166 ADDEXDA. COUEIM:: 



irregular paler aiuiulations ; membrane bronzy-brown ; antennae- 

 brow nisli-ochraceous, the apical joint more piceous, first, second 

 and third joints almost subequal in length, fourth joint consider- 

 ably longest ; rosti'um testaceous-brown, basal joint very little- 

 shorter thiin the fourth; pronotnm with the lateral margins 

 moderately obliquely ridged, and with a central, obscure, longitu- 

 dinal carina ; posterior angles moderately angularly tuberculate ; 

 membrane scarcely passing abdominal apex ; posterior femora 

 very shortly and obscurely spined beneath in $ , strongly so in J. 



Length 11 millim. 



Ilah. Soutli India ; Chikkaballapura and Mysore State {T. V. 

 CampbeU). 



3743. Akbaratus fumosus, sp. n. 



Head, pronotnm, scutellum and corium dull dark ochraceous,. 

 with dense, coarse, dark punctures ; membrane bronzy-grey ; body 

 beneath dull ochraceous, lateral margins of head before insertion 

 of autennaj black ; a central black fascia on head and prosternum 

 (on head not reaching apex), three central black fasciae on meso- 

 sternum, lateral margins of abdomen with black linear markings ;. 

 legs dull ochraceous, femora, excluding basal areas and inner 

 margins of posterior tibise, inf uscated ; antennae dull ochraceous^. 

 first joint a little longer than second or third, which are subequal 

 in length, fourth longest ; head above considerably shaded with 

 black and with a pale, central, longitudinal smooth line; pro- 

 notnm somewhat coarsely punctate, with a central longitudinal 

 cariuate line, the posterior lateral angles nodulose ; posterior 

 femora in d" shortly spined beneath, but with about three much 

 longer spines on apical third, in $ more shortly and regularly 

 spined, posterior tibise in J distinctly inwardly spined on apical 

 half, in $ less prominently so ; membrane distinctly passing the 

 abdominal apex. 



Length ^ & 2 10| millim. 



Hab. South India; Chikkaballapura (T. 7'. Campbell). 



The strongly spined inner margin of the posterior tibia- is a 

 principal character in this small species. 



Genus HYPSELOPUS. 



Hvpselopiis, Bimn. Handb. ii. i, p. .328 (1835) ; Stil, Hem. Afr. ii,. 



p. 98 (1865). 

 Meloza, Amy. 4- Serv. Hist, des Hem. p. 221 (1843). 



Type, H. gigns, Bnrm., an Ethiopian species. 



Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental Regions; also recorded 

 from the Seychelle Islands, Mauritius, and Bourbon Island. 



Body elongate ; head triangular, porrect, large, the central lobe 

 apically prominent ; the antenniferous tubercles and the eyes also- 

 prominent ; ocelli nearer eyes than to each other ; rostrum reaching 



