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membrane not passing the abdominal apex ; rostrum reaching 

 tiie intermediate coxae; first joint of the posterior tarsi 

 shorter than second and third together. 



Long. 5f mm. 



Ilab. Tenasserim ; My'itia. (Dohe7't2/) . 



Larger than yE". horni, Bredd. ; first joint of posterior tarsi 

 distinctly shorter than the second and third joints together ; 

 antennas concolorous ; eyes black ; prosternuin sanguineous, 

 &c. 



Lygceus simla^ sp. n. 



Black ; pronotum with the anterior and lateral margins 

 (the latter not reaching basal lateral angles) and a central 

 longitudinal fascia sanguineous ; coriura sanguineous, with a 

 broad, central, obliquely transverse, black fascia, not quite 

 reaching clavus ; body beneath and legs black ; lateral 

 margins of sternum, anterior margin of prosternum, acetabulse, 

 and posterior segmental margins (beyond middle of abdomen 

 widened towards lateral margins), sanguineous; antennae 

 robust, second joint longest, third and fourth joints about 

 equal in length ; pronotum with the anterior and lateral 

 margins broadly and strongly ridged, the central sanguineous 

 line marking a distinct longitudinal carination, the disk 

 finely punctate ; scutellum with a central longitudinal 

 carination ; clavus somewhat coarsely punctate ; corium finely 

 punctate; rostrum passing the intermediate, almost reaching 

 the posterior coxae ; posterior tarsi with the first joint about as 

 long as second and third joints together. 



Long. 9— 10| mm. 



Hah. Simla Hills ; Matiana (Annandale). 



LygcBus eous, sp. n. 



Sanguineous ; antennae, eyes, a central basal spot to head 

 (containing a small sanguineous spot at base), two large 

 transverse spots at base and preceded by two transverse lines to 

 pronotum, scutellum, clavus (excluding base), a large oblong 

 spot outside clavus posteriorly connected witli a costal spot 

 beyond middle of corium, membrane, rostrum, legs, a spot on 

 each side of prosternum, disks of meso- and metasterna, and 

 abdomen beneath black ; lateral margins of abdomen to a 

 little beyond middle ganguineous, apex of membrane broadly 

 hyaline ; antennae moderately robust^ second and fourth 

 joints subequal in length, each a little longer than third ; 

 iiead punctate ; pronotum more sparingly and coarsely punc- 

 tate, transversely depressed behind middle at tiie region of 



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