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TINGIDID.^. 



luteoiis, the last thickly reticulated with piceous, aud the re- 

 ticulations of the lateral areas 

 more or less fuscous ; elytra 

 very pale luteous or creamy- 

 white, the discoidal areas thickly 

 obscurely granulate and piceous 

 towards base and apex, a cen- 

 tral piceous suffusion to costal 

 and sutural areas, the last sub- 

 hyaline, the reticidations be- 

 yond middle and at apex and 

 inner apical areas piceous ; legs 

 ochraceous, tarsi piceous : body 

 beneath pale castaneous with 

 piceous markings (imperfectly 

 seen — carded specimen). Head 

 with five long spines, the lateral 

 spines moderately recurved, the 

 other spines directed straightly 

 forward ; pronotal lateral areas 



Fig. 101. — Celantia vagans. 



laminate, convex, reticulate, hood not quite reaching middle of 

 pronotum ; elytral marginal areas convexly ampliated at middle, 

 attenuated anteriorly and posteriorly. 



Length 3 millim. 



Hob. Ceylon {Lewis). 



Genus CYSTEOCHILA. 



Cysteochila, Stal, En. Hem. m, pp. 121 

 & 129 (1873). 



Type, C. tingoides, Motsch. 



Distribution. Ethiopian and Oriental 

 Eegions. 



Lateral margins of the pronotum 

 reflexed, not produced ; apices of 

 femora not spined ; buccal laminfe 

 prominent ; pronotal carinas prominent 

 and sub])arallel ; body with hemelytra 

 oblong or elongated. 



904. Cysteochila elongata, Blst. Ami 



Soc. Ent. Belg. xlvii, p. 49 (1903). 



Pale brown ; antennae ochraceous, 

 apical joint, excluding base, piceous ; 

 head black, interior margins of eyes 

 luteous ; apex of pronotum, apices of 

 discoidal areas, small lateral spirts to 

 costaP membrane, and a few subapical 

 areolae to elytra luteous or creamy-white ; meso- aud metasterna 



Fig. 102. 

 Cysteochila elongata. 



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