372 Mr. W. L. Distant on new Cicaclidge. 



of the front and the vertex much suffused with blackish. 

 Pronotum with two central longitudinal fascise, which are 

 most widely separated at anterior margin ; on each side of 

 disk is a curved linear spot, and a large, oblique, semioval, 

 linear spot on each lateral area, black. Mesonotum with five 

 black fascise; the central crossing disk and widened ante- 

 riorly and posteriorly, one on each side of this short and 

 curved, and one on each lateral area crossing the whole of 

 disk, and a spot in front of the anterior angles of basal cruci- 

 form elevation black. Abdomen with the segmental margins 

 somewhat broadly black. Body beneath ochraceous ; head, 

 excluding face, blackish ; bases of tibite, the tarsi, and basal 

 segment of abdomen fuscous ; apical segment of abdomen 

 somewhat infuscated. 



Tegmina and wings pale hyaline, the venation fuscous or 

 ochraceous ; the first with the costal membrane ochraceous. 



The face is moderately tumid and not centrally and longi- 

 tudinally sulcated ; the rostrum reaches the posterior coxa3 ; 

 theopercula are small, wide apart, and somewhat angulated. 



Long. excl. tegm. 16-17 millim., exp. tegm. 47-54 millim. 



Uab. N. Khasia Hills. Calc. Mus. 



Pomponia Bansonneti^ n. sp. 



^ . Head and thorax above ochraceous ; head with two con- 

 verging black lines in front, and the anterior area of vertex 

 (enclosing ocelli) , the hinder margin of eyes, and a small spot at 

 same region black. Pronotum with a broad, central, double, 

 longitudinal fascia, on each side of which are two curved linear 

 spots and a large oblique, semioval, linear spot on each lateral 

 area black. IMesonotum with a central longitudinal fascia 

 broadening at base into a large crescentic spot in front of basal 

 cruciform elevation, on each side of this fascia, starting from 

 anterior margin, is a short curved fascia followed by a spot and 

 again by a long, broad, and slightly curved fascia and a 

 small oblique spot on each lateral margin black. Anterior 

 angles of basal cruciform elevation black. Abdomen above 

 brownish ochraceous, pilose, the segmental margins narrowly 

 piceous. Head beneath, sternum, and legs ochraceous ; an 

 oval fascia on face, a transverse spot on each side, posterior 

 margin of head, a transverse spot on mesosternum, apices of 

 the femora, and bases of the tibiae black. Abdomen beneath 

 brownish ochraceous, its base and apex piceous. 



Tegmina and wings pale hyaline, with a pale creamy 

 bluish reflexion, venation castaneous or fuscous ; tegmina 

 with a small ochraceous costal spot at base of upper ulnar 



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