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Genus TEMPSA. (To follow Jagannata, Vol. Ill, p. 338.) 



Tempsa, Sfal, Hem. Afr. iv, p. 208 (1866) ; id. Berl. ent. Zeitschr. 

 X, p. 293 (1866). 



Type, T. malai/a, St§-1, from the Malay Peninsula. 



Distribution. Andaman Islands, Malay Peninsula, Borneo. 



A^ertex about as long as or a little longer than broad, the base 

 strongly sinuate, the margins carinate and with a central carinate 

 line, the frontal margin a little jjointed medially ; face a little 

 longer than broad, the lateral margins a little sinuate and widened 

 and rounded before clypeiis, which is centrally carinate ; pronotam 

 moi'e or less triangularly produced between the eyes, centrally 

 carinate, the posterior margin truncate ; mesosternum tricarinate, 

 considerably and distinctly longer than pronotum ; posterior 

 tibicB with two spines ; tegmina oblong, narrowing to apex, the 

 apical margin truncately rounded ; clavus shorter than corium, its 

 apex reaching the end of the commissural margin, inner longi- 

 tudinal vein furcate beyond, and the middle longitudinal vein 

 furcate before median. 



3250. Tempsa rogersi, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 85 (1909). 



Dull ochraceous ; vertex with a piceous spot on each lateral 

 margin ; pronotum with two small central spots and a larger 

 transverse spot on each side behind eyes piceous ; scutellum with 

 three large piceous spots, one near each basal angle and one near 

 apex ; face brownish, the lateral margins paler, with piceous spots, 

 the spots on each side before clypeus larger and oblique ; anterior 



Fig. 67. -Tempsa rngerd. 



and intermediate femora annulated with castaneous brown before 

 apex, the anterior and intermediate tibiae annulated with 

 castaneous brown near base and at apex ; tegmina dull ochraceous, 

 with the veins castaneous and with a series of small piceous spots 

 on apical margin ; vertex concave, with a very obscure central 

 carination ; pronotum with a central and scutellum with three 

 carinations ; face centrally carinate, the clypeus globose at basal 

 area and very strongly centrally carinate. 



Length inch tegm. 10 millim. 



Hab. Andaman Islands {G. Rogers). 



