66 APPENDIX. JASSIDJ5. 



is centrally pale ochraceous ; scutelkim dull ochraceoiis, the lateral 

 and apical margins narrowly black, the former containing a small 

 pale spot ; body beneath brownisli-ochraceous with greyish suf- 

 fusions ; legs ochraceous, posterior tibiae blackish, subapically 

 annulated with greyish-white, the tarsi (excluding base) black ; 

 tegmina brownish-ochraceons with longitudinal black lines, a 

 subapical greyish-white space containing black spots, the apex 

 black narrowly margined AAith brownish ; vertex of head slightly 

 broader bet\^•een eyes than long, the base somewhat roundly 

 excavate; scutellum about as long as pronotum, transversely 

 impressed before apex, which is slenderly and acutely produced. 



Length incl. tegra. 5 millim. 



Hub. South India; ISTandidrug (jP. V. Camjybell). 



3592. Scaplioideiis brachyceplialus, sp. n. 



Head pale ochraceous, vertex with some minute apical marginal 

 dark spots and a somewhat broken testaceous transverse fascia 

 between eyes ; face with the lateral margins with short transverse 

 lines of pale fuscous ; pronotum greyish-white, three testaceous 

 spots at anterior margin, the basal and lateral areas distinctly 

 darker ; scutellum pale ochraceous, with a dark spot near each 

 basal angle ; body beneath and legs imperfectly seen in carded 

 specimen, but the spinules to the posterior tibiae apparently black ; 

 tegmina greyish- white, veins and prominent mottlings fuscous- 

 brown, the inner claval marginal area with numerous transverse 

 lines of that colour, and about apical half of costal area similarly 

 marked ; vertex of head between eyes a little broader than long ; 

 scutellum a little shorter than pronotum, ti-ansverseJy impressed 

 before apex, which is slenderly and acutely produced. 



Length incl. tegm. 4| millim. 



Jlab. South India ; Kodaikanal (T. V. Campbell). 



In appearance closely allied to S. elegantulus, Melich, (vol. iv, 

 p. 375), but with the vertex of head broader and shorter and less 

 excavate at base; the transverse fasciate dark lines to iiuier claval 

 marginal area, and paler tegmina are also distincti\ e. 



3593. Scaphoideus pallifrons, sp. n. 



Head pale greyish- white, vertex with two small central tes- 

 taceous spots, the lateral margins of face closely marlvcd with 

 transverse testaceous lines ; clypeus and a spot on each side of it 

 ochraceous ; pronotum dull greyish-white, tln-ee small spots near 

 anterior margin and a broad basal fascia centrally broken, pale 

 brownish ; scutellum pale greyish-white, a large brownish spot at 

 each basal angle, and a small linear black spot on each lateral 

 margin of apex ; tegmina brownish, very much mottled with 

 greyish-white, of which the largest spots are found at the middle 

 of costal area, in clavus and on basal area, on all these pale inter- 

 spaces there are a few minute brownish spots ; body beneath more 



