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and punctate, the lateral areas transversely striate ; rostrum 

 reaching the posterior coxa?. 



Length 10 miJlim. 



Hah. Burma ; Kuby Mines {Dohcriy). 



Smaller than the preceding species, A. blslrjnata, without the 

 transverse black spots to vertex, no median black band to pro- 

 notum ; face less convex and more centrally longitudinally flattened 

 and punctate. 



2255. Aphrophora brachycephala, sp. u. 



Vertex of head and more than anterior half of pronotum ochra- 

 ceous, coarsely punctate, the punctures sometimes largely black, 

 two transverse black spots on central anterior margin of vertex ; 

 posterior area of pronotum and the scutellum pur])lish-black ; 

 tegmina brownish-ochraceous; head beneath and sternum brownish- 

 ochraceous, abdomen sanguineous, legs black ; vertex of head very 

 broad and short, not more than one-third the length of pro- 

 notum, the punctures on both coarse, and both traversed bv a 

 somewhat fine central longitudinal ridge ; scutellum coarsely 

 punctate ; tegmina very finely and thickly punctate ; anterior 

 margin of head beneath and face pale ochraceous ; face globose, 

 lateral areas strongly striate, anteriorly and centrally coarsely 

 punctate, rostrum reaching the posterior coxse. 



Length 12 millim. 



Mab. Kangra Valley, 4500 ft. {Dudxjeon, Coll. Dist.). 



Although allied in some colour markings to the two preceding 

 species, to be at once separated by the broader and narrower head. 



2256. Aphrophora bimaculata, sp. u. 



Vertex of head piceous-brown, the central carination and a spot 

 on each side of it at base ochraceous ; face ochraceous, centrally 

 longitudinally i)iceous, which area is anteriorly punctate, lateral 

 areas very strongly, somewhat obliquely striate ; pronotum ochra- 

 ceous, coarsely darkly punctate, the central carination pale ochra- 

 ceous ; body beneath and legs testaceous; tegmina ochraceous, 

 thickly darkly punctate, costal and apical areas and two central 

 linear spots to clavus pale castaueous, two discal bright ochraceous 

 spots, the more obscure before and the more prominent behind 

 middle ; vertex of head about one-third of the medial length of 

 pronotum. 



Length 12 millim. 



Hah. Burma ; Kuby Mines {Bohertu). 



2257. Aphrophora nancyae, sp. n. 



Above pale ochraceous, thickly darkly punctate; central anterior 

 margin of vertex black ; tegmina crossed by two oblique black 

 fasciae, one near base, the other near middle, and a large spot of 



