DEVADANDA. 



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the longitudinal veins minutely spotted with fuscous, numerous 

 oblique narrow fuscous fasciae, the apical and subapical cellular 



Fig. 153. — Vinata nigricorni,<. 



areas mostly fuscous, the costal membrane ]n'ominently, alter- 

 nately, obliquely flaA-escent and fuscous ; wings fuscous ; legs 

 and antennae piceous. 



Length excl. tegm. 5 ; exp. tegm. 13 milliin. 



JIah. Ceylon ; Kandy (Green). 



1875. Vinata nivosa, sp. n. 



Bod}'' castaneous-brown, legs very m uch paler ; margins and 

 carinations to vertex of head and pronotura ochraceous ; antenna3 

 piceous-brown ; tegmina umber-brown, witli numerous short white 

 oblique striae, these are particularly distinct and somewhat wide 

 apart on costal membrane ; stigma orange-yellow, extreme apical 

 area more fuliginous in hue, the veins yellowish, and practically 

 without the white striae, but having on its anterior margin, just 

 beyond the stigma, about three ochraceous spots, beneath which is 

 a dark fuscous streak ; wings (imperfectly seen) dark fuliginous 

 with their apices very pale fuliginous ; posterior tibiae with two 

 spines, a very short one near base and a longer one near middle. 



Length excl. tegm. 4| ; exp, tegm. 12 millim. 



Hab. Assam (Brit. 3Ius.). 



Genus DEVADANDA, nov. 



Type, D. j)cctiaata, Dist. 



Distribution . Tenasserim. 



Head (including eyes) much narrower than pronotum, longiy and 

 broadly laminately produced in front of eyes ; vertex very narrow 

 with its lateral margins strongly ridged, slightly broadened apically 

 and triangularly widened between the eyes, apically convexly con- 

 tinued to face, which is similar in structure to vertex ; antennae 

 inserted some distance beneath the eyes, long and of aberrant 

 structure, first and second joints short and globose, remaining 

 joints prominently produced and bearing very long pectinations ; 



