450 Mr. Baly's descriptions of 



3. Mimastra Ghenvelli, n. sp. 



Angnstata, parallela, flava, nitida, oculis, antennis cxtrorsnm, 

 tarsis, tlbiisque posticis qtiatuor, his basi exceptis, tibiis anticis 

 dorso, pectore abdomineque nigris; thorace nitido, disco traus- 

 versim excavate, eljtris crebre punctatis. Long. 3^— i^ lin. 



Mas. Tarsis anticis articulo basali intus curvato, articulo 

 secundo pone apicem articiili prinii inserto. 



Hab. Hills of Assam, 



Encarpas raised, trigonate, contiguous; eyes large, prominent, 

 shining black; antenna? slender, fiKform, eqiial to the body in 

 length, the third joint twice the length of the second, the two 

 conjointly equal in length to the fourth; the four lower joints 

 fulvous, the fifth piceous, the rest black. Thorax one-half 

 broader than long; sides nearly straight and parallel, slightly 

 sinuate behind the middle ; disc shining impunctate, broadly and 

 deeply excavated, the excavation not quite extending to the 

 lateral margin. Scutellum trigonate, its apex acute. Elytra 

 rather broader than the thorax, parallel, closely punctured, the 

 interspaces subrugulose. Basal joint of the anterior tarsus in 

 the $ falcate, its apex obtuse, the second joint inserted on the 

 outer edge of the basal one, some distance behind its apex; 

 apical segment of abdomen in the same sex trilobate, the medial 

 lobe emarginate; its disc impressed with a smooth wedge shaped 

 fovea. 



The 9 is rather larger, less deeply depressed on the middle 

 of the thorax, and has the fourth and fifth joints of the antenna* 

 piceous. 



Genus clitjona, Baly. 



1. Clitena Vigorsii, Hope; (igneipennis, Baly.) 



Var. A. coernlans, Hope; cyanea, Clark. 

 Hab. The Hills, Sadia. 



This insect, which has been described l)y Hope, Clark and 

 myself, under several distinct names, is very Aaviable in tint, 

 and sometimes (the antenna; excepted) entirely mctalhc green, 

 the specimens from Assam belong to var. A. 



Genus doryxena, Baly. 

 1. Doryxena grossa, Hope. 

 Hab. The Upper Hills. 



