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JASSID^. 



long, yellow, with indistinct brownish transverse stripes ; apex o£ 

 clypeus black ; prouotum somewhat longer than vertex, rounded 

 in front, flatly concave behind, above yellow \^ith greyish 

 colouring on the disk ; scutellum somewhat long, triangular, with 

 a depressed transverse line in middle ; tegmina liyaline, delicate, 

 yellowish-green with similarly coloured delicate veins, the 

 membrane weakly suffused with fuliginous-brown ; wings hyaline ; 

 sternum and legs yellow ; abdomen above and beneath black, 

 margins of the segments narrowly yellow." (Melichar.) 



Length 2 to 2J milHm. 



Rab. Calcutta (Annandale). Between Bolpore and Eampore 

 Haut, E. I. E. Bengal (Paiva) ; Barrackpore {Annandale). Ceylon ; 

 Weligama (Green), Peradeniya, Colombo (Jide Melichar). 



The large black spot at the apex of the vertex is invariably 

 notched in front as shown in Melichar's figure. 



2689. Typhlocyba currax, MeJich. (Tvphlocyba (Zygina)) Horn. 

 Faun. Ceylon, p. 2i^0 (1903). 



*■' Body narrow, elongated, pale yellowish, vertex more than twice 

 as broad as long, rounded in front, with two black approximate spots ; 

 front somewhat long, arched, yellow, with two series of short rusty- 

 yellow transverse dashes : eyes black ; prouotum nearly three times 

 as long as vertex, rounded in front, very flat behind, yellow, grej' ish 

 on disk ; scutellum with a large black triangle in each basal augle, 

 a short depressed transverse line at middle ; tegmina somewhat 

 long, narrow, hyaline, dull yellowish, with delicate veins, costal 

 marginal vein more yellowish and on costal margin a dull yellowish 

 oval marginal spot, on hind margin of outer apical cell a someu hat 

 long black spot ; wings hyaline, vitreous, with brown veins ; 

 sternum and legs pale yellow ; claws dark ; abdomen above and 

 beneath black, margins of segments somewhat yellow." {Melichar.) 



" Length 5 8| millim." 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya ( fide Melichar). 



2690. Typhlocyba bipiinctula, 3Ielich. (Typhlocyba (Zygina)) Horn. 

 Faun. Cei/lon, p. 220, t. vi, f. 3, a (1903). 



" Similar to T. currax in form and size, slender, pale lemon- 

 yellow ; vertex with two black spots as wide apart from each other 

 as from eyes, whereas in currax the spots are nearer to each other ; 

 face pale yellow, unmarked ; tegmina very delicate hyaline, pale 

 lemon-yellow, paler to apical area where it is nearly colourless with 

 yellowish delicate veins ; wings hyaline, vitreous, iridescent ; body 

 beneath and legs pale yellow ; all the claws brown ; dorsum 

 yellow." 



