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b. Pronotum ivith apices of lateral margins prominently rounded. 



810. Aphanus orientalis, sp. n. 



Dull ochraceous, coarsely brownly punc- 

 tate ; antennae, central lobe of head, 

 anterior disk of pronotum, scutellum 

 and abdomen beneath pale castaneous ; 

 pronotum with the lateral and posterior 

 areas thickly punctate, with scattered 

 black dots on lateral margins ; scutellum 

 finely and thickly punctate ; corium 

 coarsely punctate, with scattered black 

 dots on lateral margins and an oblique 

 elongate black spot near inner angle ; 

 legs sparingly darkly punctate, anterior 

 and posterior femora distinctly toothed 

 beneath near apices ; sternum coarsely 

 Fio-. 63. darkly punctate; abdomen beneath thickly 



Aphanus orientalis. and finely punctate. 



Length 8 millim. 

 Bab. Bengal ; Eanclii (Irvine). Behar ; Shahabud. Mysore 

 {Slater, Brit. Mus.). 



811. Aphanus sparsus, sp. n. 



Piceoas, finely sprinkled with ochraceous ; antennae piceous, 

 apical joint fuscous with its extreme base luteous ; pronotum 

 broad, the lateral margins ampliated, a little recurved, ochraceous 

 speckled with piceous; lateral margins of corium more promi- 

 nently speckled with ochraceous ; extreme apex of scutellum 

 ochraceous ; pro- and mesosterna ochraceous, thickly speckled with 

 piceous ; metasternum testaceous, with a sublateral ochraceous 

 fascia speckled with piceous ; abdomen testaceous ; coxae and legs 

 ochraceous, femora speckled with piceous, posterior tibiae fuscous ; 

 rostrum ochraceous ; membrane pale fuliginous, basal area piceous, 

 apical area mottled with fuscous. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hah. Bombay ; Bor Grhat {Dixon). 



812. Aphanus latus, sp. n. 



Ochraceous, thickly brownly punctate; head, a large discal 

 transverse spot on anterior area of pronotum, basal area of scu- 

 tellum, body beneath and femora (excluding apices) black ; apices 

 of femora, the tibiae and tarsi, lateral aud posterior margins of 

 presternum, and apex of scutellum luteous ; antennae ochraceous, 

 second joint slightly longer than the third, third longer than 

 fourth ; rostrum ochraceous, basal joint castaneous : body broad, 

 pronotal lateral margins distinctly ampliated ; scutellum long, sub- 

 triangular, depressed near base ; membrane brownish-ochraceous. 



Length 7g millim. 



Hab. Bor G^hiit {Dixon). Burma; Eaugoon (CoZZ. i)isi.). 

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