1886. ] E. T. Atkinson—Notes on Indian Rhynchota. 21 
which there is a black band; thrice broader than long: mesonotum 
short, hardly longer than the pronotum, nearly triangular, with a black 
interrupted band in front: abdomen obconical, much longer than the 
thorax: legs red; fore legs rather broad and flat, fore tibie striped 
black, feet partly black: tegmina green with an oblique black band 
at the base, black along the tips, near which there is another ob- 
lique black band in the disc, two white dots in the middle, one near the 
fore border, the second near the hind border and nearer the tip than the 
first ; veins green: wings white, green towards the tips which are 
black ; an oblique black spot on the fore-border near the tip ; veins pale 
yellow (Walker). Body long, 103; wings long, 29; millims. 
Reported from Assam: the Indian Museum possesses a specimen 
from Sikkim. 
Genus Nests, Stal. 
Rio Jan. Hem. ii, p. 67 (1862) : see p. 10. 
17. Nesrs tricotor, Walker. 
Eurybrachys tricolor, Walker, List Hom. B. M. ii, p. 384 (1851). 
Nesis tricolor, Stal, R. J. Hem. ii, p. 67 (1862) ; Stettin Ent. Zeit. xxiv, p. 248 
(1863). 
?. Sanguineous ; head weakly olivaceous, frons margined fuscous at 
the base ; tegmina blackish, weaker at the apex, variegated with con- 
fluent sordid stramineous-powdered spots; wings whitish. Differs from 
N. sanguinipes, Stal, in not having the tegmina distinctly narrowed 
towards the apex. Vertex a little longer in the middle than at the eyes, 
anteriorly broadly rounded: frons flat, aciculate : thorax bi-impressed in 
the middle: scntellum unicarinate : tegmina scarcely narrowed towards 
the apex, costal and commissural margins subparallel, obliquely broadly 
rounded at the apex, transverse veinlets rare, fine (Stal). Long, 9; 
exp. teg., 28 millims. 
Reported from India. 
18. Nuss (2?) sanaurnipss, Stal. 
Aphena sanguinipes, Stal, Ofvers. K. V.-A. Forh. xi, p. 245 (1854). 
Head, sordid yellow-testaceous ; thorax and scutellum obscurely 
rufous-testaceous : tegmina black-fuscous with two indistinct bands and 
several posterior spots yellow farinose ; beneath with feet sanguineous 
(Stal). Long, 8; broad, 4 millims. 
Reported from India. 
