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middle and extends to the lip, and with a red band, wliicli is abbreviated 

 towards the costa and joins the liind part of ibe exterior border; membrane 

 bhiikisb, with a whitish pellucid border. J^enj^ih of the bod^ 3 lines. 

 a. North China. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



62. StRACHIA VEI.ATA. 



Ochracea, ovata, sparse punctata, siibtus pa/lide flava ; capitis latera suh- 

 reflexa; antenna: niyrcB, corporis dimidio loiigiores, articulo \o 

 ochraceo ; thorax maculis duabus anticis Iransversis et si-x poslicis 

 elongatis cinereo-viridibus ; scutellum apicc pallide Jlavum, jnaculis 

 diiabus Iransversis anticis duubusque lonceolatis pvsticis cinereo- 

 viridibus elonyatis ; pectus et venter villis duabus viridibus ijuttulari- 

 bus ; pedes pallide virides, feutoribus apice ochraceis, tibiis apice 

 tursisquefulvis ; alcE antictc striya subcostali maculisque Iribus maynis 

 cinereo-viridibus. 



Oranffe, oval, shining, thinly punctured, pale yellow beneath. Head 

 smooth; sides slijjhtly reflexed ; lobes of ecjiial length, llostrum jiaie 

 yllow, extending' to the hind coxae ; lip black. AutenniE black, a lillle 

 more than half the length of ihe body ; first joinl orange, not extending to 

 the front; second shorter than the third; fourth much longer than the 

 thrr<l, as long as the filth. Thorax with eight elongated cinereous-greea 

 spots; two transverse, on the fore border; the other six forming a band 

 between the hind angles, which are much rounded. Scutelium, which is 

 raiher broad and extends beyond the angle of the corium, pale yellow 

 towards the tip; four large elongated cinereous-green spots; two trans- 

 verse, on the fore border; two lanceolate. Pectus and under side of abdo- 

 men with two rows of green dots. Legs pale green; tips of the femora 

 ochraceous : tarsi and tips of the tibis tawny. Fore wings with a cinereous- 

 green subcostal streak and with three large cinereous-green spots, the third 

 joining the streak; membrane brown. Length of the body 4^ lines. 



Like S. varia in structure. 



a — c. North Hindostan. Presented by W. \V. Saunders, Esq. 



63. Straciiia subacta. 



Pallide subtestaceo viridis, elliptica, aspere punctata ; caput maryine 

 poslico, vitlis duabus abbreviatis cupitutis liturisque duabus parvis 

 niyris ; thorax slriyis quatuor anticis maculisque qualuor subquadratis 

 poslicis niyricantibus ; scutellum maculis duabus anticis Iransversis 

 subquadratis dunbusque poslicis lanceolatis niyricantibus ; pectus et 

 vaster villis qualuor macularibus niyricantibus ; renter villa inter- 

 media e maculis Iribus niyris ; al(£ unlic(C rufce, upud costam pallide 

 teslacea:, striya subcostali maculisque Iribus niyris. 



Pale green, shining, elliptical, roughly piinclured, with a slight testa- 

 ceous tinge. Head with two black short caj)itate stripes on the hind part 

 and with a little black mark on each side of the middle lobe; bind bonier 

 black; sides very slightly rellexed ; lobes of equal length. Rostrum pale 

 testaceous, extending a little bey<uid the hind coxie ; tip black. 'J'horax 

 with four blackish streaks on the fore border, and with four subquadiate 

 blackish spots iu a baud betweeu the hiud angles, which aie lounded. 



