050 Mr. W. L. Distant on new 



Ilah. Nepal ; Govvcliar, Thankote, Nagoikote (lud. & Brit. 

 Mus.=.). 



Allied to M. h'terata, Dist., but differing in the narrower 

 and more elongate face, different coloration and markings, &.c. 



Fam. Fulgoridae. 

 Subfani. Issix^. 



Delhina, gen. nov. 



Head (including eyes) very slightly narrower than anterior 

 margin of pronotuni, vertex concave, transverse, broader 

 than long, lateral margins strongly anipliately ridged, 

 anterior margin a little sinuate ; face witli the greatest 

 breadtli about equal to greatest length, the anterior margin 

 strongly concave, the disk moderately convex and tricarinate, 

 the lateral margins anipliately ridged and narrowing towards 

 clypeus ; clypeus about as long as the lateral margins of face, 

 tumid and very distinctly centrally carinate ; pronotum a 

 little shorter than vertex of head, the base truncate, the 

 anterior margin convexly rounded between the eyes; meso- 

 notum subtriangular, somewhat faintly tricarinate and with a 

 short carination near each anterior angle; abdomen broad, 

 slightly tunud above, flattened beneath ; posterior tibi;e 

 ■with two strong spines, posterior tarsi with the basal joint 

 longest ; tegmina as long as greatest length of body, con- 

 siderably narrowed towards apex, costal margin arched and 

 convex at basal area, costal membrane broad, transversely, 

 obliquely, somewhat reticulately veined, longitudinal veins 

 more or less reticulately connected towards apical area, claval 

 veins more or less tiansversely connected ; wings much 

 broader than tegmina, the margins convex, a moderately deep 

 fissure on apical margin near apex, reticulately veined. 



Allied to Gelastyra, Kirk. i^Cihyra, Stal). 



Delhina eiu-yhrachydoides , sp. n. 



Head and pronotum pale fuscous brown ; pronotum with 

 distinct darker longitudinal fascise, about live in number; 

 abdomen above testaceous red ; body beneath and legs 

 brownish ochraceous ; femora more or less annulated with 

 ])iceous; abdomen beneath with segmental transverse black 

 fascine ; tegmina dull ochraceous, much mottled with piceous, 

 these suffusions appearing as a short, broad, oblique fascia 

 near base, extending from costa to about middle of tegmen ; 

 wings golden yellow, apical margin on each side of fissure 



