FAM. BLATTID.f-: 5 



Geographical distribution of species. — India, Ceylon, Australia. 



1. T . porcellana, Saussure, Mem. Soc. Sc. Phys. iMat. Geneve. \'ol. 17. Xilghiris, Ceylon. X'ictoria. 



p. 142. pi. I, f. 9 (i863). 



Paraphoraspis iiotata, Brunner von Wattenwyl, Xouv. Syst. des Blatt. 

 p. 164, pi. 4, f. 18 (iR65i. 



2. T. ? castaiiea,Te-p-pex. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austral. Vol. r8. p. 173(1894). Victoria. 



4. Genus PHLEBONOTUS, Saussure 



Phlebonotus. Saussure, Mem. Soc. Sc. Phys. Nat. Geneve, Vol. 17, p. 141 (i863). 

 Planes. Saussure. Mem. Hist. Nat. Mexique. Blatt. p. 141 (1S64). 



Characters. - - Male moderateh^ convex, rather elongate, female \ery conve.x. Pronotum 

 punctate, trapezoidal, anteriorly not covering vertex of head, posteriorly sub-truncate. Tegmma : 

 (O*) exceeding the apex of the abdomen, coriacecjus, venation well-marked, anal vein impressed, 

 seriately punctate, ( 9 ) not or barely exceeding apex of abdomen, corneous, venation obscure, anal 

 vein absent, seriately punctate Wings : ( cf ) as long as tegmina, anterior part rather narrow, vena 

 dividens strongly curved, ulnar vein with numerous incomplete rami, posterior part ample, first axillary 

 vein giving off near its apex numerous rami in a flabellate manner, ( 9 ) reduced, rudimentary or absent, 

 in the former case the posterior part is minute, the anterior part coriaceous. Femora very sparsely 

 armed beneath. Tarsi short, metatarsi scarcel}' as long as the two succeeding joints, not spined beneath; 

 all the pulvilli very large. 



Geographical distribution of species. — India, Ceylon. Java. 



1. P. pallens, ServiUe, .Ann. Sc. Nat. Vol. 22, p. 43 (i83i); Hist. Nat. Bengal, Assam, Ceylon, 



Ins. Orth. p. i25, pi. 3, f. 4 (iSSg). — PI. I, Figs. 3, 4. Java. 



Epilampra cribrata, Saussure, Mem. Soc. Sc. Phys. Nat. Geneve, Vol. 17, 



p. 144, pi. I, f. 10 1 1863). 

 Epilampra intacla. Walker, Cat. Blatt. Brit Mus. p. 2o5 (1868). 



2. P. anomala, Saussure, Mem. Soc. Sc. Ph3's. Nat. Geneve, \'ol. 17, Madras, Pondichery, Nil- 



p. 141, pi. I, f. 8 (i863). ghiris. 



5. Genus PINACONOTA, Saussure 



Pinaconota, Saussure, Rev. .Suisse Zool. Vol. 3, pp. 333, 337 (iSgSl. 



Characters. — Form depressed. Pronotum trapezoidal, anteriorly and posteriori}- sub-truncate, 

 deeply punctate. Scutellum exposed. Tegmina and wings full}' developed, extending beyond the apex 

 of the abdomen. Femora moderately spined beneath. Tarsi very short, fimbriate and entirely unarmed 

 beneath; posterior metatarsus equal in length to the two succeeding joints, its pulvillus large. Arolia 

 very large. 



Geographical distribution of species. — Brazil. 



1. P. bifasciata, Saussure, Rev. Zool. (2), Vol. 14, p. i65 (1862); Miss. Sc. Brazil. 



Mexique. Orth. p. 84, pi. 2, f. 44(1870). 



Ischnoptera sicca. Walker, Cat. Blatt. Brit. Mus. Suppl. p. 149 (1869). 



2. P. ohliqua, Walker, ibidem, p. 148 (1869). Brazil. 



P. obliqua, Shelford. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. p. 496, pi. 3o, f. 5 11906). 



