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mitlille and extends to the tip, and with a red hand, wliich is abhreviated 

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

 blackish, with a whitish pellucid border. Length of the body 3 lines. 



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



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62. Strachia velata. ' aai ' 



Ochracea, ovala, sparse punctata, stiblus pallide Jlava ; capitis lalcra sub- 

 reflexa; antennw nigrce, corporis dimidio longiores, articulo \o 

 ochraceo ; thorax maculis duabus anlicis transversis et sex posticis 

 elongalis cinerco-viridibus ; scutellum apice pallide Jlavum, maculis 

 duabus transversis anticis duabusque lonceolatis posticis cinereo- 

 viridibus elongatis ; pectus et venter vitlis duabus viridibus guttulari- 

 bus ,• pedes pallide virides, femoribus apice ochraceis, tibiis apice 

 tarsisque fulvis ; alee anticce striga subcostali maculisque tribus nwgnis 

 cinereo-viridibus. 



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

 smooth; sides slightly reflexed; lobes of equal length. Rostrum pale 

 yellow, extending to the hind coxae ; tip black. Antennae black, a little 

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

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

 third, as long as the fifth. Thorax with eight elongated cinereous-green 

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

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

 talher 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 tibiae 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 J lines. 



Like S. varia in structure. 



a — c. North Hindoslan. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



63. Strachia scbacta. 



Pallide subtestaceo viridis, elliptica, aspere punctata ; caput margine 

 postico, vitlis duabus abbreviatis capitatis lilurisque duabus parvis 

 nigris ; thorax strigis quatuor anticis maculisque qualuor subquadralit 

 posticis nigricantibus ; scutellum maculis duabus anticis transversis 

 subquadratis duabusque posticis lanccolatis nigricantibus ; pectus et 

 venter vittis quatuor macularibus nigricantibus; venter vilta inter- 

 media e maculis tribus nigris ; aloe anlicce rufce, apud coslam pallide 

 testacecB, striga subcostali maculisque tribus nigris. 



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

 ceous tinge. Head with two black short capitate stripes on the hind part 

 and with a little black mark on each side of the middle lobe; hind border 

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

 testaceous, extending a little beyond the hind conk; tip black. 'J'hoiax 

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

 blackish spots in a band between the hind angles, which are rounded. 



