346 . APPENDIX. COJUXID.S. 



middle, the apical margin also pitchy black ; body beneath and 

 legs pale ochraceous, posterior tarsi streaked with blackish ; head 

 between eyes nearly twice as broad as medially long, moderately 

 centrally longitudinally ridged and with a small central tubercle at 

 base. 



Length 2^ millim. 



Hub. Bengal; Madhapur (Paiva), Calcutta, Canning, Rajshai 

 (Annandale) ; N. Dacca, .Fenapore (Brit. Mus.~). Malabar ; Cochin 

 State, Ernakulam (Annandale). Ceylon ; AVeligama (Fletcher}. 



At Calcutta this species has been taken at light ; at Canning 

 Dr. Annandale found it in brackish-water pools. 



3123. Micronecta thelxinae, Kirk. Entomol. News, xvi, p. 262 (1905). 



" Head and underside pallid. Pronotum and scutellum dark 

 brownish grey, tegmina pale flavo-griseous, the pronotum very 

 narrowly pallidly margined, tegmina ornamented with pale 

 brownish somewhat as in M. siva, Kirk. [=J/. striata, Fieb., 

 vol. iii, p. 50], but more faintly. Head a little longer than the 

 pronotum, the latter being elongate, elliptical, lateral margins 

 very short (meeting actually laterally in an acute angle). Meso- 

 xyphus rounded posteriorly. Intermediate femur about one- 

 seventh longer than the tibia, tarsus, and claw together ; tibia 

 one-half longer than tarsus, which is slightly more than half the 

 length of a claw." (Kirkaldy.} 



" Length 2 millim." 



Hal. Ceylon (fide Kirkaldy). 



I have not seen any species which corresponds with this 

 description. 



3124. Micronecta lineata, Fieb. (Sigara) Ent. Monorjr. p. 15, pi. i, 



fig. 25 (1844). 



Micronecta notata, Kirk. Entomol. News, xvi, p. 261 (1905). 

 Micronecta M-notata, Kirk. Canad. Ent. xl, p. 209 (1908). 



" Blackish grey with fine lines ; pronotum blackish grey with 

 darker marginal and median lines ; corium with three longi- 

 tudinal lines connected at base, the outer one united with a 

 submarginal line in the middle, marginal area with fine spots. 

 Blackish-grey ; head yellowish-white with two dashes above the 

 triangular column of the face, on the vertex between and at 

 the eyes a blackish line ; pronotum blackish grey with darker 

 lines in middle and on the front and hiud margins ; from the 

 base of clavus a forked line running obliquely towards tip of 

 pronotum, on terminal margin a fine line which in terminal angle 

 unites with a line at terminal suture forking from the middle and 

 running towards the base of clavus, marginal area with four 

 or five marginal spots ; corium with three brown lines widened at 

 end and connected by a line at terminal suture, the outer curved 



