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LYG.'EIDJE. 



820. Pceantius festivus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) viii, p. 506 (1901). 



Head, antennae, pronotum, scutellum and anterior legs pale 

 brownish castaneous ; posterior lobe of pronotum a little paler, 



coarsely browuly punc- 

 tate, and divided from the 



anterior lobe by a trans- 

 verse ochraceous line ; on 

 both lobes are indications 

 of a central pale lon- 

 gitudinal line ; corium 

 ochraceous, punctate ; the 

 clavus, subclaval margin, 

 and apical third pale 

 brownish castaneous, in 

 the last is a small sub- 

 apical marginal pale spot ; 

 membrane pale greyish, 

 its inner angle brown : 

 body beneath, interme- 

 diate and posterior legs 

 piceous ; bases of inter- 

 mediate and posterior 

 femora, extreme apical 

 spot to abdomen, lateral 

 margins of meso- and metasterna, posterior margin of metasternum, 

 and anterior coxal spot ochraceous ; apical joint of autennaj 

 ochraceous, its apical half piceous. 

 Length 4 to 44 millim. 

 Hah. Calcutta {Ind. Mus.). Ceylon {Green). 



Fig. 65. — Poeanfius festivus. 



Genus NAUDARENSIA, nov. 



Type, iV. pedata, Dist. 



Distribution. Assam. 



Allied to Pceantius, but with the pronotum not longer than 

 broad, and transversely constricted about middle ; head less 

 deflected ; rostrum reaching the intermediate coxae, first joint of 

 antennae not reaching apex of head ; legs long, anterior femora 

 incrassate and armed with a strong spine beneath near apex ; 

 posterior tarsi with the basal joint about twice as long as the other 

 two joints together ; membrane not reaching the abdominal apex. 



821. Naudarensia pedata, sp. u. 



Head, anterior lobe of pronotum, scutellum, body beneath and 

 legs black ; posterior pronotal lobe oehi-aceous, thickly brownly 

 punctate, lateral margins luteous ; corium ochraceous ; clavus and 



