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the first and second joints very slightly incrassated : anterior 

 trochanters armed with one or two slender spines or setse ; body 

 winged, the hemelytra reaching the abdominal apex ; anterior 

 femora thickly spinose beneath for whole length ; anterior tarsi 

 nni- or biungulate. 



1007. Luteva feana, Dht. Entomologist, xxxvi, p. 1 (1903). 



Piceous, anterior lobe and 

 anterior margin of posterior lobe of 

 pronotum, body beneath (exclud- 

 ing apex of abdomen), cox?e, bases 

 and apices of anterior femora and 

 tibiae, and bases of intermediate 

 and posterior femora luteous ; a 

 large spot on corium at base of 

 membrane and a small apical spot 

 to membrane cretaceous - white. 

 Anterior coxae considerably pass- 

 ing apex of head ; anterior lobe of 

 pronotum glabrous, posterior lobe 

 punctate ; basal joint of antetinse 

 luteous at base, about as long as 

 abdomen ; anterior femora thickly 

 and finely spinous beneath. 



Fig. 147. — Luteva fit 



Lengtli .5 millim. 



Hab. Burma ; Bhamo, Palon (Fea). 



Genus PLffiARIA. 



Ploiaria, Scoi). Del. Flor. et Faun. Inmbr. i, p. GO (1786) ; Rent. Act. 



Soc. Sc. Fenti. x\, p. 713 (1888) : Champ. Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhijnch. 



ii, p. 163(1898). 

 Cerascopus, Heinek. Zool Journ. v, p. 36 (1830) ; Stdl, En. Hem. ii, 



p. 12i) (1872), & iv, p. 93 (1874). 

 Emesodema, Spin. Ess. Hem. p. 87 (1840) ; Dohrn. Linn. Ent. xiv, 



pp. 213, 246 (1860). 



Type, P. domestica. Scop., a Palfearctic species. 



Distribution. Widely distributed, already recorded from the 

 Palsearctic, Nearctic, Neotropical, Oriental, and Australasian 

 Regions. 



Differing from the preceding genus (Luteva) by having the body 

 completely apterous ; the anterior trochanters are armed with one 

 or two long acute spines ; the pronotum is about as long as the 

 mesonotum ; eyes small. 



1008. Plcearia greeni, sp. ii. 



Head, pronotum, anterior legs, sternum, rostrum and eoxas pale 

 ochraceous ; antennae, mesonotum, and intermediate and posterior 

 legs brownish-ochraceous ; abdomen fuscous ; apices of anterior 



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