204 Mr. W. L. Distant on Horaoptera. 



Purusha reversa. 



Euryhrachis reversa, Hope, Trans. Linn. Soc. xix. p. 134, t. xii. fig. 8 



(1845). 

 Purusha reversa, Dist. Faun. B. I., lihjnch. iii. p. 2.36, fig. 102 (1006). 



Purusha paradoxa. 

 Messena (?) 2^(iradoxa, Gerst. Mitt. Ver. Vorporam. xxvii. p. 33 (1896). 



Purusha ruhroviaculata, sp. n. 



Body ocliraceous brown, abJomen much covered with 

 wliite waxy secretion ; legs piceou.s, posterior femora 

 brownish ochraceous ; apex of clypeus piceous ; tegmina dark 

 castaneous, tiie apical margin broadly tinged with ochraceous, 

 a white costal spot a little beyond middle of costal membrane, 

 and three prominent testaceous-red spots in transverse series 

 a little beyond middle; wings cretaceous white, the outer 

 margin narrowly brownish ochraceous, and witli a broad 

 submarginal dark castaneous fascia, above this on apical half 

 some small sj)ots of the same colour; vertex of head with a 

 faint central longitudinal ridge; pronotum with a cluster of 

 small tubercles on each lateral area; face with an arcuated 

 series of minute tubercles; eyes with a prominent lateral 

 spine. 



Long., excl. tegm., 15 mm. ; exp. tegm. 54 mm. 



Hah. Siam ; Chantabun (Alouhot, Brit. Mus.). 



Genus Paropioxys. 



Paropioxys, Karsch, Berl. ent. Zeitschr, xxxv. p. 57 (1S90). 

 Type, P. opulentuSj Karsch. 



Paropioxys negus, sp. n. 



Head and thorax above ochraceous, vertex with the 

 anterior margin and two spots near base black; pronotum 

 M'ith a transverse series of four black spots ; mcsonotum 

 with two small transverse linear spots on anterior margin, 

 four discal subtransvcrse spots, and a spot near apex, black; 

 abdomen above pale sanguineous, slightly greyish ly tomentose 

 and tinged with ochraceous on basal half; face stramineous 

 with the basal margin black; clypeus ochraceous, black at 

 base and with a central longitudinal sanguineous line; 

 anterior and intermediate legs pale ochraceous, coxte, tro- 

 chanters, the whole of posterior legs, and abdomen beneath, 



