1909.] H. Maxwell-Lefroy : Insects of Tirhnt. 303 



So small as to escape notice. The Fauna gives Ceylon and 

 Siam. 



If the species of the sub-family occurring in Sikhim or the 

 Western Himalayas are listed, it will be seen that there are ten 

 species, not known from Pusa, occurring there. 



SCUTELLERIN^. 



6. Cantao ocellatus, Thunb. 



Pusa. i3-xi-05 — 8-vii-07 — i3-xi-05 — 5-vi-07. 



Rangpur. 23-vii-05. 



Nilgiris. 7,000 feet. 2-V-04. 



Khasis. 4,000 feet. v-05. 



Not a common species in the plains ; essentially a tree insect. 



The Fauna gives tropical and sub-tropical localities, and 

 it occurs more abundantly in the latter, where its food is more 

 plentiful. 



7. Sciitellera nobilis, Fabr. 



Pusa. 20-iii-07 — i-vii-08 — 24-vii-o6 — 3i-vii-05 — 6-viii-o8. 



Gojra (Punjab). ii-vii-o6. 



The Fauna localities are essentially tropical also. 



8. Chrysocoris stollii, Wolff. 



Pusa. 8-vi-o5. 

 Tribeni. 23-111^05. 

 Buxar Duars. v-07. 

 Matheran. iv-o8. 

 Chindwara. 2i-iv-o8. 



The Fauna localities are tropical and sub-tropical, and the 

 species has probabl}' spread up from Malaya. 



9. Chrysocoris patricius, Wlk. 



Pusa. xii-04. 

 Chapra. x-04. 

 Cawnpore. 14-X-05. 

 Dehra Dun. ix-o6. 

 Raipur, C. P. vi-07. 

 A small species found on rice. 



The Fauna gives Cejdon, Manipur, Khasis and Burma. A 

 tropical species. 



10. Hotea curculionoides , Herr.-Schaff. 



Pusa. 3-xii-04 — 8-vi-o5 — i7-i-05— 22-i-05. 



Nongpoh, Khasis. 2,000 feet, vii-07. 



A rare species found singly on the surface of the soil^ etc. 



