256 Mr. W. L. Distant on Eeduviidfe. 



Ilydrometra vittata. 



Hydrometra vittata, StEl, (Efv. Vet.-Ak. Forh. 1870, p. 705. 

 Linmobates albolineatus, Scott, Ann. & Mag. jNat. Hist. (4) xiv. p. 447 



(1874). 

 Hydrometra Greeni, Kirk, Entomol. 1898, p. 2. 



Fain. Reduviidse. 



EUESIN^. 



Stenolcemus Greeni, sp. n. 



Brownish ocLraceous ; tliree pale strise (one central and 

 two lateral) to intermediate globose portion of the head ; 

 pedunculate portion of head and posterior margin of pro- 

 notum pale ochraceous ; legs luteous, anterior legs considerably 

 but obscurely annulated with pale brownish, intermediate 

 and posterior femora with several brownish annulations, 

 intermediate tibiae with a subbasal annulation, posterior tibiae 

 mutilated ; antennae annulated with brownish ; tegmina 

 creamy white, with large brown spots, of which the two largest 

 are discal, one apical angular, a smaller spot at inner angle, 

 and a few very small and nebulous on apical area. Pedun- 

 culate portion of the head a little shorter than remaining 

 portion ; anterior area of the pronotum tricarinate. 



Long. 8 millim. 



Hah. " India " (Brit. Mus.) ; Ceylon {Green, Coll. Dist.). 



Allied to S. crassirostris, Stal, but with the pedunculated 

 portion of the head considerably longer. 



Stenolcemus Atkinsoni, sp. n. 



Creamy white, longly pilose; antennas with three broad 

 brownish annulations to first and second joints ; head with 

 the eyes piceous and with a pale brownish lateral streak 

 behind eyes^ also two central lines of the same colour on 

 the pedunculated portion ; basal area of pronotum, three 

 annulations to anterior femora, five annulations to intermediate 

 and posterior femora, three annulations to anterior tibife, a 

 subbasal annulation to intermediate and posterior tibias, coxal 

 spots, and broken fascije to abdomen brownish ochraceous ; 

 tegmina tinted with brownish about the veins and with three 

 distinct brown spots — one smallest and discal before centre, 

 one elongate discal, with a pale central vein beyond centre, 

 the third apical, also with a pale vein; pedunculated portion 

 of the head long, about as long as the remaining portion; 

 pronotum with a distinct central carination on anterior area, 

 the lateral angles obtusely tuberculate. 



Long. 11 millim. 



Hab. India: North-west Provinces {C.Horne, Brit. Mus.). 



