LISARDA. 237 



S/fiiGpsis of Genera. 



A. Head porrectly produced between autenui- 



ferous tubercles. 



a. Anterior tibi.X' simple Llsarda, p. 237. 



B. Head uot porrectly produced between an- 



tenuiferous tubercles. 



b. Anterior tibite apically compressed and 



ampliated , ^'ALE^'TIA, p. 239. 



c. Anterior tibiae strongly dilated on each 



side Petalochirus, p. 240. 



Genus LISAEDA. 



Lisarda. SW, Ofv. Vet.-Ak. Fiirh. 1859. p. 192 



p. 147 (ISOo) ■; id. En. Hem. iv, p. 81 (1874). 

 Subg. aCnusa, Stal, En. Hem. iv, p. 82 (1874). 



id. Hem. Afr. n\, 



Type, L. rhijjjara, 8tSl, 



Distrihutioii. Oriental and Ethiopian Regions. 



Head oval, distinctly narrowed behind eyes, and anteriorly 

 between the antenuiferous tubercles distinctly and prominently 

 produced ; antennae with the first joint about as long as the head 

 or a very little longer, a little shorter than the second ; rostrum 

 with the iirst joint longer than the second ; pronotum transversely 

 constricted before the middle ; scutellum with the apex spinously 

 produced ; legs moderately long, posterior coxae not very wide 

 apart ; anterior femora very moderately thickened. 



A, Ajiieal process to head porrcet ; apical sei/nteiited aiir/hs 

 to connexivuin not spinons. 



a. Apical sphie to scutelluin short, obtuse, rohust. 



1049. Lisarda annulosa, Stal, Eti. Hem. iv, p. 83 (1874). 



Brownish-ochraceous ; base and annulation to second joint of 



antennae, mottlings to hemelytra 

 and abdomen, connexivum and 

 legs luleous ; subocellate spots to 

 connexivum, head beneath, ster- 

 num, a broad macular fascia on 

 each side of abdominal disk joining 

 a spot on apical segment, and a 

 fe\^" small linear central spots dark 

 fuscous or castaueous ; tibiaj and 

 femora annulated with fuscous ; 

 apical j)rolongation to head por- 

 rect ; iemora with an obscure 

 spine near apex, the anterior 

 femora also medially spined beneath ; posterior lateral pronotal 



Fig. 105. — Lisarda annulom. 



