UACLERA. EUTHETUS. 



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abdominal segments; connexivum (scarcely discernible in J) 

 ochraeeous, witb elongate black spots ; structural cbaracters as in 

 generic diagnosis. 



Fig. 77. — Davkra levana. 



Length, 6 11; $1:2-13 millim. 



Hah. South India; Chikkaballapura {T. V. Camphell). 



aenus EUTHETUS. (Vol. I, p. 412 & Vol. IV, p. 481.) 



•3737. Euthetus pulcherrimus, Bei-r/r. Ann. Soc. mt. Bel</. liii, p. 186 

 (1909). 



Head, pronotum and scutelluui black, the latter, when the 

 teginina are expanded, with the bases of the lateral margins 

 wiiitish ; antennte in the three specimens now before me 

 mutilated, but the basal joint ochraeeous with the apex black, 

 •apical margin of the pronotum very narrowly, and sometimes 

 a lateral spot to the margins of the head more or less ochraeeous ; 

 pronotum with live indistinct longitudinal carinate lines, the 

 central one broader and more distinct ; corium black, its apex 

 very pale ochraeeous or greyish; membr:ine piceous ; abdomen 

 above sanguineous, the apical area black with two prominent and 

 connected central greyish-white spots ; connexivum black, with a 

 ■longitudinal white spot near base ; body beneath and legs as in 

 E. pulchelhis, Dall. 



Length 10|-11 millim. 



Hah. Bombay {Bixon), Borghat. 



E. pulcherrimus is closely allied to E. indcliellus., Dall. (vol. i, 

 p. 413), and may be only a variety of that species. It is also 

 allied to the African species E. leucostictus, JStal, as Bergroth 

 states, which has been received from Socotra. 



3738. Euthetus khandalana, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum and scutellum black ; pronotum with the 

 •anterior margin very narro\Aly, but containing a more distinct 



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