106 APPENDIX. — FVhGOlilb^i. 



the disk moderately concave; face transverse, reaching eyes, 

 usually with a small discal central well-developed tubercle ; an- 

 teuua?' robust, the second joint oval ; pronotum with the basal 

 margin truncate, much broader than long; scutellum nearly 

 twice as long as pronotum ; tegmina somewhat short and broad, 

 the apex rounded, passing the abdominal apex, lateral margins 

 subparallel, veins somewhat indistinct, especially so on apical 

 area ; legs short, posterior tibia3 unarmed. 



In the Ethiopian species the vertex is usually longer than in 

 those from the eastern regions. 



3272. Hilda tenasserimensis, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, and scutellum pale green ; extreme anterior 

 margin of vertex almost continuously black ; a broad posterior 

 margin to pronotum and the apex of the scutellum purplish red ; 

 face pale greyish ochraceous, three prominent black spots at basal 

 margin wliich is also black, the discal tubercle and the body 

 beneath and legs more ochraceous, the bases of the femora paler ; 

 tegmina purplish red strongly tinged and marked with greenish, 



Fig. 78. — Hilda tcna!<serimcnsis. 



a large prominent angulated greyish spot behind middle, at this 

 region the tegmen is crossed by an irregular greenish transverse 

 fascia behind which are two distinct transverse purplish-red lines, 

 clavus streaked with greenish ; near inner margins of apical area a 

 longitudinal series of three black spots with white centres, the 

 apical area more brownish ochraceous ; central tubercle to face 

 prominent and well defined ; vertex finely callose near basal 

 margin ; scutellum smooth, apically deflected. 



Length inch tegm. oi millim. 



Hah. Tenasserim ; jNJyitta {Doherf)/). 



3273. Hilda bengalensis, Dist. A. M. N. If. (S) in, p. 41 (1909;. 

 Vertex, pronotum, and scutellum pale green, extreme apical 



