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APPENDIX. — CAPSIDiE. 



antennyB with the first joiut stout, altemmted at its base, about as 

 loDg as head, remaining joints slender, second more than twice as 

 long as first, third shorter than second, but considei'ably longer 

 than fourth ; rostrum passing the posterior coxae, first joint robust 

 and as long as head ; pronotum modei-ately declivous from base to 

 apex with a distinct narrow anterior collar, somewhat obscurely 

 transversely impressed before middle, the lateral margins oblique, 

 basal margin truncate ; scutellum triangular, slightly longitudinally 

 foveate at each basal angle ; hemelytra passing the abdominal apex, 

 corium elongate, the costal margin slightly rounded, cuneus acutely 

 subtriangular, the cuneal fracture distinct ; membrane with a pro- 

 minent posteriorly truncate cell ; legs of moderate length, posterior 

 femora iucrassated, tibiae finely spinulose, posterior tibioo about as 

 long as corium, posterior tarsi with the basal joint almost as long 

 as remaining joints together. 



Allied to the S. African genus Nymamms, Dist., and in this 

 enumeration of the British Indian Capsidae to be placed near the 

 genus Clajimarius. 



3007. Zalmunna dux, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 443 (1909). 



Reddish ochraceous, shortly finely pilose ; antennae ochraceous, 

 the basal joint brownish ochraceous ; head, pronotum, and scutellum 

 with a more or less distinct pale central longitudinal line, the 



Fig. 128. — Zahnunna dux. 



Scutellum darker and more reddish ochraceous, clavus dark reddish 

 ochraceous on basal half, somewhat dull greyish on apical half; 

 corium dark reddish ochraceous, the costal margin ochraceous, 

 cuneus with the basal margin dull greyish ; membrane pale fuscous, 



