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  Mr. 
  W. 
  L. 
  Distant 
  on 
  Genera 
  and 
  

  

  Phra 
  jJt'etipejinisj 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Body 
  above 
  pale 
  tawny 
  brown 
  ; 
  mesonotum 
  witli 
  two 
  

   central 
  linear 
  fascias 
  and 
  a 
  large 
  spot 
  on 
  each 
  lateral 
  area 
  dull 
  

   castaneous 
  brown, 
  margins 
  narrowly 
  greyish 
  white 
  ; 
  body 
  

   beneath 
  and 
  legs 
  pale 
  ochraceous, 
  base 
  of 
  abdomen 
  black 
  

   where 
  the 
  segmental 
  margins 
  are 
  greyish 
  white 
  ; 
  tegmina 
  

   pale, 
  creamy 
  semihyaline, 
  much 
  mottled 
  with 
  very 
  pale 
  

   fuscous, 
  three 
  or 
  four 
  linear 
  longitudinal 
  black 
  spots 
  in 
  costal 
  

   area, 
  apical 
  veins 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  suffused 
  with 
  blackish, 
  three 
  

   rounded 
  black 
  spots 
  on 
  basal 
  third 
  and 
  three 
  blackish 
  spots 
  

   on 
  inner 
  margin; 
  wings 
  white, 
  semihyaline, 
  the 
  veins 
  

   darker. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  P. 
  amplijicata, 
  Dist., 
  from 
  Ceylon, 
  but 
  with 
  the 
  

   vertex 
  of 
  head 
  slightly 
  shorter 
  and 
  considerably 
  more 
  con- 
  

   cave; 
  the 
  amplified 
  mesonotal 
  margins 
  much 
  broader 
  and 
  

   less 
  spinous, 
  markings 
  of 
  the 
  tegmina 
  distinct, 
  &c. 
  

  

  Long., 
  excl. 
  tegm., 
  3^ 
  mm. 
  ; 
  exp. 
  tegm. 
  18 
  mm. 
  

  

  Bah. 
  U. 
  P. 
  Brit. 
  India, 
  Bankatti 
  (A. 
  D. 
  limns, 
  Brit. 
  

   Mus.). 
  

  

  " 
  Under 
  bark 
  and 
  in 
  rotten 
  wood 
  of 
  standing 
  Sal." 
  

  

  Subfam. 
  RiCANiiNJ!. 
  

  

  Pochazia 
  pipera, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Head 
  and 
  pronotum 
  brownish 
  ochraceous, 
  mesonotum 
  

   black, 
  exposed 
  margins 
  of 
  metanotum 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  

   testaceous 
  ; 
  body 
  beneath 
  and 
  legs 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  tegmina 
  pale 
  

   bronzy 
  brown, 
  two 
  pale 
  transverse 
  lines 
  before 
  apex 
  and 
  a 
  

   much 
  inwardly 
  angulated 
  line 
  near 
  middle, 
  from 
  this 
  line 
  to 
  

   base 
  the 
  surface 
  is 
  much 
  mottled 
  with 
  small 
  paler 
  and 
  darker 
  

   spots, 
  a 
  small 
  black 
  spot 
  near 
  apical 
  angle 
  and 
  a 
  subtriangular 
  

   pale 
  spot 
  near 
  apex 
  of 
  costal 
  membrane 
  ; 
  wings 
  very 
  pale 
  

   bronzy 
  brown 
  ; 
  mesonotum 
  with 
  five 
  carinate 
  lines, 
  the 
  

   central 
  one 
  straight, 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  of 
  which 
  is 
  an 
  inwardly 
  

   and 
  anteriorly 
  curved 
  line 
  which 
  bifurcates 
  near 
  middle 
  ; 
  

   apical 
  margin 
  of 
  tegmina 
  larger 
  than 
  inner 
  margin 
  ; 
  face 
  

   broad, 
  centrally 
  carinate, 
  the 
  carination 
  becoming 
  almost 
  

   obsolete 
  towards 
  clypeus 
  ; 
  posterior 
  tibiae 
  with 
  two 
  spines. 
  

  

  Long., 
  excl. 
  tegm., 
  6 
  mm. 
  ; 
  exp. 
  tegm. 
  19^ 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Malabar 
  Distr., 
  Taliparansbas 
  {T. 
  Bainhrigge- 
  

   Fletcher, 
  Brit. 
  Mus.). 
  

  

  " 
  On 
  Pepper 
  plant." 
  

  

  