COSMOSCATITA. 



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transversely impressed in front of eyes ; pronotum somewhat 

 coarsely and thickly punctate, with two foveate impressions near 

 anterior margin and a more elongate impression near each lateral 

 angle, lateral margins reflexed ; lateral areas of face transversely 

 striate, but the disk broadly longitudinally smooth ; mesosternal 

 tubercles compressed, subprominent ; rostrum not quite reaching 

 intermediate coxa) ; posterior tibise with a single spine beyond 

 middle ; tegmina not quite two and a half times as long as 

 broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 10; exp. tegm, 23 millim. 



Hah. Malabar {Coll. Dist.). 



b. Pronotum ochraceovft. 



2331. Cosmoscarta tennanti, Dist. Tr. E. S. 1900, p. 674 ; Mdich 

 Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 128 (1903). 



Head (including face), pronotum, scutellnm, and lateral margins 

 of pronotum ochraceous ; abdomen above and beneath and sternum 

 bluish-black ; legs and apex of abdomen castaneous ; tegmina with 

 about basal third ochraceous, remaining area bluish-back, piceous 

 towards apex, at about centre of the blackish area are two 

 ochraceous spots, one above the other, the uppermost larger and 

 prominently notched ; head transversely impressed in front of 

 eyes ; pronotum very finely and obscurely punctate, prominently 



Fig. 103. — Conmoscmia tennanti. 



longitudinally carinate on anterior half, obliquely foveate on each 

 side near anterior margin, less and more obscurely so near each 

 lateral angle, lateral margins I'eflexed ; face transversely striate, 

 somewhat narrowly longitudinalh broken on disk ; mesosternal 

 tubercles compressed, subprominent ; rostrum not quite reacliing 

 intermediate coxte ; posterior tibiae with a single spine beyond 

 middle ; tegmina two and a half times as long as broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 11 ; exp. tegm. 28 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon {Coll. Dist.). 



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