222 



JASSICE. 



Striate; clypeus prominent and compressed; pronotum with tlie 

 anterior margin moderately rounded and centrally truncate, the 

 posterior margin distinctly concavely sinuate, lateral margins 

 almost straight ; scutelluin broad, a little raised on basal area ; 

 tegmina long and narrow, inner and outer margins parallel, apices 

 rounded, lour apical areas ; anterior tibise strongly haired in- 

 teriorly ; posterior tibiae thickly finely spinulose. 



2455. Bhandara semiclara, Siqn. (Tettigouia) Ann. Soc. Ejit. Fr. 

 1853, p. 666, t. xxi, f. 9. " 

 Tettigonia sanguiflua, Walk. List Iloni. Svppl. p. 222 (1858). 



Vertex of head bluish-black with the anterior margin ochraceous ; 

 pronotum ochraceous, the anterior area and the basal margin 

 bluish-black ; scutellum bluish-black, the apex dull sanguineous ; 

 face testaceous, lateral margins from beyond eyes bluish-black ; 

 body beneath and legs ochraceous or testaceous; tegmina pale 

 ochraceous subhyaline, a much angulated longitudinal carmine-red 

 fascia occupying clavus and continued to near apex, its angulations 



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Fig. 140. — Bhandara semiclara. 



transverse, near centre of clavus a large bluish-black spot ; vertex 

 foveate at base, posterior tibiae somewhat longly spiuose. 



Length inch tegm. 11 millim. 



Hah. Tenasserim; Myitta {Doliertij). Mergui {Colls. Disi. cf- 

 Ind. Mus.). — Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra. 



The figure and description is taken from Mergui specimens 

 which are constant in character. A considerable amount of colour 

 variation is found among Malayan examples of the species. 



