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smaller tlian in D. nudipes, in both sexes not reaching the anal end 

 of the body, pale yellowish brown ; a narrow line along the 

 membranal suture, the whole basal half of second vein, as well 

 as the stripes on veins 3, 4, 5, and the typical dot on apex of 

 corium, honey-yellow; the apical half of membrane with a large 

 clouded spot composed of contiguous honey-yellowish atoms ; the 

 broad terminal border of the seventh abdominal tergite in 6 , a 

 middle stripe on eighth tergite in $ rusty yellow ; front femora 

 above with scattered, short and rather inconspicuous hairs, front and 

 middle tibite, except the darkened tips, dirty rusty yellow, middle 

 femora above with a yellowish longitudinal stripe ; the teeth on 

 front tibias and middle femora in d rather small." (Breddln.) 



" Length 10^-10= millim." 



Hab. Ceylon ; Nalanda, Putalam {fide Breddin). 



2849. Dieuches villosulus, Bredd. Stett. ent. Zeit. 190G, p. 327 ; id. 

 Deutsch. ent. Zeitschr. 1907, p. 207. 



" Smaller and distinctly narrower than D. midipes and yeh, but 

 distinctly broader at the shoulders than D. horai ; antennae very 

 darkly coloured, the third joint somewhat apically thickened, fourth 

 joint with a narrow whitish annulation which is only as broad as 

 the pitchy black base ; pronotum in the male with a strong con- 

 striction which is nearer the middle than in D. hovni, the process 

 considerably broader than in D. honii between the shoulders, but 

 the ' pronotum proprium ' distinctly narrower aud also shorter 

 than in the last-named species, about as long as its width at the 

 constriction ; in the female the ' pronotum proprium ' is broader 

 aud shorter, a little longer than the process ; the pronotal process 

 in its anterior half with transverse reddish cloud-spot, the middle 

 keel on the front half yellow, shoulder angles rounded, the 

 marginal pronotal keel very weak ; corium api)earing rather darkly 

 coloured from the denser punctuation, the black transverse band 

 on the costal margin rather narrow, hind border straight, truncated, 

 the front border also a little obliquely truncated, fasciate spot 

 before the angles of the corium rather large, dull whitish, strongly 

 blackly punctate ; membrane rather narrow, elongate, at least 

 reaching the anal apex, deep fuliginous black, a moderately large 

 suffused yellowish grey cloud-spot near the tip, a short longitudinal 

 dash on each of the five membranal veins not far from the base, 

 as well as a rhomboidal dot on the hind angles of the corium, 

 conspicuously yolk-yellow ; anterior femora above with rather 

 long and thick grizzly hairs ; anterior and intermediate tibia; 

 unusually dark, piceous brown to piceous black.'' {Breddin.) 



"Length 10^ to lU millim; breadth at base of hemelytra, S 

 2|, 5 2= millim."' 



Bah. Ceylon ; Anuradhapnra, Harrowapatam {fide Breddin). 



