330 Mr. W. L. Distant on lleteroptera. 



punctate ; scutellum finely obscurely punctate on basal, much 

 more strongly punctate on apical area ; clavus longitudinally 

 punctate, corium linearly and more sparingly punctate. 



Long. 5 ram. 



Hah. Calcutta. 



Differs from S. validus^ Dist., by the differently coloured 

 head and pronotum and the much less or scarcely pilose 

 character of the same. 



EsMUN, gen. nov. 



Body oblong ; head about as long as breadth between 

 ej'es, central lobe prominent and' moderately projecting ; 

 ocelli near base a little nearer to eyes than to each other ; 

 rostrum reaching or just passing the anterior coxse, first joint 

 not reaching base of head j antennae moderately robust, first 

 joint scarcely reaching apex of head, fourth joint incrassated ; 

 pronotum broader than long, before middle roundly narrowed 

 to eyes, obsoletely transversely depressed near middle, poste- 

 rior margin moderately concave, anterior margin nearly 

 straight; scutellum broad and short; hemelytra siiorter and 

 narrower than the abdomen, corium shorter than membrane 

 at its greater central length, its apical margin sinuate, mem- 

 brane with distinct basal cells and scarcely passing the base 

 of the last abdominal segment ; femora moderately iucrassate, 

 posterior tarsi with the basal joint shorter than the second 

 and third joints together. 



Near Dinomachus^ Dist. 



Esmun tyincuSy sp. n. 



Head, antennae, rostrum, scutellum, abdomen above, and 

 body beneath and legs black; base of fourth joint of an- 

 tennas rusty brown ; eyes and apices of the tibia? castaneous 

 brown ; tarsi pale ochraceous ; corium pale stramineous, base 

 of clavus, two very small spots at claval apex, and the apical 

 margins of corium (broadly and irregularly) black; membrane 

 hyaline, centrally slightly tinged with fuscous brown ; an- 

 tennae with the third joint shorter than second or fourth, 

 fourth longer than second ; head granulose and punctate ; 

 pronotum coarsely punctate, two subcallosities on anterior 

 area less punctate, the central area somewhat broadly trans- 

 versely depressed ; scutellum opaque ; abdomen above very 

 finely greyishly pilose. 



Long. 3| mm. 



Hah. Bombay {Dixon). 



