DACLEKA. EUTHETUS. 163 



abdominal segnfents; connexivum (scarcely discernible in J) 

 ochraceous, with elongate black spots ; structural characters as in 

 generic diagnosis. 



Fig. 77. Daclera levana. 



Length, 6 11; $12-13 millim. 



Hal). South India; Chikkaballapura (T. V. Campbell). 



Genus EUTHETUS. (Vol. I, p. 412 & Vol. IV, p. 481.) 



3737. Euthetus pnlcherrimus, Bergr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Jlelg. liii, p. 186 



(1909). 



Head, pronotum and scutellurn black, the latter, when the 

 tegmina are expanded, with the bases of the laternl margins 

 whitish ; antennre in the tKree specimens now before me 

 mutilated, but the basal joint ochraceous with the apex black, 

 apical margin of the pronotum very narrowly, and sometimes 

 a lateral spot to the margins of the head more or less ochraceous ; 

 pronotum with five indistinct longitudinal carinate lines, the 

 central one broader and more distinct ; corium black, its apex 

 -very pale ochraceous or greyish ; membnine piceous ; abdomen 

 above sanguineous, the apical area black with two prominent and 

 connected central greyish-white spots ; connexivum black, with a 

 longitudinal white spot near base ; body beneath and legs as in 

 E. pulchellus, Dall. 



Length 10|-11 millim. 



Hnb. Bombay (Z)iron), Borghat. 



E. puldwrimus is closely allied to E. pulcliellw, Dall. (vol. i, 

 p. 413), and may be only a variety of that species. It is also 

 allied to the African species E. leucostictus, Stal, as Bergroth 

 states, which has been received from Socotra. 



3738. Euthetus khandalana, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum and scutellum black ; pronotum with the 

 anterior margin very narrowly, but containing a more distinct 



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