48 E. T. Atkinson—Notes on Indian Rhynchota. [No. 1, 
and loses itself towards the middle of the frons; the two interior facettes 
rise a little higher than the median but without converging above it; 
they bend outwards and end in an acute and prominent point above the 
eyes. The vertex is broader than long, concave, margins gently raised, 
anterior bisinuate, posterior weakly emarginate. Median lobe of prono- 
tum broad, rounded. Long, 10; exp. teg., 23 millims. 
Reported from Bengal. 
63. Issus (?) TESTUDINARIUS, Stal. 
Issus testudinarius, Stal, Ofvers. K. V.-A. Férh., p. 246 (1854). 
Obscurely ferruginous: frons with a longitudinal ridge in the middle 
and a transverse one at the base: tegmina coriaceous, longitudinal veins 
elevated: beneath and feet yellow-testaceous: entire anterior femora 
and last pair at the apex, fuscescent: abdomen, fuscous in the middle 
(Stal). Long, 8; broad, 6 millims. 
Reported from Penang. 
Genus Crrenr, Westwood. 
Arc. Ent. ii, p. 35 (1843). 
Body short, stout, abdomen compressed: head with frons conical, 
long, porrect, acute at the apex, carinate above at the sides, ridges ob- 
literated before the apex, posteriorly extended to the pronotum: eyes 
large, lateral, emarginate beneath: no ocelli: antennew small, inserted 
below the eyes: pronotum as long as the mesonotum, disc impressed in 
the middle with two points: tegmina coriaceous, opaque, homogeneous, 
convex, broad; anterior margin sinuate, rounded at the apex, posterior 
angle, acute; veins little branched: feet short, robust, last tibia 
curved, armed inwards towards the apex with three spines: abdomen 
truncated at the apex, ending in two lobes, furnished with a slender, 
erect appendage, concave at the apex (Westwood). The entire surface of 
the tegmina is covered with an immense number of minute, circular, 
elevated areas, visible only under the lens and which give it a shagreened 
appearance: when at rest the tegmina are carried almost perpendi- 
cularly. 
64. Cyrene Fustrormis, Walker. 
Cyrene fusiformis, Walker, List Hom. B. M. Suppt. p. 47 (1858). 
Chalepus aconophoroides, Walker, 1. c. p. 192 (1858). 
3, 2. Testaceous: head produced in a lanceolate horn which is 
straight, hardly ascending, a little longer than the thorax and has three 
slight ridges above and beneath: tegmina very convex in front, straight 
