370 JASSID.E. 



2626. Balclutha rubrostriata, Melich. (Gnathodus) Horn. Fmm. 



Ceylou, p. 1^08 (rJ03). 



" Eesembles B. imnctata, Thuub., in size and shape; head, 

 (including vertex), pronotum and scutellum pale yellowish-white ; 

 on second joint of antennae and on the base of the antennai 

 bristle a distinct hair is visible ; tegmina milky-white with white 

 veins and pale red longitudinal stripes between them, a similar 

 stripe in the cla.vus, interrupted by the outer claval vein, the 

 second stripe extends from the shoulder to the apex of tegmen, 

 interrupted in several places by strong white veins, membrane 

 vitreous ; wings hyaline, vitreous, with white veins ; pectus and 

 abdomen white ; dorsum black in middle ; legs white, claws dark." 

 {Melichar.) 



" Length $ 4^ millim." 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya {fide Melielmr). 



2627. Balclutha viridis, Matsum. (C4nathodiis) Termisz. Filzetek, xxv, 

 p. 359 (1902) ; Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceyhti, p. 208 (1903). 



" Whole body saturated-green without any markings ; vertex 

 in middle about half as long as breadth between eyes, in front 

 very slightly obtusely angulate, almost rounded, arched above, 

 face as broad as long, unmarked ; pronotum twice as long as 

 vertex, in front strongly ai'cuate, posteriorly slightlj^ excavate, 

 laterally rounded-off, an impressed, waved, transverse line on disk 

 near the anterior margin ; scutellum triangular, flattened or 

 smooth, with an impressed transverse line in middle ; tegmina 

 moderately long, somewhat broader in middle, narrowed behind, 

 saturated-green, towards apex paler, almost hyaline and trans- 

 parent, all the veins green, in apical area faintly green ; wings 

 milky-white ; pectus and abdomen both above and beneath green ; 

 legs green, tarsi rusty-yellow ; posterior tibias with yellowish- 

 white bristles on the outer ridges." {MeMchar.) 



"Length d^ 3^, 5 4 miUim." 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya, Henaratgoda {fide Jlelichar). 



2628. Balclutha intrusa, Melich. (Guathodus) Horn. Faun. Ceylm, 

 p. 209 (1903) ; Matsum. Journ. Coll. Sci, Imp. Univ. Tokyo, 

 xxiii, p. 11 (1908). 



" Body longish, narrow, pale greyish-white ; vertex narrow, in 

 front very flatly rounded, with two greyish spots which are, 

 however, not invariably present ; front with some rust_v-yellow 

 transverse dashes, antennai cavities blackish ; pronotum and 

 scutellum unmarked, or with faint longitudinal stripes ; tegmina 

 pale greyish-white, opaque, apical parts slightly tinged with 

 brownish, veins delicate white; wings with milky-white suifusions; 

 pectus at sides, or in the whole circumference, black ; abdomen 





