SCAPHOIDEUS. 6 7 



or less brownish ; legs ochraceous, bases of anterior femora, spots to 

 intermediate and posterior tibiae, and tarsi (more or less) black ; 

 vertex of head not longer than breadth between eyes, anterior 

 margin augulate, posterior margin angulately emarginate ; 

 scutellum a little shorter than pronotum, transversely impressed 

 before apex, which is slenderly and acutely produced. 



Length iucl. tegm. 5 millim. 



Hob. South India ; Kodaikanal (T. V. Campbell}. 



3594. Scaphoideus assamensis, sp. n. 



Head pale ochraceous, vertex with a minute spot at apex and 

 about six semi-connected vertical short lines between eyes, black ; 

 pronotum brovvnish-ochraceous, its anterior margin black ; 

 scutellum pale ochraceous, with a large black spot at each basal 

 angle ; body beneath and legs pale ochraceous, sternum and 

 abdomen with black markings; tibiae and tarsi spotted with black ; 

 tegmina chocolate-brown, costal area widening from base pale 

 ochraceous, with dark transversely oblique markings ; vertex of 

 head as long as or slightly longer than breadth between eyes, its 

 apex conically acute; face much longer than broad; pronotum 

 with three moderate central carinations, the medial one straight, 

 the other two oblique ; scutellum about as long as pronotum, 

 strongly transversely impressed before apex, which is acutely 

 produced. 



Length incl. tegm. 6 millirn. 



Hab. Assam. 



3595. Scaphoideus stigmaticus, sp. n. 



Vertex of head brown with longitudinal black lines, its apex 

 ochraceous with a small dark spot at extreme tip, face dull 

 ochraceous; pronotum fuscous-brown, with three central paler 

 carinate lines ; scutellum fuscous-brown, three central paler 

 carinate lines and a large dark spot at each basal angle; body 

 beneath and legs ochraceous, tibiae and tarsi spotted with black ; 

 tegmina with the claval area fuscous-brown, remaining area paler 

 and more ochraceous, the veins fuscous-brown, and with a large 

 elongate, costal, violaceous-blue spot, some smaller pale greyish 

 spots on the apical area, the apex itself pale purplish with darker 

 margins ; vertex of head as long as or slightly longer than width 

 between eyes, its posterior margin concave ; face considerably 

 longer than broad; pronotum about as long as scutellum, the 

 latter transversely impressed before apex, which is slender and 

 acutely produced. 



Length incl. tegm. 6 millim. 



Hob. E. Himalayas. 



F2 



