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APPENDIX. — CERCOPID.^. 



Genus PTYELUS. (Vol. IV, p. 87.) 



3402. Ptyelus hambantotensis, sp.n. 



Head and pronotum greyish ochraceous ; vertex with two 

 central longitudinal fasciae, pronotum with three central and 

 two sublateral fasciae (the latter more or less broken), scutellum 

 with three longitudinal spots (one apical and two basal), black ; 

 face dull blackish, anterior area more or less ochraceous, with two 

 prominent shining black spots on anterior margin ; tegmina pale 

 ochraceous, a large basal costal marginal spot, a transverse spot 



Fig. 142. — Ttyclus hambantoteiisis. 



on each side of apex of scutellum, two oblique fasciae on each 

 side of disk, a transverse fascia near claval apex, and some linear 

 spots on apical area, black ; body beneath black with ochrnceous 

 suffusions ; legs blackish ; vertex finely pilose with a central 

 longitudinal incision ; pronotum and scutellum finely pilose ; 

 posterior tibiae with two spines. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Hambantota {T. Bainhrigge Fletcher). 



Ptyelus nebulosus. (Vol. IV, p. 88.) 



Add: Hah. South India; Chikkaballapura {T. V. Camjihell). 

 Nilgiri Hills {H. L. Aadreivs). Coimbatore (on Calotropis — 

 T. r. Eama). 



Ptyelus hiesutus. (Vol. IV, p. 89.) 



Add : Hah. Bengal ; Tribeni, Hooghly Distr, [hid. Mus.). 

 Calcutta (A\ Annandah^j. 



Ptyelus sexvittatus. (Vol. IV, p. Ul.) 



Add : Hah. Bengal ; Pusa (A'. S. P. — on Paddy), Chapra 

 (^Mackenzie). 



