DINIELLA. 



and fourth joints subequal in length ; apical margin of coriuui 

 straight. 



Length 2| milHm. 



Hah. Burma ; Karennee (Fea). 



b. Pronotum ivith the transverse impression a little nearer to the 

 anterior than to the posterior margin. 



800, Cligenes picturatus, Dist. (Salacia) Biol. Centr.-Ajn., Rhynch. i, 

 p. 406, pi. XXXV, f. 19 (1893) ; Bergr. Rev. d'Ent. xiv," p. 14.3 



(1895). 



Head, pronotum and scute] lum castaneous, apex of scutellum 

 and the corium ochraceous, the last with a small spot near the 

 centre of lateral margin and the apex dark castaneous ; membrane 

 dull greyish ; antennae variable in hue, the first and fourth joints 

 usually ochraceous : body beneath castaneous ; legs ochraceous ; 

 antennae with the second joint slightly longest, third and fourth 

 subequal in length ; clavus longitudinally punctate ; the punctures 

 on the corium are principally submarginal and subclaval ; pronotum 

 and scutellum coarsely punctate ; apical margin of corium straight. 



Var. a. Head, pronotum and scutellum black. 



Length 3 millim. 



Hah. Assam ; Mungphu (Athinson). — Originally described from 

 Central America. 



Genus DINIELLA. 



Dinia, Stal, En. Hem. iv, p. 156 (1874). nom. prseocc. 

 Diuiella, Bergr. Rev. d'Ent. xii, p. 202 (1893), n. nom. 



Type, D. glahmta., Stal, from the Philippines. 



Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental Eegions. 



Head large, as long or nearly as long as the pronotum ; antennas 

 long, first joint not passing the apex of the head, third distinctly 

 longer than first; basal joint of rostrum distinctly longer than 

 basal joint of antennae : pronotum not transversely impressed, 

 and less broadened posteriorly than in Salacia. 



801. Diniella sevosa, Dist. (Dinia) A. M. 

 N. H. (7) viii, p. 497 (1901). 



Body above shining, oleaginous ; head, 

 pronotum, scutellum and body beneath 

 black ; posterior margin of pronotum and 

 the femora castaneous ; corium brownish 

 ochraceous, with a discal castaneous patch ; 

 extreme apices of femora, the tibiae and 

 tarsi ochraceous ; antennae brownish-ochra- 

 ceous, the apices of the first, second and 

 third joints ochraceous ; a lineate spot on 

 each side of clavus near apex, and lateral 

 margin of corium, luteous ; antennae with 



Fig, 

 Diniella 



* Owing to the deflected position of the head in the typical specimen figured, 

 the artist has been unable to show its relative length to the pronotum. 



