Genera and Sjtecies of Rhynchota. ('19 



mesoiiotum with more or less distinct indications of four ob- 

 conical darker spots ; tegmina and wings hyaline, the former 

 with the venation ochraceous, the costal margin narrowly 

 black, the latter with the veins ochraceous, the upper half of 

 the al)dominal area and the outer margin of same palely 

 infuscate, opaque ; head (including eyes) a little narrower 

 than base of mesonolum ; rostrum piceous, reaching the 

 intermediate c<ixfe ; face somewhat compressed, longer than 

 broad, distinctly, finely, centrally sulcate, the transverse 

 striations somewhat obscure. 



Long., excl. tegm., 12^ mm. ; exp. togm. 20 mm. 



Ilab. Nepal ; Bijauru (lud. & Brit. Muss.). 



Dijuurana sita, sp. n. 



cf . Head almost totally black, ocelli red; pronotum dull 

 ochiaceous with some piceous suffusions; mesonotum ochra- 

 ceous, with four large black obconical spots, the two central 

 spots shortest ; abdomen above ochraceous, a central fascia 

 and marginal segmental spots pitchy brown ; body beneath 

 and legs ochraceous, space between face and eyes, rostrum, 

 and a central basal spot to abdomen piceous ; tegmina and 

 wings hyaline, both marked as in the preceding species 

 {B. ti/pica) ; pronotum centrally distinctly and somewhat 

 broadly longitudinally sulcate, by which character — apart 

 from coloration — it principally differs from J5. typica. 



Long., excl. tegin., ^ 12 mm. ; exp. tegm. 20 nun. 



Hub. India ; United Provinces (Brit. Mus.). 



A female specimen from Nepal, belonging to the Indian 

 JMuseum, may ])rove to be the other sex of this species. 



Melamjpsalta zenohia, sp. n. 



Body above black, shortly greyishly pilose ; lateral margins 

 of vertex, margins and a central fascia to pronotum, margins 

 and a large discal anteriorly triangulated spot to mesonotum, 

 cruciformelevation,tympana,and posterior segmental margins, 

 testaceous red ; body beneath and legs reddish testaceous ; 

 face (excluding margins), cheeks, bases of tibise, tarsi (more 

 or less), and a central spot at base of abdomen, black ; 

 opercula ochraceous, greyishly pilose; rostrum not extending 

 beyond the intermediate coxre ; tegmina and wings hyaline, 

 the venation reddish or fuscous ; wings with the margins of 

 the abdominal area more or less fuscous. 



Long., excl. tegm., 15-15i mm. ; exp. tegm. 3G mm. 

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