346 



reduyiiu.t:. 



than the anterior femora and trochanters together ; margins of 

 fourtli and fifth abdominal segments moderately dilated. 



1255. Cosmolestes animlipes, Di.<f. A. M.N. H. (5) iii, p. 132 (1879). 



Luteous ; head, anterior lobe 

 of pronotnm, a spot near each 

 lateral angle of posterior lobe, 

 scutellum, margins of meso- and 

 metasterna, abdominal incisures, 

 dilated laterally and enclosing 

 luteous spots, annulations to 

 femora and basal annulations to 

 tibia} black ; head with an oblique 

 fascia in front of eyes, a central 

 apical fascia, a central line to 

 postocular area, and the under 

 surface luteous ; scutellum with 

 a central discal line and broad 

 spatulate apex luteous ; apical 

 margins of corium elevated and 

 luteous ; apices of first and 

 second joints of rostrum piceous. 



Length 10 millim. 



Hab. Assam ; Eastern Garo 

 Hills (Chennell). Burma ; Kareunee (Fca). 



Fig. 220. — Cosmolc^h's (Diiudipcs. 



1256. Cosmolestes picticeps, StM (Reduvius), Ofv. Vet.-Ak. FiirJi. 

 1859, p. 204 ; id. En. Hem. iv, p. 32 (1874). 



Ochraceous ; head above, scutellum, apices of femora, bases of 

 tibia?, bases of antenna?, apex of rostrum, and sublateral transverse 

 spots to abdomen beneath black ; an oblique line in front of each 

 eye and a central discal line to postocular area of head, spatular 

 apex to scutellum, and the elevated apical margins of corium 

 luteous ; basal joint of rostrum about reaching posterior margin 

 of eyes ; apices of femora distinctly nodulose ; membrane con- 

 siderably passing abdominal apex. 



Length 11 to 12 millim. 



Hab. Sylhet(>S<Of/.7(o7?nJ/»s.).— Malay Peninsula; Java; Sumatra; 

 Borneo. 



Genus VELINUS. 



\'elinus, Stdl, Hem. Afr. iii, p, 52 (1865) ; id. Ofc. Vet.-Ak. Fork. 

 1870, p. 089 ; id. Eii. Hem. iv, p. 12 (1874). 



Type, V. lobatus, Stal, from Siam and Cambodia. 



IJistvibution. Oriental Eegion, China, and Madagascar. 



Abdomen moderately dilated, fourth segment, or fourth and 

 fifth on each side, rotundately ampliated ; legs long, femora nodu- 

 lose at apices ; head about as long as pronotum or very little 

 shorter, postocular much longer than auteocular area, which is 

 also a little shorter than hrst joint of rostrum ; first joint of 



