120 CERCOPiD-i:. 



transverse central and lateral spots to abdomen beneath, black ; 

 tegmina fuscous-brown, costal area as far as, and connected with, 

 a narrow transverse fascia befoi'e middle, basal halt: of interior 

 claval margin, a narrow transverse fascia before apical area, and a 

 small subapical spot stramineous, apical margin brownish- 

 ochraceous ; wings slightly fuliginous, the veins piceous, extreme 

 base pale testaceous, beyond which it is for a slight distance more 

 or less suffused with black ; head transversely impressed in front 

 of eyes, beyond which it is centrally cariuate ; pronotum rugulose, 

 faintly centrally longitudinally carinate, foveately impressed on 

 each side near anterior margin, lateral margins moderately reflexed ; 

 scutellum centrally foveate ; face globose, somewhat strongly 

 striate on lateral areas ; mesosternal tubercles compressed, their 

 apices a little subacutely upturned ; rostrum reaching the inter- 

 mediate coxae ; posterior tibise with a somewhat strong spine near 

 base and a longer spine beyond middle ; tegmina about two and 

 a half times as long as broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 10 to 11 ; exp, tegm. 22 to 27 millim. 



Hah. Malabar {Brit. Mus.). — Borneo. 



B. Tegmina tvith a transverse fascia and spots, 



2287. Phymatostetha rengma, Dist. Tr. E. S. 1900, p, 685, 



t. ix, f. 11. 



Head, pronotum, and scutellum ochraceous ; basal area of head, 

 two large anterior spots to pronotum, base and apex of scutellum 

 piceous or black ; body beneath and legs piceous ; face and lateral 

 margins of presternum ochraceous; abdomen above purplish-black, 

 apex and lateral margins ochraceous ; tegmina piceous, apical 

 margins much paler, a claval fascia connected with the costa by a 

 transverse fascia before middle, a basal costal spot, two discal spots 

 beyond middle, and a subapical spot ochraceous : wings pale 

 fuliginous ; head broadly transversely impressed before eyes ; 

 pronotum finely wrinkled and somewhat coarsely punctate, the 

 anterior black spots subfoveate, very obscurely centrally longi- 

 tudinally carinate, the lateral margins moderately reflexed ; face 

 globose, very finely laterally striate ; mesosternal tubercles im- 

 perfectly seen in specimen described ; rostrum reaching the 

 intermediate coxae; posterior tibiae with a strong spine near base 

 and a longer spine beyond middle ; tegmina about two and a half 

 times as long as broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 16 ; exp. tegm. 40 millim. 



Hah. Assam ; Naga Hills {Doherty). 



2288. Phymatostetha nangla, Dlst. Tr. E. S. 1900, p. 683, 



t. ix, f. 9. 



Head and pronotum sanguineous ; basal margin of head and 

 two curved central fasciae to pronotum which are united at base 

 and angulated on eacli side near lateral angles, black ; scutellum 



