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APPEKDIX. — CAPSIDjE. 



virescenfc and the membranal cells posteriorly margined with the 

 same colour ; the upper surface is distinctly, finely, palely pilose ; 

 structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Length 4 milliin. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya (Green), 



Genus ANTIPHILUS. 



Antiphilus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 621 (1909). 



Type, A. amicus, Dist. 



Bistrihution. North India. 



Elongate ; head about as broad as long, anteriorly deflected ; 

 eyes straightly transverse, distinctly removed from base of head ; 

 rostrum I'eaching the posterior coxa? ; antennae pilose, first joint a 

 little longer than head and moderately thickened, second a little 

 more than twice as long as first, third twice as long as fourth, 

 third and fourth together about as long as second ; pronotuni 

 about twice as broad as long, basal margin twice as broad as 



Fig. 147. — A/itiphiliis amicKs. 



anterior margin, distinctly transversely impressed before middle, 

 and in front of this impression moderately transversely bi-callose, 

 the lateral margins obliquely sinuate, the posterior angles obtuse : 

 scutellum broadly subtriangular ; corium (excluding euneus) 

 almost as long as posterior tibia^, about two and a half times as 

 long as broad at greatest width ; euneus much longer than broad 

 at base, angularly narrowed at apex ; membrane large, its greatest 



