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1063. Euvonymus spiniceps, sp. n. 



Sanguineous, somewhat opaque, eyes and membrane black ; 

 antennte fuscous, first joint sanguineous ; pronotum with the 

 anterior lobe strongly sculptured, posterior lobe, scutellum, and 

 corium smooth ; posterior pronotal angles subprominent and 

 subnodulose ; scutellum i'oveate at base, its apex slightly tuber- 

 culously recurved; lateral margins of the corium straight; mem- 

 brane just passing the abdominal apex. 



Length 10;! millim. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Pundaluoya {Brit. Mus.'). 



Division EPIRODERARIA. 



Head beneath on each side, prosternum on each side, and coxse 

 more or less spinulose or tuberculose ; femora more or less spinose. 



Sijnopsls of Genera. 



A. Head with the postocular area long, cylin- 



drical, longer than anteocular portion ; 

 eyes and auteocular portion of head strongly 

 spined Ckntrocnemis, p. 245, 



B. Head with the postocular area tumid, shorter 



than anteocular portion which is not spin- 

 ous ; first joint of antennte not passing apex 

 of head Epirodeba, p. 247. 



C. Head with the anteocular and postocular 



areas about equal in length, first joint of 



antennae passing apex of head Marbodus, p. 248. 



Genus CENTROCNEMIS. 



Centrocnemis, Sign. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1852, p. 545 ; Stal, Hem. 

 Afr. iii, p. 121 (1865) ; id. En. Hem. iv, p. 66 (1874). 



Type, C. dei/rollei, Sign., a Malayan species. 



Disti-ihution. Oriental Region. 



Body ovate, depressed, lateral margins of the abdomen dilated, 

 generally longly spined, but sometimes only obscurely tuberculate ; 

 head long, postocular much longer than anteocular portion, which 

 is armed with six spines — one near base of each antenna, one in 

 front of each eye, and one at the upper surface of each eye ; 

 rostrum with the first joint almost as long as the two apical 

 joints together ; antennae with the first joint about as long as 

 anteocular portion of head ; pronotum with the lateral angles 

 strongly and broadly produced, their apices more or less spinous 

 anterior lobe with two prominent discal spines ; scutellum with 

 the apex somewhat tuberculously produced. 



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