BOCHAKA. 



463 



veins here and there forked, and with a sabmarginal apical line ; 

 wings milky-white ; abdomen and legs pale yellowish." {MeUchar.) 



"Length 15 to 10 millim." 



Ilab. Ceylon (Jide Jlelichar). — Java. Borneo. 



Genns BOCHARA, nov. 



Type, B. pawn, Kirby. 



Distribution. Ceylon. 



Head (including eyes) narrower than pronotum, the vertex 

 broader than long, apically truncate, anteriorly, laterally, and 

 medially ridged ; face about half as long again as broad, slightly 

 but not prominently narrowed anteriorly and posteriorly, basal 

 margin truncate, obscurely centrally carinate on basal half, the 

 lateral margins finely ridged ; pronotum a little longer than vertex, 

 rounded anteriorly, slightly sinuate posteriorly ; mesonotum with 

 two discal longitudinal ridges obliquely transversely connected 

 anteriorly; tegmina about two and a half times as long as broad, 

 the costal margin a little rounded, posterior margin straight, 

 apical margin rounded, costal membrane about three or four times 

 as broad as radial area, the first somewhat closely transversely 

 veined, the latter scixrcely visiblv veined, two longitudinal veins 

 emanating from basal cell, both bifurcating, the uppermost nearer 

 base, numerous transverse veins on disk and an apical submarginal 

 line formed of transverse veins : wings about as wide as tegmina. 



2007. Bochara parva, Kirby (Phaloenomorpha), J. Linn. Soc, Zool. 

 xxiv, p. 151 (1891); Melich. (Atracis) Ann. Hofmus. Wien, 

 xvii, p. 195, t. vi, f. (1902) ; id. Horn. Faun. Ceylon, p. 92 

 (1903;. 



Body and legs brownish-ochraceous ; tegmina dull pale ochra- 

 ceous, the veins darker and many of them minutely spotted with 



Fig. 251. — Bochara parva. 



fuscous ; wings dull greyish with the veins darker ; vertex of head 

 with the margins and central cariuation darker in hue ; face 

 minutely spotted or blotched ^^'ith darker brown, the extreme 

 lateral and anterior margins paler, ochraceous ; pronotum greyish, 

 with the anterior margin ochraceous, the disk thickly and finely 



