284 JASSID.1;. 



is oblique, followed by a minute fuscous spot on costal margin ; 

 vertex not quite twice as long as pronotum, the ocelli near lateral 

 edges a little in front of eyes ; face elongate, obliquely transversely 

 striate on each lateral area ; scutellum shortly transversely im- 

 pressed before apical area ; tegmina with the veins more clearly 

 defined than in the preceding species. 



Length incl. tegni. 4| millim. 



Hah. Tenasserim ; Myitta {Boherty). 



2529. Nirvana SUturalis, Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 166, t, v, f. 5 

 (1903). 



Very pale stramineous ; a central black longitudinal fascia 

 traversing the vei'tex, pronotum and scutellum and continued 

 along the tegmiual suture where it is outwardly notched and the 

 colour more piceous-brown ; a faint, transverse, augulate subapical 

 dark line to tegmina followed by a small black spot in inner apical 

 area, the inner apical margin from apex of clavus and an oblique 

 transverse line near apex ochraceous; vertex longer than pro- 

 notum, considerably narrowed to apex ; posterior tibiae longly 

 spinulose. 



Length incl. tegm. 6 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon; Maskeliya {Green). Burma; Euby Mines 

 {Boliertii). 



Mr. E. E. Green has enriched my collection with a single 

 specimen of this rare species from Ceylon and Mr. Doherty sent 

 me another example from Burma. Melichar described it from a 

 single Ceylonese specimen in the Berlin Museum. 



2530. Nirvana pallida, Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon,^. 166, t. v, f. 3 a-e 

 (1903); Matsian. Trajis. Sajyporo Nat. Hist. Soc. i, p. 21 (1905). 



" Pale yellowish-white, shining ; in the middle of the vertex a 

 pale white line running from the base to the tip of the front and 

 becoming indistinct, almost produced to the hind border of the 

 pronotum ; on the lateral borders of the vertex with the exception 

 of its tip an orange-yellow longitudinal streak on each side ; eyes 

 brownish-yellow ; face and antenna pale yellowish-white, on the 

 front indistinct transverse lines ; pronotum with an impressed, 

 curved, oblique line near the front margin ; scutellum at middle 

 of base as far as depressed transverse line whitish ; tegmina 

 transparent hyaline, veins not visible, only distinct in apical part 

 where there are three terminal cells with a little brownish dot in 

 the middle one, on the costal margin beyond middle two brownish 

 marginal stripes of which the front one runs obliquely backward, 

 and the hinder one is almost transverse ; outside of apical margin 

 faintly tinged with brownish ; wings hyaline with tender white 



