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cephalic process, lateral narrow margins of prouotum, anterior 

 tibiae and tarsi black ; tegmiua above reddish-testaceous, covered 

 with numerous black spots, which are larger and more regular 

 on costal area, outer marginal area broadly ocbraceous, beneath 

 as above, but much tomentosely suffused with cretaceous ; wings 

 cretaceous-white, the apical area and some obscure, waved, discal, 

 broken fasciae pale brownish-ochraceous ; pro- and mesonota 

 distinctly finely medially carinate ; rostrum passing posterior coxae ; 

 cephalic process extending a little beyond pronotiun. 



Length excl. tegm. 19 ; exp. tegin. GU millim, 



Hab. Ceylon (Green). 



1 731. Kalidasa nigro-maculata, Grai/ (FiUgora ( Apliffina)), Grif. An. 



Kiiiijd., Ins. i\, p. 200, t. xc, f. G ; t. cxxxviii, f. 1, a-c (1832) ; 

 Guer. (Aphfena) Voy. Belang. p. 4o7 (1834) ; Westiv. (Aphana) 

 Tr. Lmn. Soc. xviii, p. 149 (1841) ; S/ll (Phorouis), Siett. 

 ent. Zeit. xxiv, p. 233 (1863); Atkins. J. A. S. Benxj. liv, 

 p. 153 (1885). 



Head reddish-brown, cephalic process black; thorax greenish- 

 brown ; abdomen above black, segmental margins narrowly yellow 

 and more or less cretaceously tomentose ; abdomen beneath yellow ; 

 head beneath, sternum, and legs pale castaueous, anterior tibiae and 

 tarsi black : teguiina jmrplish-brown, the costal, outer, and apical 

 posterior marginal areas olivaceous, the f rst anteriorly margined 

 aud the other two reticulated with black ; wings bluish-green, 

 • the anal and apical areas and large discal spots black ; pro- and 

 mesonota faintly medially carinate ; rostrum extending considerably 

 beyond the posterior coxae. 



Length excl. tegm. 21 ; exp. tegm. 55 millim. 



Hah. Andaman Islands {Ind. Miis. 4' ^^^^- Dist.). — Cochin 

 China. 



1732. Kalidasa paulinia, Si(;n. (Aph^ena) Ann. Soc. Ent. Ft: 1862, 

 p. 123, t. i, f. 6 ; Atkins. (Phoronis) J. A. S. Beny. liv, p. 154 



(1885). 



Head, thorax above, and abdomen beueatli brownish-ochraceous; 

 head beneath, sternum, aud legs reddish-ochraceous or pale cas- 

 taueous ; narrow lateral margins of pronotum, two small rounded 

 spots on posterior area of mesonotum, abdomen above, anterior 

 tibiae and tarsi black ; last three segments of abdomen above 

 cretaceously tomentose, the segmental margins narrowly ochraceous ; 

 tegmiua testaceous-red, the costal, outer, and apical posterior 

 marginal areas ochraceous, the first anteriorly margined aud the 

 other two reticulated with black ; wings pale fuscous, a little bluish- 

 green near base, the anal and apical areas and large discal spots 

 piceous ; pro- and mesonota distinctly but finely medially carinate ; 

 rostrum considerably passing the posterior coxce. 



Length excl. tegm. 20 ; exp. tegm. 56 millim. 



Hah. Tenasserim {Jide Atkinson). — Cochin China. 



