372 C'OREID.T. 



luteous, iucisural spots black ; posterioi" femora elongate, mode- 

 rately thickened, strongly spined on apical half of inner margin,, 

 usually bearing about five spines, of which the central is much the 

 longest ; tarsi luteous. 



Length 21 ; breadth between pronotal angles G millim. 



Hah. Bengal {Oxford Miis.). Bombay (Leith). 



616. Notobitus marginalis, Westw. (Nematopus) vi Hope Cat. ii, 



]). 14 (1842). 



Brownish-ochraceous ; head with a spot on each side near 

 insertion of antennae, a central patch, and a small spot behind 

 each eye, anterior and lateral margins of pronotum, and lateral 

 margins of head beneath, uarrowl}^, and sternmn and abdomen, 

 broadly, resplendent bluish-green ; abdomen above red, with a 

 broad central black macular fascia, the conuexivum luteous with 

 black iucisural spots : body beneath and legs luteous ; autenuse 

 fuscous, base of fourth joint luteous. 



Length 24 : breadth between pronotal angles millim. 



Hak Naga Hills (Chennell). Shillong (Ooll Dlst.). 



617. Notobitus affinis, Ball. (Nematopus) List Hem. ii, p. 4-!3 (1852). 



Brownish or dark olivaceous ; anterior and intermediate legs 

 ochraceous ; antennae brownish or fuscous, base of the fourth 

 joint luteous ; posterior legs dark shining fuscous or olivaceous ; 

 posterior femora moderately thickened, male with a long spine 

 iDeueath at about one-third from apex, preceded and followed by a 

 smaller spine : abdomeu above reddish -orange, with a central, 

 more or less distinct longitudiual macular fascia; in the female 

 the abdomen beneath is usually more or less suffused with 

 ochi'aceous. 



Length 18 to 20 : breadth between pronotal angles 5 millim. 



Hah. Burma ; Moineit, Ruby Miues {Dohert)j). Karennee, 

 Metauja {Fea). — Found in the Malay Peninsula, and originally 

 described from the Philippines, 



618. Notobitus abdoniinalis. Bid. A. M. N. H. (7) vii, p. l;i (1901). 



Head, antenufe, pronotum, scutellum, abdomen above, body 

 beneath, and legs obscure dark olivaceous ; eyes, apex of scutellum, 

 connexivum, central macular fascia to abdomen above (neither 

 reaching base nor apex), lateral margins of abdomen beneath, and 

 posterior margins of third, fourth, and fifth abdominal segments 

 ochraceous ; corium, anterior and intermediate tibia}, and the 

 tarsi brownish-ochraceous ; membrane dull ochraceous, its basal 

 margin paler ; apical joint of antennae pale fuscous, its extreme 

 base olivaceous ; posterior femora in male \\ith a series of 

 irregular spines beneath, of which the largest and most prominent 

 is situate about one-third from apex. 



