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slightly concavely sinuate; membrane passing the apex of the 

 abdomen; legs slender, femora a lilUe apically incrassated. 



AUied to the American genus Myodocha, from which il can be at 

 once separated by the structure of the pronotum. 



Vertomannus capitatus sp. n. — Head, sternum, anterior 

 lobe of pronotum and scutellum black ; posterior pronolal lobe, 

 corlum and body beneath pale castaneous; apex of scutellum pale 

 luteous; corium much sufïused with whitish coloration, principally 

 a spot about one third from base of latéral margin, a subapical spot, 

 angulate anteriorly, and a small rounded spot near inner angle; 

 membrane fuscous, with a large marginal spot and apex pale 

 subhyaline; legs luteous, apicalhalves of femora reddish-ochraceous, 

 apices of tibise and tarsal joints, fuscous; antennœ ochraceous, 

 apical joint — excluding base, piceous; posterior pronolal lobe and 

 corium sparingly but coarsely punctate, the pale spots to corium 

 levigate; posterior lobe of pronotum centrallycarinate on its anterior 

 area; legs finely hirsute; rostrum luteous, basai joint castaneous. 



Long. 6 to 6 1/2 mill. 



Hab, : Assam ; Margherita. Burma. 



Salacia signanda sp. n. — Stramineous ; anterior lobe of pro- 

 notum and scutellum — excluding apex, castaneous; head piceous, 

 greyishly pilose; a spot at latéral angles of pronotum, a spot at 

 centre of latéral margins to corium and the apical angle of same, 

 black; membrane pale fuscous, the margins pale stramineous; 

 body beneath castaneous, legs pale luteous; antennse brownish- 

 ochraceous, apices of the joints luteous; posterior lobe of pronotum 

 and the corium, sparingly but coarsely punctate. 



Long. 2 1/3 mill. 



Hab. : Ceylon (E. E. Green). 



A second oriental species of this neotropical genus. 1 hâve 

 received a spécimen from Assam which cannot be separated from 

 S. picturala which I described from Guatemala. 



Fam. TINGIDID>E. 



Serenthia dilatata sp. n. — Head dark castaneous with an 

 ochraceous spot behind each eye ; antennas brownish-ochraceous, 

 the apical joint piceous; pronotum castaneous coarsely punctate, 

 anterior margin ochraceous, behind which is a transverse piceous 

 fascia, apex and a central carina on posterior area ochraceous; 

 elylra pale ochraceous, the areas defined by brownish-ochraceous 

 margins, discoidal and costal areas finely granulate, costal mem- 

 brane and apical area finely areolale; apices of discoidal areas, a 



