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2944. Ploiariola mixta, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iii, p. 501 (1909). 



Head cinnamomeous, clothed with a greyish pubesceuce ; ej^es 

 black ; antennie pale stramineous ; pronotum cinnamomeous ; the 

 anterior area and lateral margins speckled with greyish ; body 

 beneath and rostrum piceous, the apical joint of the latter pale 



Fig. 03. — Ploiariola mixta. 



stramineous; anterior legs pale cinnamon-brown, the femora and 

 tibia? annulated with pale greyish ; intermediate and posterior 

 legs pale stramineous ; hemelytra greyish, thickly speckled and 

 spotted with pale brownish, three prominent dark spots on costal 

 margin, the hrst at about one-third from base, tlie second near 

 middle, the third before apex ; claval art^a thickly spotted ; 

 scutellum spiued at base and apex. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya (Green). 



Allied to P. oculaia, Eeut. (vol. ii. p. 202), but with the pronotum 

 narrower and more elongate, intermediate and posterior legs 

 unspotted, hemelytra much darker and altogether differently 

 spotted and marked. 



2945. Ploiariola polita, Did. A. 31. N. H. (8) iii, p. 502 (1909). 



Head greyish ly pubescent, finely spotted witli l)lack ; antennae 

 mutilated in typical specimen ; pronotum with the anterior area 



