DEVAGAMA, 347 



antennag short, inserted just beneath eyes ; prouotum short, 

 depressed before the raised mesonotum, its posterior margin 

 truncate, its anterior margin convex; mesonotum raised, its 

 anterior margin suddenly deflected before the depressed pro- 

 notum ; legs moderately short and robust, posterior tibite not 

 spined; tegmiua short, broad, ampliated posteriorly, costal margin 

 angularly rounded, apical margin truncate, the "principal veins 

 distinctly raised, a number of less distinct transverse veins on 

 apical area, the central sutural margins of the tegmina for about 

 halfway from base broadly reflexed and forming a longitudinal 

 groove. 



1912. Eadha acuminata, Melich. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 70, t. iii, 

 f. (3, a (190:J). 



Ferruginous-brown ; head with the mai-gins of vertex and base 

 of face piceous ; eyes dull ochraceous, thickly speckled with 



piceous ; uiesonotuni a little paler in 

 hue, its lateral margins and anterior 

 lateral angles ferruginous - brown ; 

 sternum and abdomen beneath pale 

 ochraceous ; a prominent spot on 

 each side of mesosternum, the abdo- 

 minal segmental margins, and each 

 lateral area of the anal segment 

 piceous-black ; coxaj ochraceous ; 

 femora ochraceous, thickly speckled 

 Fig. \Ti.-l!adha aramhiuta. «/' siifi^sed with ferruginous-brown, 



their apices paler ; tibiaB more or less 

 ferruguious-brown ; tegmina dull ochraceous, on apical area much 

 suifused with fuscous, on basal half with an irregular broad dark 

 ferruginous-brown fascia, which is posteriorly and upwardly 

 reflexed into a discal spot, a spot of the same colour at the apices 

 of the raised sutural margins, and another on each side of base 

 behind the apex of mesonotum. 

 Length inch tegm, 7 millim. 

 Hah. Ceylon : Nalanda {Mus. Hongrois). 



Dr. Horvath has kindly enabled me to examine and figure this 

 species. 



Genus DEVAGAMA, nov. 



Type, D. rana, Dist. 



Distribution. British India. 



Head broad, including eyes as wide as pronotum ; vertex quad- 

 rangular with a transverse ridge before anteriormargin, its posterior 

 margin moderately concave, its lateral margins ridged, and a central 

 ridge in front of the transverse ridge ; face a little concave at ante- 

 rior margin, laterally posteriorly a little anipliate and rounded, 

 centrally carinate, and with a curved discal sublateral carination 



