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is centrally pale ochraceons ; scutellum dull ochraceous, the lateral 

 and apical margins narrowly black, the former containing a small 

 pale spot ; body beneath brownish-ochraceous with greyish suf- 

 fusions ; legs ochraceous, posterior tibiae blackish, subapicallv 

 annulated with greyish-white, the tarsi (excluding base) black; 

 tegmina brownish-ochraceous with longitudinal black lines, a 

 subapical greyish-white space containing black spots, the apex 

 black narrowly margined with brownish ; vertex of head slightly 

 broader between eyes than long, the base somewhat roundly 

 excavate ; scutellum about as long as pronotum, transversely 

 impressed before apex, which is slenderly and acutely produced. 



Length incl. tegm. 5 millim. 



Sab. South India; Nandidrug (T. V. Campbell). 



3592. Scaphoideus brachycephalus, sp. n. 



Head pale ochraceous, vertex with some minute apical marginal 

 dark spots and a somewhat broken testaceous transverse fascia 

 between eyes ; face with the lateral margins with short transverse 

 lines of pale fuscous ; pronotum greyish-white, three testaceous 

 spots at anterior margin, the basal and lateral areas distinctly 

 darker ; scutellum pale ochraceous, with a dai-k spot near each 

 basal angle ; body beneath and legs imperfectly seen in carded 

 specimen, but the spinules to the posterior tibiae apparently black ; 

 tegmina greyish-white, veins and prominent mottlings fuscous- 

 brown, the inner claval marginal area with numerous transverse 

 lines of that colour, and about apical half of costal area similarly 

 marked ; vertex of head between eyes a little broader than long ; 

 scutellum a little shorter than pronotum, transversely impressed 

 before apex, which is slenderly and acutely produced. 



Length incl. tegm. 4^ millim. 



Hab. South India ; Kodaikanal (T. V. Campbell). 



In appearance closely allied to 8. elegantulus, Melich. (vol. iv, 

 p. 375), but with the vertex of head broader and shorter and less 

 excavate at base ; the transverse fasciate dark lines to inner claval 

 marginal area, and paler tegmina are also distinctive. 



3593. Scaphoideus pallifrons, sp. n. 



Head pale greyish-white, vertex with two small central tes- 

 taceous spots, the lateral margins of face closely marked with 

 transverse testaceous lines ; clypeus and a spot on each side of it 

 ochraceous ; pronotum dull greyish-white, three small spots near 

 anterior margin and a broad basal fascia centrally broken, pale 

 brownish ; scutellum pale greyish-white, a large brownish spot at 

 each basal angle, and a small linear black spot on each latei'al 

 margin of apex ; tegmina brownish, very much mottled with 

 greyish-white, of which the largest spots are found at the middle 

 of costal area, in clavus and on basal area, on all these pale inter- 

 spaces there are a few minute brownish spots ; body beneath more 



