DIPLORHI^'L'S. 



297 



longitudinal cateuulate ridges ; coriiun more thickly and finely 

 punctate : body beneath punctured as in the preceding species. 

 The principal character in this species is to be found in the short, 

 obtuse, pronotal angles. 



Length 12 to 17 ; breadth between pronotal angles 7 to 

 8 millim. 



Hah. Bombay {Coll. Dist.) ; Bor Ghat (Diu-on). 



471. Gonopsis pallescens, sp. u. 



Above and beneath with legs luteous. Closely allied to the 

 preceding species (G. cUversa), but apart from the different colour 

 may be distinguished by the more acutely pointed pronotal angles, 

 the posterior pronotal area distinctly rugulose, apical joint of the 

 antennte concolorous, not fuscous, &c. 



Length 14 ; breadth between pronotal angles 7 millim. 



Hah. Mysore {Coll. Dist.). 



Genus DIPLORHINUS. 



Diplorbious, Amy. S,- Serv. Hem. p. 178 (1843) ; Stal, En. Hem. y, 

 p. 118 (1876). 



Type, D. furcatns, Westw., a Malayan species. 



Distribution. Oriental Eegion. 



Obovate; head about as long as pronotum, with the lateral lobes 

 prolonged, widely separated, their apices acuminate ; antenna^ 

 five-jointed, third joint passing apex of head ; pronotum pos- 

 teriorly rugose, lateral angles somewhat strongly and acuminately 

 produced, lateral margins serrate ; corium with the apical margins 

 rounded; membrane not ([uite reaching the apex of abdomen; 

 rostrum reaching the anterior coxse ; mesosternum centrally 

 carinate; abdomen beneath with very obscure indications of a 

 central furrow. 



4/2. Diplorhinus c[uadricornis, Stal, Eu 



Hem. V, p. 122 (1876). 

 Diplorhinus furcatus, Dal/, 

 {nee Westw.) List Hem. 

 1, p. 359 (1851). 



Head and pronotum 

 brownish -ochraceous, scu- 

 tellum and corium paler 

 ochraceous ; veins of mem- 

 brane dark brown : body 

 beneath and legs pale 

 brownish-ochraceous, stig- 

 mata black ; head distinctly 

 punctate, extreme margins 



^. ,„„ T.- 7 7- ^ V, ,,„ darker; posterior area of 



Fig. 18U. — Dvplorltinus qitadncuriu^. ■ ^ , 



^ ^ pronotum rugulose, apices 



of lateral angles dark castaneous ; scutellum finely punctate, with 



