56 CATALOGUE OF 
Asia. 
9. MELUCHA NOTATIPES. 
Mas. Testacea; caput nigro late bivittatum; antenne nigre, corpore 
breviores ; prothorax nigro quadrivittatus, lateribus nigro spinosis, 
angulis posticis acutis prominulis; scutelli discus niger; pectus 
nigro subtuberculatus ; abdominis discus piceus, callis duobus 
lestaceis transversis nigro marginatis ; femora nigro tuberculata ; 
femora postica incrassata, fascia lata apicibusque nigris ; tibie 
postice intus nigre testaceo tristrigate, subtus dilatato et biangulate, 
extus niyro marginale et bifasciate ; ale antice nigro trivittate. 
Male, Testaceous. Head with two broad black stripes. Eyes 
prominent. Antenne black, shorter than the body; joints from the first to 
the third successively decreasing in length. Prothorax depressed in the 
fore part; four black stripes; inner pair interrupted before the middle, not 
extending to the fore border; outer pair irregular; sides nearly straight, 
armed with short black spines ; hind angles prominent, each with an acute 
slender spine. Scutellum with a black disk. Pectus with a few black 
tubercles of various size. Abdomen with a piceous dorsal disk; fourth and 
fifth segments with a transverse testaceous black-bordered callus on each, 
Femora with some black tubercles and with a subapical black spine on the 
under side. Hind femora incrassated, shorter than the abdomen, with a 
broad black band and with black tips. Hind tibiz shorter than the hind 
femora, dilated and furming two angles beneath; inner side black, with 
three testaceous streaks, of which the first is basal, the second near the 
base and the third apical; outer side mostly bordered with black, with two 
irregular black bands. Fore wings with three black stripes. Length of 
the body 85 lines. 
The wings in the specimen described are rudimentary. 
a. Siam. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
Eastern Archipelago. 
10. MELUCHA OCTOLINEATA. 
Mas. Testacea, tomentosa, sat gracilis; antenne nigra, corpori equi- 
longe, articulo 4o ferrugineo lo longiore; prothorax fuscescente 
octolineatus, angulis posticis obtusis; scutellum fuscescente bi- 
viltatum ; femora postica subincrassata ; tibie postice supra valde 
dilatate, subtus subdilutate et subangulate ; corium fuscescente 
venosum; membrana eneo-cinerea. 
Male. Testaceous, tomentose, rather slender. Rostrum biack; first 
and fourth joints lunger than the second and third, Antenne black, as 
long as the body; joints from the first to the third successively decreasing 
in length ; fourth ferruginous, longer than the first. Prothorax with eight 
brownish stripes; a slight transverse ridge near the hind border; hind part 
forming an obtuse and sharply-defined angle on each side. Scutellum 
with two brownish converging and connected stripes. Femora beneath 
