194 



PENTAT0MID.5. 



spot before apex, ochraceous 



Fig. \iQ>.—Bagrada picta. 



connexivum ochraceous, spotted 

 with black ; membrane f uhginous : 

 body beneath ochraceous ; streaks 

 to head, marginal lines to coxae, 

 lateral marginal spots to sternum 

 and abdomen, margins of abdo- 

 minal incisures, more or less dis- 

 tinct transverse discal segmental 

 lines, and segmental spots be- 

 coming larger posteriorly, black : 

 legs ochraceous, spotted and 

 streaked with black ; antennae 

 black. 



Length 5 to 7 millim. 

 'Y^hyA'^av {Atkinson Coll.). Bengal; 



Manipur {Coll. Dist.). Bombay 



Hah. North-west Provinces ; 

 Tirhoot {Ind. Mus.\ Calcutta 

 (Leiih). Ceylon ( Green). 



Specimens were forwarded to me by the late Mr. L. de Niceville, 

 who found them attacking Natal indigo at Dalsingh Terai, Behar. 



Genus CINXIAr {A^-,r i_ 



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Cinxia, Stitl, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxiii, p. 105 (1862) ; id. Ofv. Vet.-Akad. 

 Fork. 1867, p. 520. 



Type, C. limlata, Fabr. 

 Distribution. Oriental Eegion. 



Elongately ovate : head triangular, lobes of equal length, eyes 

 moderately stylate; antennae long, basal joint extending beyond the 



Fig. 117. — C'in.via limbata. 



apex of the head ; pronotum sexangular, anterior margni callous, 

 lateral margins reflexed and elevated ; basal joint of the posterior 

 tarsi as long as the two apical joints taken together. 



