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margins of prosternum sanguineous ; tegmina piceous, with tlie 

 following sanguineous markings: — a basal claval elongate spot with a 

 smaller costal spot above it, a transverse fascia about one-third from 

 base and three subapical spots; apical margin dull ochraceous; wings 

 smoky hyaline. 



Pronotum very finely wrinkled and more finely punctate ; lateral 

 margins reflexed ; face sulcated on its posterior half ; posterior legs 

 mutilated. 



Long. excl. tegm. 17 millim. Exp. tegm. 45 millim. 



Hahitat. British India, Naga Hills (Doherty — Coll. 

 Dist.). 



A species allied to P. dorsivitta, Walk. 



Phymatostetha fiavo-pida, sp. n. 



Head dull red, broadly black at base between the eyes ; pronotum 

 black, anterior and lateral margins and a central fascia dull red ; 

 scutellum black ; abdomen above testaceous, the base, apex, and 

 spiracular spots black ; body beneath and legs black ; face, lateral 

 margins of prosternum, coxae, trochanters, extreme bases of femora, 

 posterior tibiae and tarsi and apices of anterior tibi<B, extreme lateral 

 margins of abdomen, and subapical area dull red; tegmina black 

 with a broad basal and a short subcostal basal fascia, a transverse 

 slightly waved fascia before middle, a very strongly waved and 

 curved fascia about one-third from apex, and a subapical discal spot, 

 dull red, apical margin brownish-ochraceous; wings pale smoky 

 hyaline. 



Tegmina thickly and very finely pilose ; posterior margin of the 

 pronotum concavely sinuate; posterior tibice with a well-developed 

 spine a short distance from base, and a longer spine at about one- 

 fourth before apex ; face broad, not sulcated. 



Long. excl. tegm. 13 millim. Exp. tegm. 30 to 32 millim. 



Habitat. Philippine Islands, Luzon (Whitehead — Brit. 

 Mus.). 



Head and pronotum in pattern resembling those of 

 P. duhitahilis, Walk., markings of tegmina resembling 

 those of P. varia, Walk. 



Phymatostetha sema, sp. n. (Plate IX, fig. 10.') 



Head, pronotum and scutellum piceous ; about apical half of head, 

 lateral and anterior margins of pronotum, three elongate discal spots 

 to pronotum — the central one longest — and the central area of 

 scutellum reddish-ochraceous ; abdomen above black, lateral spots 



