336 



BEDUVIID.I. 



anterior femora ; fir.si; joint of rostrum reaching posterior margin 

 of eyes ; anterior lobe of pronotum not scdlptured and with a 

 central cruciform impression : anterior femora distinctly curved ; 

 membrane passing abdominal apex. 



Length 13 to 14 millim. 



Hah. Bhutan. Sikhim ; Darjecling. Burma; Karcmiee (T^'m). 

 — Sumatra (Forbes). 



1234. Harpactor nilgiriensis, Bist. A. M. N. II. (7) xi, p. 75 (1903). 

 Head, lateral areas of meso- and metasterna, intermediate and 



posterior coxae, legs, and abdomen above black ; posterior lobe of 

 pronotum, corium, spots to connexivum, fascia to liead beneath, 

 and the abdomen beneath luteous ; broad biannulations to femora, 

 rostrum, anterior coxae, and anterior lobe of pronotum reddish- 

 ochraceous ; antenna? piceous, first joint (excluding base and apex) 

 brownish-ochraceous, shorter than anterior femoi-a ; rostrum with 

 the first joint reaching eyes, longer than anteocular portion of 

 head, which is shorter than postocular portion ; head about as long 

 as pronotum ; membrane pale bronzy, passing abdominal apex. 



Length 8| millim. 



Hah. Nilgiri Hills {Harnpsou). 



1235. Harpactor pygmseus, Dist. A.M. N.H. (7) xi, p. 75 (1903). 



Head, anterior lobe of pronotum, anterior area of prosternum, 

 the meso- and metasterna, coxae, and legs black ; posterior pronotal 

 lobe, broad biannulations to femora, connexivum, and abdomen 

 pale sanguineous ; head beneath and corium luteous ; scutellum 

 piceous, centrally reddish-brown ; connexivum with a black spot 

 on each of the last three segments ; membrane pale bronzy, just 

 passing the abdominal apex ; first joint of rostrum n^aching eves, 

 a little longer than anteocular portion of head, which is a little 

 shorter than postocular portion ; liead about as long as pronotum ; 

 antenna? piceous, first joint a little shorter than anterior femora. 



Length 7 millim. 



Hah. Nilgiri Hills {Hampson). 



b''. Ahdomen heneath fasciated with hlack. 



1236. Harpactor flavus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) xi, p. i>OG (1903). 

 Harpactor cliersonesus, Dist. loc. cit. p. 207. 



Posterior lobe of pronotum and body beneath pale luteous ; 

 head above, a lateral fascia on each side of head behind eyes, 

 antennae, rostrum, anterior lobe of pronotum, anterior area of 

 prosternum, disks of meso- and metasterna, coxa?, and legs black ; 

 abdomen beneath with black lateral, segmental, transverse fascia?, 

 sometimes with only two or three black marginal spots ; sculellum 

 black with the apex luteous ; corium ochraceous or brownish- 

 ochraceous ; membrane bronzy-brown ; connexivum luteous. 



