174: E. T. Atkinson—WNotes on Indian Rhynchota. [No. 2, 
margins , somewhat connected inwardly by a short oblique fascia and the 
area of the ocelli, from which proceed two narrow fasciz to the posterior 
margin, black: pronotum with a median, black, clavate fascia, of which 
the middle is ochraceous, widest and much angulated at the anterior mar- 
gin, narrowest and somewhat acutely pointed on the posterior margin ; 
an arcuated narrow fascia on each side of the disc; oblique striz pale 
fuscous ; lateral submarginal strie black, and an oblique fuscous spot on 
the lateral margins ; posterior margin narrowly edged with black : meso- 
notum with two large obconical spots margined with black, anda large 
fascia in front of the anterior angles of the basal cruciform elevation : 
tympana pale greenish, fuscous anteriorly, and bright cretaceous-white 
near the Jateral margins: abdomen castaneous, lateral margins of the 
basal segment bright cretaceous-white. Body beneath with the head, 
sternum, and opercula greenish; abdomen castaneous: legs greenish ; 
apices of tibiz and tarsi and tarsal claws, black : tegmina pale fuscous 
hyaline; anatomoses and apices of the lateral veins at the margin 
broadly infuscate, and a blackish spot near the termination of the radial, 
vein: wings pale hyaline: face broad, convex, the middle blackish, and 
with a central longitudinal impression, and transverse striations: ros- 
trum with the apex black, and just passing the posterior cox: opercula 
very short, not reaching the base of the first abdominal seement: abdo- 
men beneath deeply furrowed at the lateral margins, the disc somewhat 
gibbous: head, including the eyes, narrower than the base of the prono- 
tum, about equal to the base of the mesonotum (Distant). 
56. PomponriA MADHAVA, Distant. 
J. A. 8. B. liii, (2), p. 229, no. 66. 
3 Body pale greenish: abdomen with a lateral row of three large, 
oblong, spots, only denoted by their darker green margins, occupying 
the lateral sides of the first three segments ; segmental incisures narrow- 
ly dark greenish: ocelli red; eyes fuscous: mesonotum with two very 
faint obconical spots. Body beneath pale greenish: legs and rostrum 
pale ochraceous: tegmina and wings pale hyaline; the first with the 
costal membrane and the veins pale greenish: the head, including the 
eyes, is narrower than the base of the pronotum ; the face is broad and 
convex, with a broad central longitudinal impression and strong trans- 
verse striations ; the opercula are small, not reaching the apex of the 
metasternum; the second and third abdominal segments beneath are 
rounded, produced, and pointed anteriorly ; the rostrum reaches the poste- 
rior coxe (Distant). 
