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JASSIDtE. 



with the reticulate venation pale greyish-ochraceous 

 head minutely tuberculate on its anterior area ; 



vertex of 

 pronotum 



Fig. 1 1 7. — Ezrana pygincea. 



sparingly finely tuberculous, centrally sulcata, its anterior margin 

 with minute piceous spots. 



Length 10| millim. 



Hah. Bombay {Brii. Mm.). 



Genus CONFUCIUS. 

 Confucius, List. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 11, p. 191 (1907). 



Type, G. granulatus, Dist., from China. 



Distribution. Oriental and Eastern Palsearctic Regions. 



Vertex of head about as long as breadth between eyes, strongly 

 deflected on each side, the apex subangulate ; head beneath 

 foliaceous, the face long, strongly narrowed anteriorly, less so 

 posteriorly, finely centrally furrowed from the region of the 

 antenna "to clypeus ; pronotum about as long as broad, non- 

 carinate, the lateral margins concavely sinuate, the posterior 

 angles a little prominent, strongly foveate on each side behind 

 anterior margin, thence somewhat convexly ascendant to posterior 

 margin, which is concavely sinuate ; legs moderate, all the tibiae 

 strongly sulcate, posterior tibiae not foliaceously dilated ; tegmina 

 subcoriaceous, thickly punctate. 



Allied to Ledrojisis, from which it principally differs by the 

 vertex not longer than breadth between eyes, the sinuate lateral 

 margins and the anterior foveations to the pronotum, &c. 



2391. Confucius ocellatus, sp. n. 



5 . Pale umber-brown, body beneath and legs much paler ; 

 vertex of head about as long as breadth between eyes, finely 

 granulate on apical area, the ocelli very prominent and appearing 

 as two large black granules, the lateral margins a little angulate 

 in front of eyes, thence gradually narrowing to apex, which is 

 subangulate, the lateral areas downwardly reflexed on each side ; 

 pronotum thickly finely granulate, the posterior angles a little 

 «ubacutely prominent, the lateral margins strongly sinuate, a large 

 and deep foveation on each side near anterior margin ; scutelkim 



