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beneath acutely spined at base, the spine about reaching the apex 

 of posterior coxae, abdominal spiracles prominent. 



This genus, in the arrangement pursued (vol. i), will be placed 

 in the division Nezaria (p. -18), and in that enumeration must be 

 located near Piezodorus. 



3714. Chaubattiana rubrovittata, Dist. A. M. N. H. (8) x, p. 604 

 (1912). 



Head testaceous, subrugulose, extreme base and posterior 

 margins of eyes ochraceous, ocelli purplish red; antennae 

 ochraceous, fourth and fifth joints fuscous, base of fourth 

 ochraceous ; pronotum testaceous, irregularly punctate, extreme 

 lateral margins, basal margin, an irregular central longitudinal 

 fascia, and a narrow, waved, transverse, linear fascia, dull greyish 



Fig. 70. Chaubattiana rubrovittata. 



or pale ochraceous ; scutellum pale ochraceous, sparingly punc- 

 tate, and with a somewhat broad, central, longitudinal, sanguineous 

 fascia, in some specimens a sanguineous spot near each basal 

 angle ; corium pale ochraceous, finely darkly punctate ; body 

 beneath thickly finely punctate, metanotum more or less opaque 

 purplish -red ; apex of rostrum black ; other structural characters 

 as in generic diagnosis. 



Length 8-9 rnillim. 



Hob. Bengal ; Chaubattia, Kumaon (A. D. Imms). 



Genus MENIDA. (Vol. I, p. 226 & Vol. IV, p. 444.) 

 MENLDA PUNDALUOI^E. (Vol. IV, p. 444.) 



Add: Hob. South India; Kodaikanal (T. V. Campbell), Trichi- 

 nopoli (Dubrieul). Bengal ; Burdwan. 



MEXIDA LABECULA. (Vol. I, p. 229.) 



Add : Hab. South India ; Chikkaballapura (T. V. Campbell). 



