112 PENTATOMID.'E. 



which are four minute ochraceous spots in a transverse series ; 

 anterior lateral margins of the pronotum moderately serrate, 

 posterior angles prominent, very slightly recurved, inwardly with 

 two furrows ; scutellum with the basal angular margins ochraceous; 

 membrane pale fuliginous, the veins much darker and with a series 

 of irregular subapical fuscous spots ; body beneath dark ochraceous, 

 the lateral areas darkly punctate, longitudinal disk of abdomen 

 reddish and inipunctate ; antenna? fuscous, base of fourth and fifth 

 joints ochraceous ; rostrum reaching the third abdominal segment. 



Length 15 to 18 ; breadth between pronotal angles 8 to 9 millim. 



Hah. Punjab; ISrinagar and Jhelum {Coll. Bist.). Nepal. 

 Bengal. — In my own collection is a large series from West China. 



194. Dalpada affinis, Dall. List Hem. i, p. 185 (1851), 



Closely allied to D. nigricollis, but paler in hue ; head larger : 

 lateral angles of the pronotum shorter, more tuberculous, and more 

 or less ochraceous at their apices ; abdomen beneath less punctate, 

 the discal impunctate area larger and paler. 



Length 17 to 18 ; breadth between pronotal angles 8 millim. 



Hah. Sikhim (Lid. Mus.). Upper Tenasserim {Coll. Dist.). 



195. Dalpada jugatoria, Leth. Ann. Soc.Ent. Belg., Bull. 1891, p. cxlii. 



Body above ochraceous, thickly, coarsely, and darkly punctate ; 

 apical fourth of scutellum luteous, indistinctly and sometimes 

 distinctly punctate ; lateral angles of the pronotum olivaceous 

 crreen \vith an ochraceous apical spot, connexivum alternately 

 greenish and ochraceous; membrane pale fuliginous, the veins 

 darker, and with a series of fuliginous apical spots : body beneath 

 a little paler than above, the punctures confined to the lateral 

 areas, the lateral margins of the head, sternum, and abdomen 

 shining metallic green ; legs ochraceous, more or less finely spotted 

 with fuscous ; antennae ochraceous, fourth and fifth joints and the 

 apex of third joint fuscous, bases of fourth and fifth joints luteous. 



Antenme with the third joint slightly shorter than the second, 

 fourth, or fifth joints ; lateral lobes of the head distinctly longer 

 than the central lobe ; lateral pronotal angles prominent, sub- 

 nodulose, inwardly with two distinct grooves; rostrum very shghtly. 

 passing the posterior coxaj. 



Leno-th 13 to 17 ; breadth between pronotal angles 6 to 8 millim. 



Hah. yikhim; Kuvaeong {Leth.) ; Khtisi Hills {Chennell) ; X:iga 

 Hills {DoherUi). Burma ; Karennee {Fea). 



196. Dalpada varia. Ball. List Hem. i, p. 185 (1851). 

 Dalpada apicifera, Walk. Cat. Ht. i, p. 222. 14 (1867). 



Ochraceous, coarsely punctate, much shaded with bright metallic 

 "reen, the careen most prominent on the lateral margins and the 

 ■discal fasciiB on the head, pronotuui, and scutellum ; on the corium 



