242 EEDIVIID.^. 



anterior tibiae strongly dilated ; first joint of antenna? about as 

 long as anterior femora. 



Length 14 to 15 millim. 



Hah. Burma ; Palon {Fea). — Malay Peninsula. 



The species identified by Walker as P. malavus {he. cit. p. 9) 

 is P. hmcJiialis, Stfd. Mr. Kirby was thus misled into including 

 the first-named species in his Ceylonese enumeration (J. Linn. 

 Soc, Zool. xxiv, p. 117, 1891). 



1059. Petalochirus burmanus, Dist. Ann. Soc Enf. BeJy. 1903, p. r).5. 



Pale fuscous or brownish-ochraceous ; hemelytra distinctly 

 mottled with luteous and with a small discal fuscous spot, some- 

 times obsolete ; connexivum luteous, with large black spots, each 

 black spot containing a very small luteous spot ; body beneath 

 blackish, pilose ; trochanters, legs and lateral marginal spots 

 luteous ; subbasal and apical areas to femora, anterior tibiae, basal 

 and apical annulations to intermediate and posterior tibise casta- 

 neous ; antenna? piceous, first joint with a pale central annulation 

 which in some specimens is obsolete ; head prominently sulcated 

 from between the eyes ; pronotum with a distinct central narrow 

 sulcation, anterior lobe moderately excavate, anterior angles 

 spinously suberect ochraceous, postei'ior angles obliquely erect 

 fuscous ; connexivum moderately fuscously spinous at the posterior 

 segmental angles, the spines directed backward ; anterior tibiie 

 broadly dilated out\\ardly, moderately dilated in\Aardly ; posterior 

 femora with a distinct spi]ie near apex. 



Length \2h to 14 millim. 



Hah. Burma ; Bhamo {Feo^. 



A species distinguished by the moderately short spines to the 

 pronotal lateral angles and to the abdominal margins, 



1060. Petalochirus indicus, Beut. Eev. (rEntoin. vi, p. 102 (18S7). 



Fuscous-ferruginous, fuscously pilose ; head, pronotum and 

 sternum flavous-sericeous ; first joint of antennae, apices of spines 

 to pi'ouotum, and lateral areas of scutellum black : gutta at base 

 of head, apical spine to scutellum (apex excepted), marginal spots 

 to connexivum and marginal spines before apices, numerous 

 mottlings to hemelytra, trochanters, three annulations to femora 

 and two annulations to tibiae pale ochraceous ; anterior tibia? 

 internally moderately dilated, externally from middle to base 

 strongly dilated ; anterior lobe of pronotum mutilated in typical 

 specimen described ; apical pronotal angles longly, erectly spinous. 



Length, S ■, 13| milHm. 



Hah. Pondicherry ( Vienna Mi'S.). 



I have not seen this species. 



