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very coarsely punctate, behind which on each side are Iwo small 

 transverse black Unes, its marginal areas greyish; pronotum 

 profoundly Iricarinale, posteriorly punctate between the carina- 

 tions; hemelytra with the discoidal area coarsely punctate, 

 remaining surface fmely areolate, latéral margins finely and palely 

 cellular; body beneath piceous, greyishly pubescent, especially on 

 sternum; legs pale castaneous. 



Long, 4 mill. 



Hab. : Assam; Margherita. 



BREDENBACHIUS gen. nov. 



Broadly elongate; elytra much longer than abdomen; pronotum 

 with the apex broadly triangular, its latéral areas globosely dilated 

 as in Cysteochila, but directed obliquely outward ; elytra with 

 the costal area abruplly divided and laminately deflected from the 

 discoidal area. 



Allied to Cysteochila, but difïering by the structure of Ihe prono- 

 tum and elytra as above detailed. 



Bredenbachius pictus sp. n. — Head and antennae ochra- 

 ceous, apical joint of antennae — excluding base, piceous ; pronotum 

 castaneous; anterior area, apex, and central carinae pale creamy- 

 white; elytra creamy-white, disk of discoidal area infuscated, a 

 central elongate piceous spot to costal area and membrane, apical 

 area infuscated, pale at base and apex; body beneath piceous, legs 

 ochraceous; pronotum with three central carinaî, the central one 

 percurrent and straight, the two latéral carinse commencing from 

 inner margin of latéral globose areas and deflected towards apical 

 margin, giving the apex a scutellate appearance, the disk is 

 coarsely punctate, tlie latéral areas foveately reticulate; elytra 

 reticulate, the areolets distinct, those on the costal membrane 

 transversely quadrate. 



Long. 3 mill. 



Hab. : Tenasserim ; Myitta (Doherly). 



Monanthia nilgiriensis sp. n. — Pale hyaline; head and 

 latéral convex margins of the pronotum piceous ; disk of pronotum, 

 abdomen above and body beneath black; latéral areas of pronotum 

 hyaline, the margin of the areote and a transverse fascia from disk 

 to margins, piceous; elytra hyaline, the margins of the areoI?e 

 mostly piceous, margins of the discoidal area and a large raised 

 globuiar discoidal spot, piceous; inner and apical areas piceous, the 

 last margined with pale areolce and containing two distinct central 

 white spots; legs, antennœ, and anterior area of pronotal dilatation 



