Mr. W. L. Distant on TingldiJa). 355 



Phylloyitocliila erosa. 



Monanthia eroxa, Fiub. Entom. Monogr, p. 74 (349), tab. vi. tijjs. 5-9. 

 Tingis erosa, Walk. Oat. Het. vi. p. 181. n. 25 (1873). 



Walker appears to have correctly identified this species 

 and then to have described it as new. 



Phyllontochila dilatata. 



Tinffis dilatata, Gu^r. INfag. Zool. 1831, pi. viii. 



Lagos, Sierra Leone (Brit. Mus.) ; Old Calabar (Coll. 

 Dist.); Rhodesia (Brit. Mus.). 



Phyllontochila philippinensisj sp. n. 



Dark fuscous ; anterior callosity and bases of lateral lobes 

 to pronotum, basal fourth, and a little more than the same 

 length before apex of the lateral margins of the hemelytra 

 greyish, tessellated with dark fuscous ; anterior pronotal 

 callosity with two small curved discal spots ; basal angle of 

 the pronotum a little paler. 



Allied to P. erosa, Fieb., but the lateral foliaceous angles of 

 the pronotum quite different, beino; narrower, only slightly 

 apically broadened, distinctly directed upwards and forwards, 

 their apices more or less angulately rounded, the angulations 

 somewhat obtuse ; hemelytra distinctly narrower, especially 

 more obliquely narrowed towards apex, colour darker, &c. 

 Antennai mutilated. 



Long. 6 millim.; exp. pronot. angl. 3 millim. 



JIah. Philippine Islands (Brit. Mus.). 



Phyllontochila perakensis, sp. n. 



Closely allied to P. erosa, Fieb., but paler in hue, the 

 foliaceous angles of the pronotum more produced and elon- 

 gate, their anterior margin obliquely, almost perpendicularly 

 raised at base (not concavely, as in P. erosa) ^ their apices 

 narrower, posterior margin more concave ; posterior angle of 

 the pronotum more acute. 



Long. 7-8 millim. ; exp. pronot. angl. 5^-6 millim, 



IJab. Malay Peninsula : Perak (Doherty), 



Cromerus, gen. nov. 



Allied to Leptoypha. Costa moderately dilated, but not 

 reticulate ; body elongate, pronotum with a single central 

 carination ; antennse long, about as long as the legs, slender, 

 fourth joint not incrassated and more than half the length of 



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