232 APPENDIX. CAPSIDjE. 



antennae with the first joint stout, attenuated at its base, about as 

 long as head, remaining joints slender, second more than twice as 

 long as first, third shorter than second, but considerably longer 

 than fourth ; rostrum passing the posterior coxae, first joint robust 

 and as long as head ; pronotum moderately declivous from base to 

 apex with a distinct narrow anterior collar, somewhat obscurely 

 transversely impressed before middle, the lateral margins oblique, 

 basal margin truncate ; scutelluru triangular, slightly longitudinally 

 foveateat each basal angle ; hemelytra passing the abdominal apex, 

 corium elongate, the costal margin slightly rounded, cuneus acutely 

 subtriangular, the cuneal fracture distinct ; membrane with a pro- 

 minent posteriorly truncate cell ; legs of moderate length, posterior 

 femora incrassated, tibiae finely spinulose, posterior tibiae about as 

 long as corium, posterior tarsi with the basal joint almost as long 

 as remaining joints together. 



Allied to the S. African genus Nymannus, Dist., and in this 

 enumeration of the British Indian Capsidse to be placed near the 

 genus Clapmarius. 



3007. Zalnranna dux, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) iv, p. 443 (1909). 



Eeddish ochraceous, shortly finely pilose ; antennae ochraceous, 

 the basal joint brownish ochraceous ; head, pronotum, and scutellum 

 with a more or less distinct pale central longitudinal line, the 



Fig. 128. Zalmunna dux. 



scutellum darker and more reddish ochraceous, clavus dark reddish 

 ochraceous on basal half, somewhat dull greyish on apical half; 

 corium dark reddish ochraceous, the costal margin ochraceous, 

 cuneus with the basal margin dull greyish ; membrane pale fuscous, 



