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Dactylispa trifida (?) Chap. 



Hispida trifida (?) Oiiapuis, Ann. Soc. Enfc. Belg. xx. 1877, 

 p. 55; Gestro, Ann. Mus. Stor. Nat. Geneva, 1885, p. 176 and 

 1897, p. 92. 



1 example. 



Locality. — Sarawak [Shelf ord, 1897). 



This species has also a very wide distribution, liaving been 

 reported from Malacca, Sumatra, and Java. The species is 

 identified from description. 



Dactylispa sorob Weise. 



Dacti/lispa soror Weise, Deut. Ent. Zeit. 1897, p. 134 and 

 1905, p. 120. 

 examples. 



Locality. — Peradeniya, Ceylon {Fryer). 



The occurrence of this species in Ceylon is recorded here for 

 the first time. The other locality where it has been taken is 

 the Nilgiri Hills. 



Dactylispa spinosa (?) Weber. 



Hispa spinosa Weber ; Maulik, Rec. Ind. Mus. Calcutta, xi. 

 1915, p. 379. 

 1 example. 



Local i ty . — Borneo [She Iford) . 

 Range. Sumatra,, Celebes. 

 The species is identified from description, 



Dactylispa leptacantha Gestro. 



Hispa leptacantha Gestro, Ann. Mus. Stoi\ Nat. Genova, 1897, 

 p. 98 ; and Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. 1904 (1905), p. 151. 

 5 examples. 



Locality. — Sarawak {Shelf ord, 1897). 

 Range. Malacca, Sumatra, Borneo. 



Genus Hispa L. 

 Hispa fabricii Guer. 



Eispa fahricii Guerin in Duperrey Yoy. ' Coquille,' Zool. ii. 

 1830, p. i40; and Icon. Regn. Anim., Ins. 1844, p. 268, t. 48. 

 f. 3 ; Gestro, Ann. Mus. Stor. Nat. Genova, 1885, p. 174. 



1 example. 



Locality. — New Britain {Willejy, l.iii.l898). 



Range. New Guinea, New Pomerania, New Mecklenburg. 



Genus Platypria Guer. 

 Platypria echidna Guer. 

 Platypria echidna Guerin, Rev, Zool. 1840, p, 139; Gestro. 



