142 ADDENDA. PKNTATOMID^E. 



MENIDA WELLAWAYJG. (Vol. IV, p. 445.) 

 Add : ffab. Calcutta (Brit. Mus.\ 



MENIDA FOEMOSA. (Vol. I, p. 226.) 



Add : Hob. Ceylon (J. C. F. Fryer). 



Breddin, under the name of M. ceylanica "[ = .. formosa auct. 

 partimj," has proposed another species from Ceylon (Ann. Soc 

 Ent. Belg. liii, p. 280 (1909)). 



MENIDA HTSTKIO. (Vol. I, p. 228.) 



Pentatoina bengalensis, Westw. in Hope Cat. i, p. 36 (1837;. 

 Menida histrio, Dint. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1900, p. 815; var. 



dilutior, Bredd. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belt/, liii, p. 280 (1909). 

 Menida ceylanica, Bredd. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. liii, p. 280 (1909). 

 Menida bengalenais, Kirk. Cat. Hem. Het. i, pp. 131 & 368 (1909). 



Add : Hob. Ceylon (J. C. F. Fryer} ; Kandy (E. E. Green). 



Genus EURYMENIDA. 



Eurymenida, Bergr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mm. 51, p. 217 (1916). 



Type, E. vallicola, Bergr. 



Distribution. Kashmir. 



" Body broadly oval. Head much broader than long, ante- 

 ocular part very short, narrowing towards the broad apex, 

 scarcely sinuate before the eyes. Scutellum reaching far beyond 

 the middle of the abdomen, the post-f renal part much broader 

 than long, apex very broadly rounded. Frena scarcely reaching 

 the middle of the scutellum. Other characters as in Menida, 

 Motsch." 



3715. Eurymenida vallicola, Bergr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 51. p. 218 

 (1916). 



" Polished black, finely and rather sparingly punctate ; an 

 oblong anteapical area to the brownisli-black corium and the 

 middle of the venter impunctate ; an interrupted line on the 

 clypeus, a vitta on the juga, a round dot at the anterior margin 

 of the eyes, three or four spots on vertex, the bucculse, a dot 

 between them and the antenniferous tubercles, numerous small 

 irregular spots on the pronotum (particularly its anterior half), 

 apical and lateral margins of pronotum (very narrowly), an oval 

 smooth callose spot near the basal angles of the scutellum, a few 

 transverse irregular spots behind these, the apex of the scutellum 

 (rather broadly), lateral margin of corium, an oblong lateral spot 

 to connexival segments, a spot at anterior and posterior margin 

 of propleurse, a curved vitta inside the apical half of their lateral 

 margin, posterior angle of mesopleurae, lateral broders of meta- 

 pleurae, orificial prolongation, all acetabula, basal spine of venter, 

 a double row of discal spots to venter (one on each segment), not 



