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rULGOBID.i:. 



straight, the outermost convex, dividing the apical and uhiar 

 areas, the former distrihuted around the apical marginal area ; 

 wings short and narrow, 



1829. Baruna albosignata, sp. n. 



Body ahove and face pale greyish-flavescent ; central carination 

 to vertex, cariuations to face, central carination to clypeus, central 

 carination to pronotum and a longitudinal fascia on each lateral 

 area to same, central carination to mesonotum and a spot or fascia on 

 each lateral area to same, a central macular fascia and a broad 



Fig. 133. — Baruna alho^lgnafa. 



lateral fascia on each side of abdomen purplish-red ; body beneath 

 more or less suffused with piceous ; legs piceous, apices of femora 

 and bases of tarsi pale flavescent ; tegmina fuscous, the apical area 

 piceous, costal membrane slightly paler, and a large pale greyish 

 spot beneath apex of radial area, claval area greyish ; wings 

 hyaline, the venation pale fuscous. 



Length excl. tegm. 4^^ ; exp. tegm. 14^ millim. 



Hah. Ceylon; Tan galla (Greoi). 



Genus PARUZELIA. 

 Paruzelia, Mclich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon^ p. 51 (1903). 



Type, P. iisijllomorplia, Melich. 



Distribution. Ceylon. 



Head (including eyes) narrower than pronotum ; vertex pro- 

 jecting beyond the eyes, flat, straight, on its anterior area medially 

 finely ridged ; face strongly curved downward, twice as long as 

 broad, narrowed above, widened towards clypeus, with a fine central 

 ridge extending to middle, lateral margins carinate ; clypeus broad, 

 shortly triangular, not ridged ; rostrum short, extending to middle 

 coxae ; antennae inserted just beneath eyes, very short, second joint 

 shortly oval ; ocelli present, very small but distinct near lower 

 margins of eyes ; pronotum with posterior margin obtusely deeply 

 angularly emarginate ; mesonotum almost broader than long, 

 slightly flattened on disk and tricarinate, the lateral calcinations 

 beyond middle concavely bent inwardly and unit-ed with apex of 

 central ridge ; tegmina peculiarly resembling the form in PsyUida', 

 shortly oval, hyaline, apical margin concave between the apical 

 veins, so that it appears strangely angular ; clavus short and broad ; 



