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and enclosed by the dorsal tip of the valvules, the anal tip visible from 
below, invisible from above (Sign.). Body long, 10-11 millims, 
Reported from Philippines, Coromandel, India. 
Genus Drapescus, Stal. 
Subgenus, Ofvers. Kong. Vet. Aka. Férh. p. 738 (1870): Dabrescus, Signoret, 
A. 5S. E. F. (5 sér.) x, p. 207 (1880). 
Ocelli remote from the eyes, almost more distant than the antenna : 
anterior tibiee above broadly subsulcate, superior margin of the first 
tibiz distinctly dilated : formed from Selenocephalus. 
53. DRABESCUS NERVOSOPUNCTATUS, Signoret. 
Dabrescus nervosopunctatus, Signoret, A. S. E. F, (5 sér.) x, p. 209, t. 7, f. 72 
(1880). 
Yellow, spotted with brown : vertex very short, at least four times 
broader than long between the eyes, a little longer towards the eyes 
than in the middle ; in front a blackish patch and in the middle, a black 
median line: ocelli as distant from the eyes as from the median line: 
frons black, very finely rugose, almost as long as broad at the base 
which is yellowish, but bounded on the margin itself of the head by a 
blacker line which is continued on the eyes in a lighter shade. Scrobe 
oblique reaching the vertex at the level of the eyes. Clypeus black, 
carinate, spatuliform, rugose and with two small excavations at the tip: 
Gene yellow with a blackish spot beneath the antennss which is punc- 
tured with yellow dots ; almost as broad as long, with the border free, 
straight from the clypeus to the external angle of the eye with a weak 
sinuosity above the anterior coxe and a stronger beneath the eyes. An- 
tennex very short, yellow, the base of the second joint and the third joint 
black. Pronotum nearly thrice broader than long, yellow-brown, with 
brown spots furnished with light yellow round dots; finely striated 
transversely in all its length. Scutellum brown, with irregular, long or 
round dots, yellow. Tegmina golden-yellow hyaline, in appearance 
rugose, and furnished with brown veins, almost black with white dots 
regularly placed, the side brown, punctured white; in addition a band at 
the basal third and almost the upper half, brown, lighter in the middle 
but forming deep spots on the side in a line with the transverse discoidal 
vein on the suture at the level of the tip of the clavus, in a line with the 
transverse veins of the apical cellules; extremity of the apical cellules and 
the limbus, blackish. Wings hyaline, infuscate at the tip: pectus and feet 
yellowish brown; base of the spines of the posterior tibie and the tip 
of the claws, blackish : abdomen yellow, with the median part of the 
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