new Genera of Zephrenide. 411 
Legs truncate at the apex, the spine Situated on the upper 
angle, some distance above the claw which is articulated to the 
inferior angle. ; 
Apical segment of antenne enlarged, larger in male than 
in female. 
‘Type A. heterosticta (Newport). 
Distribution. Ceylon and India. 
Synopsis of new Species. 
a. Margin of the second tergite not suddenly 
thickened on a level with the eye. 
a’. Lower edge of anal tergite distinctly 
grooved ; colour deep green, with a 
bright yellow transverse stripe close 
to the hinder border of the tergite .. Wroughtont. Kanara. 
b'. Lower edge of anal tergite not sulcate ; 
colour greenish or yellowish, spotted 
with black, with a fine black stripe 
along the posterior border of the tergites. Thurstont, Nilghiri Hills, 
6. Margin of second tergite With a large or 
small but abrupt thickening on a level 
with the eye; lower edge of anal tergite 
not grooved. 
a’, The greater part of the body entirely 
pale yellow; the second segment mostly 
chestnut-brown, with a thin stripe 
of the same colour on the posterior 
border of segments 3 to7 .......... bicolor. Salem. 
6’, Colour various, mostly of a uniform 
dark green or brown, often mottled, 
but not arranged as in bicolor. 
a°. Posterior inferior angles of terga 8 to 
10 thickened and out-turned ; all the 
terga, except the extreme posterior 
margin, densely corrugated ; irregu- 
larly mottled black and yellowish.. Hendersont. Kodaikanal. 
°, Posterior inferior angles of terga not 
thickened and out-turned, and the 
hinder half of the terga either finely 
punctured or smooth. 
a‘, Colour a deep olive-yellow, spotted 
with black, and a large black patch 
on each side of the terga ...... disticta. Yercand. 
b*. Colour a deep olive-green or brown, 
often variegated, but not marked 
with a large lateral patch on the 
terga. 
a’, Anal tergite and posterior two 
thirds of the others perfectly 
smooth and polished; deep 
olive-green; mottled ........ nitida. Kodaikanal. 
6°. Anal tergite punctured through- 
out, or at least above. 
a®. Anterior half of the terga 
