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fasciae which do not extend to the anterior margin, while the area 

 on which they appear is more obscurely fuscescent ; scutellum 

 with some small pale spots at base ; tegmina fuscous, the veins and 

 costal area very pale stramineous or greyish, the subcostal area 

 more or less longitudinally suffused with dark fuscous markings ; 

 tibiae more or less outwardly spotted with fuscous, the posterior 

 tibiae more distinctly maculate ; structural characters as iu generic 

 diagnosis. 



Length incl. tegrn. 4 millina. 



Hab. South India ; Kodaikanal, Chikkaballapura, and Nilgiri 

 Hills (T. V. Campbell). 



In some varietal specimens of this species the dark markings on 

 the tegmina are much less pronounced, and the black apical and 

 subapical lines on the vertex of the head practically obsolete. 



3610. Galerius aberrans, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, body beneath and legs ochraceous; 

 eyes black ; tegmina pale virescent ; vertex of head about as 

 long as breadth between eyes, the anterior margin conically, sub- 

 angularly produced, centrally longitudinally carinate; pronotum 

 with the anterior margin ridged, the ridge only extending to about 

 middle of eyes and not to lateral margins ; scutellum broader at 

 base than long ; tegmina not reaching apex of abdominal process ; 

 face much longer than broad, gradually mimnviug towards clypeus ; 

 extreme apex of posterior tibiae and spots to posterior tarsi black 

 or fuscous. 



Length incl. tegm. and abdom. process 4 millim. 



Hah. South India; Chikkaballapura (I 7 . V. Campbell). 



Iu this species the posterior margin of the pronotum is almost 

 straightly truncate. 



Genus MAXIMIANUS, nov. 



Type, M. notatus, Dist. 



Distribution. South India. 



Vertex of head considerably longer than breadth between eyes, 

 conically, subacutely narrowed to apex ; eyes large and oblique ; 

 face much longer than broad, lateral margins moderately sinuate 

 and slightly narrowed to clypeus ; ' pronotum nearly twice as 

 broad as long, behind eyes the lateral margins oblique, posterior 

 margin truncate, anterior margin strongly convex; scutellum 

 much shorter than pronotum, subtriangular, finely transversely 

 impressed near middle ; tegmina less than four times avS long as 

 broad, three apical cells, the uppermost semicircular ; posterior 

 tibiae longly, thickly spinulose. 



3611. Maximianus notatus, sp. n. 



Vertex of head and face ochraceous, the latter with the lateral 

 areas distinctly darkly striate; pronotum and scutellum stramineous, 



