DUEGANDA. 



283 



Distrihition. Oriental Region, and throughout the Malayan 

 Archipelago. 



Body strongly depressed ; head porrect, anteriorly bifidly 

 produced, strongly compressed between the eyes, ocelli placed 

 widely apart ; antennae remote from eyes, second joint about 

 twice as long as first ; pronotum strongly medially compressed, 

 the posterior lobe broader than the anterior, both lobes finely 

 centrally sulcated, anterior angles tuberculously prominent, pos- 

 terior angles broadly rounded : prosternum anteriorly sulcate, its 

 process flat, longly posteriorly produced, broad, truncate ; inter- 

 mediate and posterior coxa; placed widely apart, inserted near 

 lateral margins of the body ; anterior femora somewhat strongly 

 spined beneath ; rostrum with the first and second joints subequal 

 in length. 



1139. Durganda rubra, Aviy. S,- >Serv. Hem. p. 341 (1843). 

 Tapeinus rufus, Lap. Ess. Hem. p. 82 (1832). 

 J^ai: fuscipes, Stal, Off. Vet.-Alx. Fork. 1866, p. 237. 



Sanguineous ; membrane piceous ; 

 abdomen beneath usually much more 

 darkly or obscure reddish ; antennae 

 ochraceous, pilose ; anterior lobe of 

 pronotum moderately sculptured, pos- 

 terior lobe anteriorly finely granu- 

 late ; legs finely pilose, anterior 

 femora arnied with a series of long 

 spines beneath. 



Length 10 to 12 millim. 



Hab. Assam ; Dunsiri Valley 

 (Anderson). Burma; Bhamo(Fm). — 

 Java, Borneo, and other islands of 

 the Malayan Archipelago. 



Fig. 187. — Burganda rubra. 



1140. Durganda fulvescens, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, sternum beneath and legs fulvous ; 

 abdomen beneath pale luteous ; hemelytra piceous, base and inner 

 margin, extending to about half the length of membrane, broadly 

 pale luteous. Allied to D. rubra, and, apart from colour-markings, 

 differing also by the more distinctly produced tuberculous anterior 

 angles of the pronotum, the lateral posterior angles a little more 

 nodulose, transverse impression between the eyes a little more 

 curved, anterior pronotal lobe somewhat less sculptured, &c. 



Length 11 millim. 



Hab. Tenasserim ; Tavoy (CoZ/. i)ts<.). 



