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HOMOPTERA 



i32. iaitoensis Kato, InsectWorld XXXII : 24 (1928). 



i33. tappamis Matsumura, Cicad. Jap. II : 23. 14 (1912). 



134. ttctiforma Funkhouser, Ling. Sci. Journ. XVII : 2. 2o3 (1938). 



i35. tigris Funkhouser, Journ. F.M.S. Mus. XVII : 719 {1935). 



i36. triangulata Funkhouser, Malayan Memb. 12. 24 (1918). 



137. /n«o/a/a Distant, Faun. Brit. Ind. 63. 2199 (1907). 



i38. tuberculata Funkhouser, Journ. Ent. andZool. VI : 2. 70 (1914). 



139. tuntida Melichar, Hom. Ceylon i23. 5 (igoS). 



140. varicolor Stal, Hem. Phil. 728. 3 (1870). 



141. variegata Signoret, Thoms. Arch. Ent. II : 340. 647 (i858). 



142. venosa Walker, Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. X : 189 (1868). 



143. virescens Funkhouser, Journ. F. M. S. Mus. XIII : 256 (1927). 



144. vulpeculus Breddin, Hem. Celebes i25 (igoi). 



145. zoiiaia Matsumura, Cicad. Jap. II : 24. 16 (191 2). 



Formosa. 



Formosa. 



China. 



Federated Malay States. 



Malaya, Singapore, Penang, 

 Java. 



India, Tenasserim, Myitta. 



Philippines, Los Banos, Ma- 

 nila, Luzon, Tayabas, Mi- 

 lanao, Mindanao, Davao, 

 Zamboanga, Penang. 



Ceylon, Kandy, Peradeniya, 

 Maskeliya, Puttalam, East 

 Himalayas, Darjeeling, Pa- 

 shok. 



Philippines, Luzon, Los 

 Banos, Mt. Maquiling, Mt. 

 Banahao, M indanao, Davao , 

 Manila, Rizal, Montalban, 

 Borneo, Java. 



Africa, Calabar, Ituri, Came- 

 roons, Fernando Po. 



East Indies,Tondano,Celebes. 



Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. 



Celebes. 



Formosa. 



259. GENUS XANTHOSTICTA BUCKTON 



Xanthosticta Buckton, .Mon. Memb. 63 (igo3). 



Characters : Closely related to the preceding genus but difFering in having strong lateral 

 carinse over the front of the pronotum above the humeral angles. These carinae are often elevated to 

 such an extent as to appear as folds or auricuhite ridges. Head subquadrate, broader than high; base 

 weakly arcuate and sinuate; eyes large, ovate protruding; ocelli small, inconspicuous, farther from 

 each other than from the eyes and situated slightly above a line drawn thiough centers of eyes ; inferior 

 margins of genae sloping and sinuate ; clypeus broad. extendingfor half its length below inferior margins 

 of genaj, tip rounded or truncate. Pronotum convex with no suprahumerals but with heavy carinae or 

 folds above the humeral angles and with a short, stout posterioi process; metopidium sloping, broader 

 than high; median carina percurrent, lateral carinas extending forward over metopidium; humeral 

 angles strong, prominent and blunt; posterior process short, heavy, straight and tectifonn, tip sharp 

 and reaching just about to the internal angles of the tegmina ; scutellum well exposed on each side. 

 Tegmina broad and hyaline ; base coriaceous and punctate; veins heavy and often pubescent; five 

 apical and two discoidal cells; tip rounded; apical limbus broad. Legs short and stout; hind tro- 

 chanters unarmed; femora cylindrical; tibise triquerate; hind tarsi longest. 



