124 CERCOPIDJE. 



tibia?, and transverse fascia) to abdomen beneath, testaceous; face 

 and lateral margins of prosternum reddish-ocbraceous ; tegmina 

 dull ochraceous- brown, with nine ochraceous spots, of which two 

 are basal in costal and claval areas, one a little beyond and beneath 

 radial area, three in transverse series before middle, two before 

 apical area and one subapical, apical and costal margins paler and 

 more ochraceous ; wings pale fuliginous, narrowly purplish-red at 

 base ; head transversely impressed before eyes ; pronotum trans- 

 versely rugulose, obscurely centrally longitudinally carinate, 

 foveately impressed on each side near anterior margin, lateral 

 margins reflexed ; scutellum transversely striate, centrally foveate ; 

 face very finely transversely striate on lateral areas, broadly 

 smoothly centrally interrupted ; mesosternal tubercles broadly 

 compressed and subacute; posterior tibije ^^^th two strong spines, 

 one near base, the other beyond middle ; tegmina about two and 

 a half times as long as broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 17 to 21 ; exp. tegm. 42 to 50 millim. 



Hab. Assam ; Naga Hills (Doherti/). 



2294. Phymatostetha dorsivitta, Walk. (Cercopis) List Horn, in, 

 p. (562 (18ol) ; L'ldL (Phyniatostetha) Cist. Ent. i, p. 269 

 (1874); Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. ]5_(18S5). 



Cercopis humeralis, Walk. List Horn, ill, p. 662 (1851). 



Phvmatostetlia icterica, Jacohi, Ges. Naturf. Fveiinde Berlin, 

 1902, p. 24; id. Zool. Jahrh. xxi, p. 443, t. xxi, f. 11 (1905). 



Head (including face) and pronotum testaceous-red ; base of 

 head between eyes, and a sublateral longitudinal fascia on each 

 side of pronotum which are widened at and join posterior angles, 

 black ; scutellum black ; abdomen above violaceous-black, the 

 lateral margins and apex sanguineous ; body beneath and legs 

 piceous or black, lateral margins of prosternum, lateral and seg- 

 mental margins and apical area to abdomen testaceous-red ; 

 tegmina piceous with eight testaceous-red spots, of which the two 

 basal are elongate and situate in the costal and claval ai'eas, the 

 remaining spots rounded, three in curved transverse series before 

 middle, two before apical area and one subapical; wings fuliginous, 

 the base sanguineous ; head transversely impressed in front of 

 ej^es ; pronotum rugulose and finely punctate, centrally longi- 

 tudinally carinate, foveately impressed on each side before anterior 

 margin, lateral margins reflexed; scutellum transversely striate, 

 centrally foveate, the disk sometimes testaceous ; face globose, 

 finely transversely striate ; mesosternal tubercles siibconically 

 prominent ; rostrum reaching the intermediate coxae ; posterior 

 coxa) with two strong spines, one near base, the other beyond 

 middle ; tegmina about tw^o and a half times as long as broad ; 

 body beneath finely and legs more longly pilose. 



Length excl. tegm. 16 to 17 ; exp. tegm. 38 to 45 millim. 



Bah. Ahuorah and Silhet {Brit. Mus.). — Tonkin. 



