362 rL'LGORiD.i:. 



dense and somewhat closely reticulate ; legs more or less streaked 

 with piceous or black, bases of the anterior and intermediate 

 tibiae black ; posterior tibiae ^^ith two black spines. 



Length inch tegm. 4^ millim. 



Hab. Nilgiri Hills {Hampson). Utakamaud and Kotagiri 

 {Atlcins. Coll., Brit. Mvs.). 



The closely reticulate venation of the tegmina is a distinctive 

 character of this species. 



1935. Hemisphserius elongatus, sp. w. 



Very pale flavescent ; vertex of head with the disk piceous ; 

 face with a central red longitudinal fascia; tegmina with about 

 posterior third tawny-grey inwardly margined \\'\t\\ umber-brown, 

 an oblique piceous fascia commencing near apical angle of meso- 

 notuui and terminating on costal margin at commencement of the 

 tavny-grey area, claval area tinted with tawnj-brown, and a 

 costal submarginal piceous line which does not extend to base : 

 body beneath more or less suifused with fuscous ; vertex of head 

 very strongly foveately excavate ; body elongate. 



Length inch tegm. 5 millim. 



Hah. Utakamand {Atlcins. Coll., Brit. Mus.). 



C. Face iviiJi tivo longitudinal red fascia:-. 



193G. Hemisphserius bipustulatus, Wall-. List Horn. Suppl p. 95 



(l.^os). 

 HemisphcT?rius schamni, Melich. (part.) Horn. Faun. Ceylon, yi. 74 

 (19U3). 



Head (including face), pronotum, and meson otum pale ochra- 

 ceous ; face with two sublateral red fasciae ; tegmina very dark 

 oehraceous, their posterior lateral margins very broadly palel}- 

 Havescent, their antei'ior lateral margins with two black marginal 

 lines ; body beneath and legs oehraceous, tegmina finely granulose. 



Vertex a little narrower and face narrower at base and more 

 distinctly ampliated near middle than in B. schaumi; markings of 

 the hemelytra and face also distinctive. 



Length iucl. tegm. 5 millim. 



Hcd:). Ceylon (Claiming, Brit. 21ns.). 



1937. Hemisphserius duhius, Butl. A. M. N. H. (4) xvi, p. 97. t. iv. 



f. 17 (l.s7r)). 

 Hemisphforius scliaumi, Melich. (part.) Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 74 

 (190.3). 



Allied to H. hipustulatus, but with face a little broader betv een 

 eyes, and the granulosity of the tegminal surface much more 



