y» . CATALOGUE OF 



Malf. Tawny, testaceous licneath. Rostrum extending to the 

 middle coxs. Anleinia; shorter than the body; second joint lonjijer than 

 the first; tliird shorter than the first. Prothorax finely scabrous ; trans- 

 verse ridge near the hind border well defined ; hind angles rectangular, 

 very slijihtly prominent. Legs slender. Fore wings with pale testaceous 

 veins; membrane brown. Length of the body 6 Hues. 



a. Burmah. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



23. HoMtEOCERUS PROMINULUS. 



Ceratopachys prominulus and C vicinus, C. H. 501 — Tliponius cordiger, 

 Slal, Ofv. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1S59, 4(55. 



a. Bombay. Presented by Sir W. Elliot. 



b. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boys' collection. 



c. North Bengal. From Lieut. Campbell's collection. 



d. Hindostan. Frou) tlie Entomological Society's collection, 



24. HoMOiOCERUS SiNICUS. 



Foem. Fuscescenle fulvtis, fusiformis, suhtus testaceus ; caput et pro- 

 thorax nigro submaryinata ; antenme picece, corporis diniidio aqui- 

 longce ; prothorax siibliliasiine jninclatiis, anguiis posticis obtusis 

 subrolundalis non prominulis ; membrana pallide cinerea. 

 Female. Browuish tawny, fusiform, testaceous beneath. Head and 

 prothorax slightly bordered with black on each side. Rostrum extending 

 almost to the middle cox^. Antcnnre piceous, about half the length of the 

 body; second joint much longer than the first; third longer than the first; 

 fourth a little shorter than the first. Prothorax very finely punctured; 

 hind angles obtuse, slightly rounded, not prominent. Legs testaceous, 

 slender. Membrane of the fore wings pale cinereous. Length of the body 

 6 lines. 



Most allied to H. iinipunctatus; antenna stouter; hind angles of the 

 prothorax less prominent. 

 a. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



25. HOMCEOCERUS ANTICUS. 



Mas. Testaceus; caput lougiusculum, fusco biviltatum; prothorax 

 subtililer punctalus, rufo bilineatus et unifasciatus, angulis posticis 

 rectangulalis subprominulis ; abdominis segmenta dorsalia nigra mar- 

 ginala ; aUt anticcc vitta lata indeterminata rufa, membrana fusca. 

 Male. Testace(nis. Head rather long, with a brown stripe on each 

 side. Rostrum extending nearly to the mi<ldle coxae. Prothorax finely 

 punctured, with a red line on each side and with a red band near the iiind 

 border; hind angles rectangular, slightly prominent. Dorsal segments of 

 the abdomen bordered with black. Fore wings with a broad irregular red 

 stripe; membrane brown. Length of the body 6h lines. 

 fl. Hindostan. 



