644 Mr. Distantlescriptions of new species 
Allied to P. transversa, Walk., but much smaller, 
abdomen narrower and more linear, head broader in 
comparison with pronotum, and colour different, &c. 
Pomponia madhava, n. s. 
3. Body pale greenish ; abdomen with a lateral row of 
three large oblong spots, only denoted by their darker 
green margins, occupying the lateral sides of the first 
three segments; segmental incisures narrowly dark 
ereenish. Ocelli red; eyes fuscous. Mesonotum with 
two very faint obconical spots. Body beneath pale 
greenish ; legs and rostrum pale ochraceous. Tegmina 
and wings pale hyaline; the first with the costal mem- 
brane and veins pale greenish. The head, including 
eyes, is narrower than the base of pronotum ; the face 
is broad and convex, with a broad central longitudinal 
impression and strong transverse striations ; the opercula 
are small, not reaching apex of metasternum ; the second 
and third abdominal segments beneath are rounded, pro- 
duced, and pointed anteriorly; the rostrum reaches 
posterior coxe. Long. 22mm. Exp. tegm. 55 mm. 
Hab. Assam. 
Allied to P. tigroides, Walk., from which it differs by 
its being pale greenish and unicolorous, the tegmina 
broader, with the costal margin irregularly curved and 
not deflexed at termination of radial vein, and also 
in having both the second and third abdominal segments 
beneath rounded, produced, and pointed anteriorly. 
Psaltoda aurora, n. 8. 
3. Head black; vertex with a spot at anterior 
lateral margins; two transverse spots on each side of 
disk, near anterior and posterior margins; ocelli and 
eyes ochraceous. Pronotum dull, obscure ochraceous, 
with two central longitudinal black fasciw, more 
separated, and widest apart at anterior margin, much 
closer together near posterior margin, where they are 
joined to a broad basal central fascia of the same colour ; 
an obscure arcuated fascia on each side of disk, and 
oblique strie also black. Posterior and lateral margins 
bright ochraceous, narrowly edged with black. Meso- 
notum dark, obscure ochraceous, with two central 
