190 Mr. W. L. Distant on 



SubEam. Delphacin^. 

 Pundaluoya insignis, sp. n. 



Head, pronotum, and mesonotum ocliraceous, lateral areas 

 of pro- and mesonota black ; abdomen above black, lateral 

 margins more or less minutely spotted with testaceous; 

 body beneath black ; legs pale testaceous, femora and apices 

 of tibiae mostly black; tegmina subhyaline, more than basal 

 half brownish ochraceous where the veins are brownly 

 granulose, apical area piceous, with a large stigmatal tri- 

 angular spot above and a marginal series of smaller spots, 

 greyish white ; wings hyaline, the veins fuscous ; vertex 

 short, broad, marginally and centrally carinate, tiie anterior 

 margin almost in a line with the anterior margins of the 

 eyes ; face sometimes distinctly bicolorous, then between the 

 eyes being castaneous, tricarinate. 



Long., excl. tegm., 3-3i mm. ; exp. tegm. 0-10 mm. 



Hab. Bengal ; Pusa (Brit. Mus.). Balighai, near Piiri, 

 Orissa (Ind. Mus.). Bombay, Bassein Fort (Brit. Mu^.). 



At Pusa it is recorded as taken on wheat, at light, and in 

 jungle ; a single specimen was taken by Dr. Annandale in 

 Orissa. 



P undaluoya pulchella, sp. n. 



Body above black ; vertex much suffused with ochraceous ; 

 ridges to pro- and mesonota ochraceous ; abdomen spotted 

 on each side near base with ochraceous ; body beneath and 

 legs black; face more or less speckled with ochraceous, the 

 central and lateral carinations, the apex and cheeks also 

 ochraceous ; basal margin of clypeus ochraceous ; legs more 

 or less streaked with ochraceous; tegmina hyaline, veins 

 rather thickly speckled with fuscous granules, a curved 

 fascia extending from stigma to posterior angle and then 

 upwardly recurved to near apex, two short oblique fasciae 

 beyond stigma and a marginal line near apex of clavus, 

 fuscous; wings hyaline, the veins darker; face with the 

 central carination bifurcating at a little beyond middle. 



Var. Head, pronotum, and mesonotum castaneous, not 

 black. 



Long., excl. tegm., 2^ mm. ; exp. tegm. 10 mm. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Peradeniya and Trincomalee {Greeti, Brit. 

 Mus.). Bengal; Pusa (//. L. I).), Chapra {Mackenzie, 

 Brit. Mus.) ; Travancore ; Temalai, W. Ghats {Annandale, 

 Ind. Mus.) ; Bombay ; Bassein Fort (Brit. Mus.). 



