172 PENTATOMID,^. 



285. Carbula prodiicta, Distr. Tr. E. S. 1901, p. 110. 

 Ochraceous, coarsely punctate ; head very thickly and darkly 



punctate, the apex of the central lobe ochraceous ; antennae with 

 the first, second, and third joints ochraceous, fourth and fifth 

 black with their bases ochraceous ; pronotum coarsely and darkly 

 punctate, the lateral angles black, anterior lateral margins luteous, 

 levigate ; scutellum coarsely and darkly punctate, with a small 

 levigate luteous spot in each basal angle ; corium more thickly 

 punctate and slightly rugulose, basal lateral margin luteous, levigate; 

 membrane pale hyaline : body beneath and legs ochraceous ; 

 lateral areas of the sternum and abdomen Avith scattered dark 

 punctures ; stigmata and an abdominal lateral marginal series of 

 small spots, black ; legs finely black-spotted. Head somewhat 

 narrow, long, and tapering ; lateral angles of pronotum strongly 

 and robustly produced. 



Length 7^ to 8 ; breadth between pronotal angles 6 millim. 



Hab. Burma ; Karennee (Fea). 



286. Carbula sciitellata, Dist. Tr. E. S. 1887, p. 347. 



Luteous, coarsely brownly punctate ; antennae luteous, somewhat 

 infuscated at apex ; pronotum with the lateral margins levigate, 

 the lateral angles produced into long acute black spines ; scutellum 

 luteous, sparingly and coarsely darkly punctate, the punctures 

 usually thickest at lateral margins and sometimes at base, a large 

 spot at each basal angle and the apex im punctate, corium usually 

 with a purplish tinge ; membrane pale hyaliue ; connexivum 

 luteous with black spots : body beneath and legs luteous, with a 

 feiv scattered black punctures on disk and femora; the margins 

 and apices of the under surface of pronotal angles black. 



Length 8: breadth between pronotal angles bh miUim. 



Hah. North Khasi Hills {Chenndl):, Bomhuy [Leitli). Burma; 

 Moulmein (Feci). 



287. Carbula socia, IJ'alk. (Mormidea) Cat. Het. ii, p. 262 (1867). 

 iMormidea similis, Kirhy, J. Linn. Soc. Zool. xxiv. p. 82 (1891). 



Allied to the preceding species C. scutellata, but differing by the 

 pronotal angles, M'hich are much more obtuse ; head broader and 

 less narrowed anteriorly, scutellum more thickly punctate, &c. 



Length 8 ; breadth between pronotal angles 5 miUnn. 



Hah. Bombay (LeitJi). Ceylon {Leivis). 



288. Carbula biguttata, Fabr. (Coreus) Ent Syst. iv, p. 129 (1794) ; 



Stdl, Hem. Fabr. i, p. 25 (1868); id. En. Hem. \, p. 83 



(1876). 



Cimex bhiotatus, Fabr. Syst. Rhyng. p. 165 (1803). 

 Pentatoma obscura, JVesttv. in Hope Cat. i, p. 35 (1837) ; Dist. 



(Carbula) P. Z. S. 1900, p. 812. 



Above dark brownish-ochraceous and thickly and darkly 

 punctate ; anterior lateral margins of pronotum and basal lateral 



