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at middle), two central longitudinal spots on posterior pronotal 

 lobe, margins of clavus, subclaval veins, and a spot near inner 

 posterior angle of corium pale castaneous brown ; membrane 

 fuscous brown, with the veins dull ochraceous ; antennae black, 

 apical joint with a broad pale ochraceous annulation ; body 

 beneath black, rostrum and legs pale ochraceous ; femora, tibiae, 

 and tarsi slightly piceous towards apices ; pronotum thickly 

 finely punctate ; scutellum sparingly punctate, more distinctly 

 so on lateral margins. Other structural characters as in generic 

 diagnosis. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hah. Calcutta. 



Genus EUCOSMETUS. (Vol. II, p. 55.) 



2829. Eucosmetus mimicus, Dist. A. M. N.H. (8);iii, p. 332 (1909). 



$ . Head, pronotum, scutellum, and body beneath shining 

 black ; antennae stramineous, the apical joint (excluding base) 

 piceous ; rostrum stramineous, the basal joint black ; legs stra- 

 mineous, anterior femora (excluding apices) black, intermediate 

 femora (excluding base) castaneous, posterior femora (excluding 



Fig. 26. — Eucosrnetus mvnicus. 



base) piceous ; corium greyish white, a longitudinal streak to 

 clavus, a streak near basal costal margin, and a broad central 

 transverse fascia crossing apex of clavus cinnamon-brown ; in 

 this fascia beyond claval at)ex is a small white spot in each 



