PARADIEUCHES. — DIEUCHES. 201 



anterior femora strongly iiicrassated and distinctly spined beneath 

 near apex ; pronotuiu \\ ith the anterior margins convex, trans- 

 versely constricted a little behind the middle, before which the 

 anterior area is subglobose, the lateral margins dilated by not 

 extending to apical margin, which is alone as wide as the head, 

 posterior margin concavely sinuated befoi'e the scutt-llum." 



"This genus appears to be somewhat intermediate between 

 Dieuches and NeurocJadus.'" 



3803. Paradieuches pallipes, sp. n. 



Head, anterior lobe of pronotum, and scutellum black, two 

 small spots behind eyes on anterior margin of pronotum, the 

 lateral pronotal marginal areas, two central spots and apex to 

 scutellum pale ochraceous, posterior pronotal lobe brovvnish- 

 ochraceous, somewhat thickly blackly punctate, the basal lateral 

 angles narrowly black; scutellum coarsely punctate; corium pale 

 fuscous-brown, the costal marginal areas and a large subapical 

 spot pale ochraceous, the apical margin and an irregular spot 

 belore the pale subapical one black, the whole surface more or 

 less punctate, the clavus thickly punctate ; membrane fuscous- 

 brown, reaching the abdominal apex; body beneatb. black; legs 

 pale ochraceous, apical areas of femora and extreme apices of the 

 tibiae and tarsi fuscous-brown ; tibise distinctly spinulose ; antennse 

 more or less ochraceous, extreme apices of second and third joints 

 and apical half of fourth joint dark fuscous, second joint longest, 

 third and fourth joints almost subequal in length, basal joint 

 distinctly sparsely hirsute; pronotum much longer than broad, 

 the anterior lobe nearly twice as long as posterior lobe; anterior 

 femora incrassated and finely spined beneath. 



Lengtli 7 millim. 



Hab. aouth India; Chikkaballapura (T. F. Campbell). 



Genus DIEUCHES. (Vol. II, p. 82 (part) & 

 Vol. Y, p. 71 (part).) 



Dieuches leucoceras. Wall-. (Vol. II, p. 83.) 



Aphanus leucoceras, Beryr. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xxiv, p. 173 

 (1915). 



Add: Hab. South India; Chikkaballapura {T. V. Campbell). 



t-i804. Dieuches hypocrita, Bergr. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xxiv, 

 p. 173 (1915). 



This species is stated by its describer to be distinguished from 

 the other Indian species by the longer pronotum. " Pronotum 

 aeque longum ac latum, lateribus post medium levissime sinuatum, 

 lobo antico quam postico sesqui-longiore, hoc punctulato." 



Length 11-5 millim. 



Hab. Bombay. 



