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Ectomocoris apicimaculatus, sp. n. 



Allied to E. cordiger, Stal (Faun. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 295, 

 1904), but differing in the following characters : — First joint 

 of antennas black or piceous, and the second joint longer than 

 anterior lobe of pronotum ; connexivum unspotted ; apices of 

 femora, tibiae, and tarsi black or piceous ; membrane un- 

 spotted ; anterior lobe of pronotum much more finely, centrally, 

 longitudinally impressed, and the pronotal coloration more 

 opaque and piceous. 



Long. 15 mm. 



Bab. S. India ; Yercand (Dr. T. V. Campbell). 



Sphedanolestes aurescens, sp. n. 



Bright shining golden yellow ; antennas, apex of head, 

 eyes and a spot behind them, apex of coiium, membrane, 

 tibia?, apex and lateral margins of the penultimate abdominal 

 segment beneath, and the tarsi black ; basal joint of antennas 

 shorter than head and pronotum together, both pronotal lobes 

 centrally longitudinally sulcate ; femora nodulose ; membrane 

 moderately passing the abdominal apex. 



Long. 9 mm. 



Hob. S. India; Bangalore (Dr. T. V. Campbell). 



Sphedanolestes aterrimus, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, and femora shining black ; 

 corium, membrane, and tibise more darkly fuscous ; con- 

 nexivum above and beneath spotted with ochraceous ; antennse 

 black, first joint (excluding base and apex) and basal area of 

 second joint ochraceous ; first joint of antennas about as long 

 as head and pronotum together; pronotum with the anterior 

 lobe centrally longitudinally broadly sulcate, the posterior 

 lobe discally centrally excavate ; femora nodulose ; membrane 

 extending slightly beyond the abdominal apex. 



Long, 7 mm. 



Bab. S. India ; Chikkaballapura {Dr. T. V. Campbell). 



Allied to S. indicus, Reut. 



Endochus albomaculatus. 



Endochus albomaculatus, Stal, CEfv. Vet.-Ak. Forh. 1859, p. 194 ; Dist. 

 Faun. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 366 (1904). 



This species, already recorded from Ceylon, has now been 

 received from Dr. T. V. Campbell, who found it in S. India 



