94 E. T. Atkinson—Notes on Indian Rhynchota. [No. 2, 
29. LeprA porsALis, Walker. 
Ledra dorsalis, Walker, List Hom. B. M. iii, p. 810, (1851) ; Stal, Ofvers, K. V.- 
A. Forh. p. 495, (1862). 
Ferruginous, testaceous beneath, head a little broader than the 
thorax: very slightly arched, rounded in front, obtusely angular on 
each side, slightly sinuate on the posterior margin ; its length hardly 
half its breadth ; three broad, low, rounded ridges on the vertex, the 
side pair oblique; face with three black stripes corresponding to the 
ridges above: shield roughly punctured, slightly convex in front, very 
concave on the hind border, armed with six crests, outer pair irregular, 
horizontal, and oblique ; next pair vertical, very high, marked with black, 
convex above, perpendicular and forming right angles behind ; inner 
pair slight, interrupted with two black dots on each towards the hind 
border, scutellum convex : abdominal appendages short : legs testaceous : 
tegmina ferruginous, tuberculate, especially towards the base, almost 
colourless towards the tips: wings almost colourless (Walker). Body 
long 21; teg. 37; millims. 
Reported from Silhat. 
The following three species are of doubtful position :— 
30. Lepra punctaTa, Walker. 
Ledra punctata, Walker, List Hom. B. M. iii, p. 824, (1851). 
Testaceous, paler beneath : head and thorax broad, roughly pune- 
tured ; head very short-conical, narrower than the thorax, not arched, 
hardly ridged, very slightly concave along the hind border, with irregu- 
lar whitish reticulations ; its length less than half its breadth ; face 
with a furrow along each side: shield green on the disc, with irregular 
whitish reticulations in front and on each side, where it is slightly 
widened and angular: legs pale testaceous : tegmina almost colourless, 
punctured from the base to the tips, tinged with pale green and along 
the borders with pale brown ; tips darker brown; veins very few: wings 
white (Walker). Body long, 77; teg. 153 millims. 
Reported from Malabar. 
ol. Lepra LInEAtTA, Walker. 
Ledra lineata, Walker, List Hom. B. M. iii, p. 830 (1851). 
Stramineous, fusiform : head and thorax flat ; head almost smooth, 
conical, almost as broad as the thorax, not arched nor ridged, with a 
slight rim, hardly sinuate along the hind border ; its length less than 
its breadth ; face flat on the disc, with very oblique and indistinct 
stric on each side: shield minutely striated across; scutellum with a 
