360 COREID^. 



589. Homceocerus biguttatus, Westw.in Hope Cat. ii, p. 22 (1842). 

 Ilomceocerus sikkiiiiensis. Dist. Ent. Month. Mag. xxv, p. 231 



(1889). 



Ochraceous, legs and antennae somewhat darker ; membrane 

 pale bronzy ; corium with a small obscure pale discal spot near 

 the inner angle ; antennte pale castaneous, long and slender, first 

 joint almost as long as the second, third a little longer than the 

 fourth, which is cjiindrical, moderately thickened and pale 

 ochraceous with its apical half fuscous ; body long, pronotum with 

 the lateral angles only slightly and subacutely prominent ; body 

 beneath pale shining ochraceous. 



Length 21 ; breadth between pronotal angles 6 millim. 



Hah. Sikhim {Coll. Dist.). 



590. Homceocerus striicornis, Scott, A. M. N. H. (4) xiv, p. 362 (1874). 



Greenish or pale ochraceous ; antennae pale castaneous, the first 

 and second joints exteriorly with a longitudinal black line, fourth 

 joint stramineous with its apical half infuscated, first and second 

 joints subequal in length, third shortest, considerably shorter than 

 fourth ; pronotum long, the lateral margins with a fine black line, 

 the lateral angles distinctly angulately prominent, the disk with an 

 obscure central levigate line ; corium with a distinct subcostal 

 black line : body beneath and legs paler in hue ; rostrum with the 

 third joint considerably shorter than fourth. 



Length 17 to 20 ; breadth between pronotal angles 4| to oh 

 millim. 



Hah. Sikhim. Assam. 'Bornhvij {Coll. Dist.), 'BovGhkt {Dixon). 

 Ceylon {Green ^- Leivis). — Also found in Japan, whence it was 

 first described. 



Mr. Dixon found this species at the Bor Ghat on Strohilanthes 

 callosus, Nees. 



591. Homceocerus angulatus, fj'estw. in Hope Cat. ii, p. 22 (1842) \ 

 Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) vii, p, 8 (1901). 

 Homceocerus ciarus, mundus, & parallelus, iraUc. Cat. Hct. iv, 

 pp. 94, 99, & 100 (1871). 



Ochraceous ; extreme lateral margins of pronotum, exterior 

 elaval margins, a subcostal linear fascia to corium, and basal angle 

 of membrane black ; pronotum with the anterior area almost 

 impu.nctate, remaining surface coarsely punctate and subrugulose, 

 lateral angles subacutely prominent, much more strongly so in 

 some specimens than in others ; antenna long, very pale 

 castaneous, first, second, and third joints with an outer black 

 marginal line, basal joint about as long as pronotum and subequal 

 in length to third and fourth joints, second joint longest, apical 

 joint piceous, with its base broadly luteous ; rostrum with the 

 third joint slightly shorter than the fourth. 



