608 Mr. W. L. Distant on Rhyndiota, 



SiTADESj gen. nov. 



Vertex short, shorter at middle than on lateral areas, where 

 it is distinctly grooved before eyes ; ocelli placed on front 

 just beneath the anterior margin of the A^ertex, nearer to each 

 other than to eyes ; face a little longer than bi'oad, rounded 

 anteriorly ; pronotum somewhat convex, foveately depressed 

 on each lateral area, anterior margin moderately rounded, 

 posterior margin slightly sinuate ; scutellum. a little shorter 

 than pronotum, broader than long, its apex acute ; tegmina 

 moderately broad, passing abdominal apex ; costal margin 

 rounded, veins coarse and prominent, apical cells five ; 

 postei'ior tibife shortly, thickly, finely spinulose. 



Allied to Moonia, Dist., but differing in the larger scutellum, 

 narrower and more elongate face, &c. 



Sitades fasciatus, sp. n. 



Vertex of head and pronotum pale ochraceous, the first 

 with a dark indentation before each eye ; scutellum brownish 

 ochraceous, with the basal margin (centrall}'^ broken) black ; 

 body beneath and legs ochraceous, apices of femora aunu- 

 lated, and tibiae spotted with brownish; tegmina pale umber- 

 brown, apical area of clavus and an oblique longitudinal 

 fascia commencing before middle, terminating before apical 

 area, and anteriorly transversely continued towards costal 

 area, dull greyish, outer claval margin with piceous linear 

 spots, between which are small pale spots, the claval vein 

 somewhat similarly marked, the general venation also dis- 

 tinctly darker and marked with small pale spots ; at the 

 posterior termination of the greyish fascia are two piceous 

 blotches or spots ; pronotum thickly finely granulose ; front 

 of head beneath with the ocelli distinctly darker, and a small 

 black spot near the insertion of the antennae ; other struc- 

 tural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Long. 4 mm. 



Hab. Bengal (Brit. Mus.). 



DuRGADEs, gen. nov. 



Head with the vertex short and broad, centrally carinate, 

 the eyes extending beyond the anterior angles of the pro- 

 notum, shorter at middle than on lateral areas ; ocelli placed 

 on front between eyes, nearer to eyes than to each other and 

 nearer to base of face than to the anterior margin of the 

 vertex ; face about as long as broad, rounded anteriorly ; 

 pronotum about twice as broad as long, anterior margin 



