374 



COREID.^. 



strong spine at about middle of under surface ; rostrum just 

 passing the anterior cox^. 

 Leugtli 14 to 17 millim. 



Fig. 218. — Clorcsraus ncpalcnsw. 



Hah. Sikhim, Ivurseong {Ind. Mas.). Ivliasi Hills (Chennell). 

 Nilgiri Hills (/A77»j:>^-o»). Burma; Karennee (/'>«). Tenasserim :. 

 Mjitta {Dohertij). 



621. Cloresmus modestus, Disf. A. 31. N. H. (7) vii, p. 14 (1901). 



Body above browuisli-ochraceous, sometimes tinged with pur- 

 plish ; antennae, rostrum, a central fascia to head beneath and 

 mesosternum, anterior and intermediate legs, posterior trochanters 

 and tarsi, ochraceous ; posterior legs and abdomen beneath reddish- 

 brown ; abdomen aboAe purplish, sometimes pale castaneous, with 

 three pale central ochraceous spots, one on second segment and 

 the others at junction of third and fourth and of fourth and fifth 

 segments ; connexivum above and beneath ochraceous, spotted 

 with black or castaneous at the incisures ; membrane pale fuscous ; 

 scutellum with the apex and basal angles narrowly ochraceous ; 

 male with a very distinct spine on outer edge of posterior coxae ; 

 rostrum extending about halfway across mesosternum ; antennae 

 very hirsute ; posterior femora in male moderately incrassated and 

 armed with a long spine a little before middle of under surface. 



Length 14 to IS millim. 



Hah. Calcutta. Sikhim {lad. JIcs.). Khasi Hills (Chennell). 

 Burma ; Pegu (Ind. Mus.), Metauja, Karennee (Fea). Tenas- 

 serim ; Thagata (Fea). 



622. Cloresmus khasianus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) vii, p. 14 (1901). 



Above pale shining olivaceous or brownish-ochraceous, with the 

 head and anterior margin of pronotum olivaceous ; antennae with 

 the first, second, and third joints brownish-ochraceous, m ith their 

 extreme apices olivaceous, fourth joint ochraceous, its base and an 



