344 



JASSIDiE. 



2598. Athysanus fusconervosus, Motsch. Bull. Soc. Nat 

 p. 97 (1863) ; Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, 



xxxvi, 3, 



Mosc. 

 p. 183 

 (1903). 



Vertex of head ochraceous with a black curved transverse fascif\ 

 between the eyes, this fascia connected with the base bj a central 

 longitudinal line, two small spots at apex (sometimes absent) ; 

 head beneath ochraceous, face witli a central black line (sometimes 

 indiscernible) and with short dark lateral transverse striae ; 

 pronotum greyish with the anterior and lateral margins ochraceous ; 

 scutellum ochraceous, the basal angles and a central basal spot 



Fig. 219. — A/h/jsaiius fusconervosus. 



greyish ; body beneath greyish, the legs stramineous, sometimes 

 the whole under surface and legs pale ochraceous ; tegmiua greyish, 

 the lateral and apical areas subhyaline, the veins fuscous. 



Length inch tegm. J & $ -^l-^-k mi^iii^- 



Hah. United Provinces ; Songara. Ceylon; Peradeniya (G^reen), 

 Henaratgoda, Colombo, Paradna, Kandy {fide Melichar). 



A typical Ceylonese specimen is figured above. 



2599. Athysanus indicus, sp. n. 



Vertex ochraceous, a transverse black fascia between the eyes ; 

 pronotum ochraceous, the posterior disk dark greyish, an arcuate 

 impressed line near the anterior margin on which are more or 

 less distinct brownish or piceous dots ; scutellum ochraceous ; face 

 with transverse brown striae on each lateral area ; femora with 

 longitudinal linear brownish streaks ; tegmina greyish subhyaline, 

 here and there suffused with pale dull ochraceous, the veins pale 



