62 APPENDIX. 



spots to corium the first and largest before middle, the second 

 behind middle, and the third at apex golden-yellow ; abdomen 

 beneath testaceous ; rostrum brownish, the basal joint piceous ; 

 head punctate ; pronotum with the anterior lobe finely, obscurely 

 punctate, the anterior and lateral areas coarsely punctate, poste- 

 rior lobe coarsely punctate ; corium (excepting the pale spots) 

 thickly coarsely punctate ; head beneath and sternum sparingly, 

 finely punctate ; other structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



Length 6 millim. 



Hab. W. Bengal ; Paresnath, 4300-4400 ft. (Annandale}. 



Genus TROPISTETHUS. (Vol. II, p. 70.) 



2836. Tropistethus simulans, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. Bely. 1, p. 414 

 (1906). 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, and body beneath, black ; posterior 

 angles of pronotum, corium, apex of scutellum, and legs pale 

 ochraceous ; a large subtriangular spot on apical area of corium 

 black ; basal two-thirds of anterior femora and extreme bases of 

 intermediate and posterior femora castaneous ; antennae finely 

 pilose with the basal joint castaneous, second and third joints 

 piceous, fourth joint pale ochraceous, first and fourth joints sub- 

 equal in length and slightly longer than either second or third 

 joints which are also subequal ; clavus and corium somewhat 

 thickly and coarsely punctate, and palely pilose ; membrane hyaline 

 with prismatic reflections; rostrum reaching the intei-mediate 

 coxae ; intermediate and posterior tibiae longly hirsute. 



Length 2^ millim. 



Hab. Ceylon; Peradeniya (Green). 



In colour markings closely resembling T. antennatus, Scott, from 

 Japan, but it is a less elongate species, with the second joint of 

 antennae not longer but subequal to third, &c. 



Genus CLIGENES. (Vol. II, p. 72.) 

 Botocudo, Kirk. Entomologist, 1904, p. 280. 

 Microcoris, Bergr. Deutsch. ent. Zeitschr. 1908, p. 589. 



2837. Cligenes sexnotatus, Bergr. (Microcoris) Deutsch. ent. Zeitschr. 

 1908, p. 590. 



"Shining, black; glabrous except on the abdomen beneath, 

 which is clothed with fine adpressed white pilosity ; above 

 densely punctate, punctures of the hemelytra fuscous, beneath 

 somewhat smooth ; first joint of the antennae, rostrum, posterior 

 margin of the metapleura, genital segment (of tf) and the 

 legs obscure testaceous ; femora somewhat infuscate ; apex of 

 the scutellum, clavus and indeed the corium whitish, the latter 

 with a small spot near middle of costal margin, a speck near 

 the interior apical angle, and the exterior apical angle, fuscous 



