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BEDUVIID^. 



rostrum, five trausverse basal spots (sometimes obscure) to 

 jjosterior lobe of pronotum, a subbasal and cliscal spot to corium, 

 the second largest and emarginate, sometimes two small claval and 

 subclaval spots, spots to conuexivum above and beneath, basal and 

 subapical annulations to femora aud tibiae, and the tarsi pale 

 ochraceous. Disk of pronotum centrally, broadly sulcate, espe- 

 cially on posterior lobe ; apex of scutellum longly spinous ; legs 

 and antennae pilose. 



Length 10 to 12 millim. 



Hah. Calcutta (Atkinson). Burma ; Bhamo, Teinzo, Palon, 

 Katha (Fea). 



Genus LEN^US. 



Lenfeus, StSl, Ofv. Vet.-Ak. Fork. 1859, p. 186: id. Hem. Afr.iW, 

 p. 121 (1805)*; id. En. Hem. iv. p. 64 (1874). 



Type, L. pi/rrJnis, Stal. 



Distribution. Ceylon. 



Body depressed ; head anteriorly conically produced ; behind 

 eyes constricted, with a short basal collar ; antennae with the basal 

 joint reaching apex of head, the second joint nearly five times 

 longer ; antenniferous tubercles laterally a little prominent ; first 

 joint of rostrum longer than the second ; scutellum with the apex 

 longly straightly produced ; intermediate and posterior tibiae wide 

 apart, the latter rather more so than the former ; anterior femora 

 incrassated, but unarmed ; anterior tibiae apically provided with a 

 spongy furrow ; abdomen beneath with the disk oblongly flattened, 

 its margins ridged ; metasteruum tricarinate. 



1132. LensBus pyrrhus, Stdl, Ofo. Vet.-Ak. Fih-h. 1859. p. 187: Bist. 

 A. M. N. H. (7) X, p. 189 (1902). 

 Opinus rugicollis, Walk. Cat. Het. viii, p. 3 (1873). 



Sanguineous ; eyes, membrane, and apex of abdomen beneath 



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Fig. 183. — Lcnaus pi/ri-J/us. 



black ; anteunte with the first joint sanguineous, remainder 

 fuscous, base of second joint reddish ; anterior and posterior lobes 



