98 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Tawny, testaceous beneath. Rostrum extending to the 

 middle coxse. Antennae shorter than the body ; second joint longer than 

 the first; third shorter than the first. Prothorax finely scabrous; trans- 

 verse ridge near the hind border well defined ; hind angles rectangular, 

 very slightly prominent. Legs slender. Fore wings with pale testaceous 

 veins; membrane brown. Length of the body 6 lines. 



a. Burmah. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 



23. H0M(E0CERUS PROMINULUS. 



Ceratopachys promiuulns and C. vicinus, C. H. 501 — Tliponius cordiger, 

 Stat, Of v. K. V. Ak. Forh. 1859, 465. 



a. Bombay. Presented by Sir W. Elliot. 



b. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boys' collection. 



c. North Bengal. From Lieut. Campbell's collection. 



d. Hindostan. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



24. Homceoceuus SlNICUS. 



Fcem. Fuscescente fulvits, fusiformis, subtus testaceus ; caput et pro- 

 thorax nigro submaryinata ; antenna picea, corporis dimidio aqui- 

 longee ; prothorax sublilissime punctalus, angulis posticis obtusis 

 subrotundatis non prominulis ; membrana pallide cinerea. 



Female. Brownish tawny, fusiform, testaceous beneath. Head and 

 prothorax slightly bordered with black on each side. Rostrum extending 

 almost to the middle coxeb. Antenna? piceous, about half the length of the 

 body ; second joint much longer than the first; third longer than the first; 

 fourth a little shorter than the first. Prothorax very finely punctured; 

 hind angles obtuse, slightly rounded, not prominent. Legs testaceous, 

 slender. Membrane of the fore wings pale cinereous. Length of the body 

 6 Hues. 



Most allied to H. unipunctatus; antennas stouter; hind angles of the 

 prothorax less prominent. 



a. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



25. HOMCEOCERUS ANTICUS. 



Mas. Testaceus; caput longiusculum, fusco bivitlatum; prothorax 

 sublililer punctalus, rufo bilineatus et unifasciatus, angulis posticis 

 rectangulatis subprominulis ; abdominis segmenta dorsalia nigro mar- 

 ginata ; ala anticte villa lata indelerminala rufa, membrana fusca. 



Male. Testaceous. Head rather long, with a brown stripe on each 

 side. Rostrum extending nearly to the middle coxae. Prothorax finely 

 punctured, with a red line on each side and with a red band near the hind 

 border; hind angles rectangular, slightly prominent. Dorsal segments of 

 the abdomen bordered with black. Fore wings with a broad irregular red 

 stripe; membrane brown. Length of the body 6\ lines. 



a. Hindostan. 



