676 Mr. W. L. Distaut's 



Cosmoscarta scahro, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum and sternum dark dull castaneons ; 

 lateral margins of sternum, abdomen, and legs reddish-ocliraceous ; 

 tegmina ochraceous, the apical area densely reticulate and margined 

 with piceous, a small basal discocellular spot, followed by an 

 angulated series of four or five small spots, and again by a slender 

 angulated maculate fascia — crossing tegmina about centre — piceous ; 

 wings smoky hyaline. 



Head, pronotum, and scutellum coarsely rugose, the pronotum 

 truncate at base and with its lateral margins reflexed ; face broadly 

 centrally sulcate ; posterior tibiae with a strong spine at about one- 

 third from apex. 



Long. excl. tegm. 14 millim. Exp. tegm. 33 luillim. 



Hahitaf. MALAY Pemxsula, Porak (Duherty — Coll. 

 Dist.). 



This species belongs to the group represented by G. 

 guttata, St. F. and S., G. hipai-s, Walk., and G. opliir, Dist., 

 from all of which it differs by the strongly rugose pronotum. 



Cosmoscarta horsfieldi, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, apex of abdomen, and lateral margins 

 of prosternum shining metallic bluish-black ; ocelli prominent and 

 luteous ; sternum brownish, abdomen and legs ocliraceous ; abdomen 

 beneath with four series of bluish-black spots ; tegmina ochraceous, 

 the apical third blackish and widely ochraceously tessellate, base of 

 costal margin and about ten scattered discal spots, blackish. 



Tegmina elongate ; pronotum small, very obscurely punctate ; 

 acutely, elongately and profoundly foveate near the lateral angles, 

 with a distinct central carination, the lateral margins subampliate 

 and strongly reflexed, its posterior margin truncate ; face compressed, 

 subangulate ; posterior tibire with a strong spine at about one-third 

 from apex. 



Long. excl. tegm. 8 millim. Exp. tegm. 21 millim. 



Habitat. Java (Horsfield Coll.— Brit. Mus.). 



This species belongs to the group represented by G. 

 guttata, St. F. and S., and G. 02Jhir, Dist. From all these 

 it differs by the elongate tegmina, the small pronotum^ 

 and also by the apical portion of the tegmina, in whieb 

 the reticulated areas are very large and cell-like. 



