NEW LACEBUGS—DRAKE AND RUHOFF 131 
with outer boundary vein arcuate, extending considerably beyond 
middle of elytra; claval area distinct, areolation and shape of areas 
as in figure 5. Macropterous form unknown. 
Typsr: Holotype (male), Bougainville, Solomon Islands, July 1954, 
USNM 65113. 
Remarks: The holotype of P. agviates is illustrated in figure 5. 
This species can be distinguished at once from other members of the 
genus in the Old World by the unicarinate pronotum and the long, 
erect spine on the disc of the collum. Phatnoma varians unicarinata 
Drake of South America is the only other member of the genus with 
unicarinate pronotum. The typical form of varians has a tricarinate 
pronotum. 
Subfamily Tinginae Stal 
Genus Dictyla Stal 
Dictyla Stal, Vetensk.-Akad. Forh. Stockholm, vol. 3, p. 57, 1874. 
Dictyla flavipes (Signoret) 
FIGURE 6 
Monanthia flavipes Signoret, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, ser. 3, vol. 8, p. 956, 1861. 
This species was described from Madagascar and so far is known 
only from there. The type and two paratypes, all mounted on the 
same rectangular card, are in the Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna. 
Other specimens from Madagascar have also been seen. A paratype 
is illustrated in figure 6. 
Dictyla cheriani (Drake) 
Figure 7 
Monanthia cheriani Drake, Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., vol. 39, p. 145, 1936. 
Originally described from specimens netted on Cordia sp., Com- 
batore, India. Several other nymphs and adults are at hand from 
Pilani (Rajastan), India, collected by R. Kumar. The color is pale 
testaceous with brownish or fuscous markings as shown in figure 7. 
Genus Physatocheila Fieber 
Physatocheila Fieber, Entomologische monographien, p. 80, 1844. 
Physatccheila aglaia, new species 
Ficure 8 
Description: Moderately large, elongate ovate, brownish testace- 
ous, without markings, body beneath brown. Length 3.80 mm., width 
(across widest part of elytra) 1.45 mm. 
