436 Mr. W. L. Distant's^rst report on the 



Pamera f estiva , n. s. 



Head and scutellum black ; eyes brownish ; antennae 

 luteous, with the apical joint fuscous ; pronotum with 

 the anterior lobe reddish brown, the anterior collar 

 ochraceous ; the posterior lobe ochraceous, coarsely and 

 darkly punctate, its lateral margins and angles luteous 

 and impunctate, with a small brownish subangular spot, 

 and the disk with three broad reddish-brown fasciae ; 

 scutellum with a few scattered punctures near base, the 

 apical half carinate and more coarsely punctate ; clavus 

 and corium luteous, the inner margin and apex of the 

 clavus darkly punctate ; corium with scattered dark 

 punctures, a small obscure blackish spot near base, 

 some macular series of black punctures near inner 

 apex, which extend transversely to near costal margin, 

 and an irregular subapical black spot, these enclos- 

 ing a pale and almost impunctate spot, and with the 

 extreme apex dark ochraceous ; membrane pale oliva- 

 ceous, with some darker markings ; head beneath and 

 sternum piceous ; abdomen testaceous, with the basal 

 disk piceous and some lateral stigmatal dark spots ; 

 legs ochraceous, anterior femora, excluding apices, pale 

 testaceous, tarsal apices fuscous. The body is somewhat 

 elongate, the head distinctly pilose, the anterior femora 

 armed beneath on the apical halves with some long 

 slender spines. Long. 6 mm. 



Hab. Sanjo. 



This species is allied to P. annidicornis, Dall. 



Pam era pallicornis. 



Bhyparochromus pallicornis, Dall., List. Hem., 2, p. 



573, n. 37 (1852). 

 Plociomerus discoguttatus, Dohrn, Stett. Ent. Zeit., 



xxi., p. 404, n. 58 (1860). 

 Diplonotus luridus, Scott, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 



ser. 4, vol. xiv. (1874). 

 Pamera pallicornis, Horv., Term, fuzetek., hi., p. 147, 



n. 47 (1879). 



There can be no doubt as to the identity of this widely- 

 spread and well-marked species. It was originally 

 described by Mr. Dallas from Continental India ; and 

 again by Dr. Dohrn from Ceylon, as detected by Stal, who 



