LEDKOTYPA. 



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before eyes, ocelli near base, nearer to eyes than to each other, 

 eyes posteriorly elongate ; face concave, moderately convex on tlie 

 apical area; pronotum short, deilected from base, scarcely longer 

 than scutellum, distinctly foveate before each lateral niarjjin, 

 anterior margin centrally truncate, posterior margin angularly 

 concave before base of scutellum ; scutellum broader than long, 

 posteriorly deflected from base, the apex acute ; tegmina with the 

 veins prominent ; posterior tibia) four-cornered, curved, armed 

 with numerous spines, tlie outer edge slightly expanded, and 

 strongly spinous. 



3460. Ledrotypa spatulata, Dist, A. M. N. H. (8) x. p. 442 (1912), 



5 . Somewhat uniformly dull ochraceous ; a short black fascia 

 between and outside the anterior and interuiediate coxae ; vertex 

 of head very finely and obscurely punctate, its posterior margin 

 levigate ; pronotum with the disk very finely transversely striate, 

 foveate on each side a little behind anterior margin, very obscurely 



Fig. 1()'2. — Ledrotypa fputulata. 



centrally longitudinally impressed ; scutellum with a transverse 

 impressed line before apex ; posterior tibiae a little curved, u ith 

 numerous somewhat remote fine spines on outer margiu. 



Length inch tegm. 11 millim. 



Hah. "Himalayas"' {Brit. 3Ius.) ; Bhogaon, Purneah Distr,. 

 ]S^. Bengal (Paiva, Ind. and Brit. Muss.). 



34G1. Ledrotypa cultrata, Walk. (Ledra) List Ilom. iv,p. 1159 (1851); 

 Stal (Selenocepbalus), Ofv. Vet.-Ak. Fork. 1862, p. 494 ; 

 Atkins, (part.) J. A. S. B. liv, p. 10« (1885). 

 Ledra culohata, Walk. List Horn, iii, p. 827 (1851). 



Closely allied to the preceding species, L. spatulata, from which 

 it differs by the shape of the vertex of the head whi<-.h is ante- 

 riorly much more angularly rounded, and on anterior half has 

 two longitudinal impressions as though defiiiing a central lobe; 

 the abdomen above is marked with five longitudinal piceoua 

 fasciae, one central and two on each lateral area ; apices of femora 



