair 
  ; 
  

   below 
  the 
  antennae 
  closely 
  and 
  somewhat 
  strongl}^ 
  punc- 
  

   tured 
  ; 
  a 
  semicircular 
  furrow 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  the 
  ocelli, 
  the 
  

   palpi, 
  yellow 
  ; 
  the 
  mandibles 
  before 
  the 
  apex 
  piceous. 
  

   Antennae 
  bearing 
  a 
  close 
  fuscous 
  pile 
  ; 
  the 
  flagellum, 
  

   especially 
  towards 
  the 
  base, 
  brownish. 
  Pro- 
  and 
  meso- 
  

   notum 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  fuscous 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  the 
  

   supramedian 
  area 
  on 
  the 
  median 
  segment 
  a 
  little 
  longer 
  

   than 
  broad 
  ; 
  the 
  keels 
  at 
  its 
  base 
  curved 
  outwardly 
  to 
  

   shortly 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle, 
  when 
  they 
  become 
  straight 
  

   and 
  oblique 
  ; 
  the 
  apical 
  keel 
  transverse. 
  Pro-, 
  meso-, 
  

  

  