COSMOSCARTA. 213 



middle and a very short obscure spine near base ; tegmina about 

 two and a bait' times as long as broad. 



Length exel. tegm., c? 7; exp. tegin. 22 millini. 



Hah. Sikhiin {Brit. Mus.). JiLirnia ; Kavennee (Genoa Mas.). 



3445. Cosmoscarta himalayana, T)ist. A. M. N. H. (8) xiv, p. -ISO 



(1914). 



J3ody above and beneath bluish black ; rostrum, coxae, tro- 

 chanters, and femora sanguineous, tibise and. tarsi black ; tegmina 

 black, a more or less transverse spot in bases of both costal mem- 

 brane and elavus, and two waved transverse fasciae (one before, 

 the other beyond middle) pale sanguineous ; wings pale fuli- 

 ginous ; pronotum distinctly foveate on each side before anterior 

 margin, the lateral margins distinctly reflexed ; rostrum only just 

 reaching the intermediate coxae ; tegmina two and a half times as 

 long as broad. 



Length excl. tegm. 9 ; exp. tegm. 2G millim. 



Hab. East Himalayas (Brit. Mus.). 



Allied to C. margherita^, Dist. (vol. iv, p. 134). 



3446. Cosmoscarta nigriventris, Schmidt, Arch. f. Xatm-ff. 7(i, p. 79 



(1910). 



Head ochraceous ; pronotum stramineous ; scutellum castane- 

 ous, more or less palely pilose ; abdomen above black, posterior 

 segmental margins and the anal segment more or less castaneous ; 

 body beneath blackish ; face and anterior lateral margins of 

 sternum pale ochraceous ; legs brownish ochraceous, apices of the 

 tarsi black ; tegmina pale testaceous, apical area paler with the 

 venation testaceous, two black spots in claval area and three or 

 four similar spots outside it, one central, the remaining spots 

 subapical ; wings fuliginous ; pronotum with a central longitu- 

 dinal carinate line ; tegmina about two and a half times as long as 

 broad; rostrum reaching the intermediate cox;i> ; posterior tibia? 

 with a very prominent spine a little beyond middle. 



Length inch tegm. 14 millim. 



Hub. Burma; Karennee ( i'Va — Genoa Mas.). 



Allied to C.fictUis, Butl. (vol. iv, p. 148). 



3447. Cosmoscarta pegliensis. Schmidt, Arch. f. JS'atnry. 76, p. 80 

 (191(1). 



Head blackish, the anterior margin from front of eyes ochra- 

 ceous ; pronotum ochraceous, with two large black discal spots, 

 united anteriorly ; scutellum ochraceous, its apex black: abdomen 

 above dark ochraceous, its basal area somewhat blackish ; body 

 benea^h and legs ochraceous, some dark lateral sternal spots, 

 apices of tarsi black ; tegmina ochraceous, the apical area and 



