354 jAssiD>i;. 



near each basal augle and two small spots of the same colour on 

 disk ; tegoiina shining ochraceous, the veins a little darker ; body 

 beneath and legs ochraceous ; face with some small transverse 

 pale black-margined spots on anterior margin, the lateral margin^ 

 very narrowly black. 



Length 5 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon; Peradeniya {Green). Tenasserim ; Myitta 

 {Doherty). 



Genus TEAMNOTETTIX. 



Thamnotettix, Zett. Ins. Lapp. p. 292 (1838) ; Stdl, Hem. Afr. iv, 

 p. 122 (1866) ; Atkins. J. A. S. B. liv, p. Ill (1885); EdxD. Tr. 

 E. S. 1888, p. 62 ; Van Diiz. Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. xix, p. 300 (1892) ; 

 Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 184 (1903). 



Types, T. liaeatus, Fabr., and T. prasinus, Fall. ; Palaearctic 

 species. 



Distribution. Generally distributed. 



" Body oval or very oblong ; head variable in breadth and 

 shape, the anterior margin obtuse or very obtuse, vertex hori- 

 zontal, face dilated, reclined, slightly convex; front occupying the 

 greater part of the intraocular breadth of the face : ocelli on the 

 anterior margin of the vertex at or near the eyes ; pronotum 

 transverse ; scutellum moderate or small, as long as the pronotum 

 or shorter ; tegmina membranous, with four or five apical areas, 

 usually valvate and margined at the apex ; legs moderate, poste- 

 rior tibite very spinulose." (Stid.) 



2610, Thamnotettix brevissimiis, Ze(k. Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. 1892, 



p. 209. 



" Oval, short, fuscous ; vertex semicircular, in middle equal to 

 length of pronotum, frontal-vertical suture strongly obtuse, sub- 

 convex, black, ornamented with five, interrupted, flavescent, 

 quadrate spots ; tegmina fuscous, sparsely sprinkled with pale 

 punctures ; appendix almost indistinct ; body above and beneath 

 fuscous ; legs fuscous." {Letliierry.) 



" S • Long. 2 millim. 1 ex." 



Hah. Mahe {Deschamps, fide Lethierry). 



2611. Thamnotettix greeni, Melich. Horn. Fau7i. Ceylon, p. 185 



(1903). 



Pale obscure flavescent ; vertex with two minute apical spots 

 and two large discal spots black ; pronotum with three anterior 

 small transverse obscure brown spots ; scutellum with two large 

 partially concealed black spots near the basal angles ; head 

 beneath, body and legs pale yellowish; face with a short line 

 before each eye and the lateral margins behind antennae blackish ; 

 clypeus with two small dark spots at base ; posterior tibiae with 



