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HENICOCEPHALID^. 



A. Posterior lobe of pronotum distinctly luider than middle lobe. 



989. Henicocephalus COUaris, Walk. (Stenophates), Cat. Hct. vii, 

 p. 139 (1S73) : Divf. Ann. Sac. Ent. BcUj. xlvii, p. 52 (1903). 



Yar. a. Pieeous ; anterior and posterior 

 area of head, base aud lateral margins of 

 hemelytra, legs and rostrum sanguineous. 



Var. b. Pieeous ; margins of hemelytra 

 and the legs sanguineous ; anterior femora 

 pieeous at base. 



A^ar. c. As in var. 5, but with the anterior 

 tibiae pieeous, sanguineovis at base. 



Antennae with third joint much longer than 

 fourth ; middle lobe of pronotum smooth, 

 not sculi)tured, a little longer than posterior 

 lobe and about three times the length of 

 anterior lobe, centrally very finely sulcate, 

 anterior tibi;e with two apical claws. 



Length 64 to 7 millim. 



Hah. "■ North India " (Brit. Miis.). 

 Burma ; Karennee {Feci). 



Fig. 13s. — Henico- 

 cephalm collaris. 



990. Henicocephalus niajusculus, Bist. A. M. N. H. (7) x, p. 175 



(1902). 



Head, pronotum and sternum dull reddish -ochraceous ; hem- 

 elytra pieeous ; base and lateral margins of hemelytra, legs and 

 abdomen stramineous ; abdomen with the lateral areas mottled 

 with brownish ; antennae pale fuscous-brown, basal and apical 

 joints paler in hue. Antennae finely pilose, second joint slightly 

 longer than the third ; anterior lobe of pronotum behind the 

 pronotal collar moderately sculptured and centrally discally 

 sulcate ; legs somewhat strongly pilose ; eyes black. $ . 



Length 11 milhm. 



Hab. Ceylon {Green, Brit. Mus.). 



991. Henicocephalus telescopicus, Kirby (Dicephalus), Joum. lAmi. 

 Hoc, Zool. xxiv, p. 117, pi. iv, f. 14 (1891). 



Head, pronotum, sternum and hemelytra fuscous-brown ; legs 

 and abdomen beneath ochraceous ; sublateral segmental abdominal 

 spots, anal segment and anterior femora pale brownish ; antenna?- 

 brovvnish-ochraceoas, second joint longest, third subequal to or 

 shorter than fourth — variable in this respect ; posterior lobe of 

 head shorter than anterior lobe, these two lobes together about as 

 long as pronotum. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hab. Ceylon; Pundaluoya (6r?w<;). 



Pound by Mr. Green " fiying in briglit sunshine in open glade 



