HEMIPTEBA HOMOPTEEA OF CETLOK. 143 



*tTHEACIA CETI/ONICA, Sp. n. 



Exp. tegffl. 27 millim. 



Testaceous; the tip of tlie second joint of the antennae and the 

 carinae of the abdomen, especially towards the extremity, marked 

 with bright red ; a large white waxen spot on each side between 

 the base and the tegulse ; abdomen black beneath. Tegmina 

 brownish hyaline, with brown nervures ; the costal, subcostal, 

 and apical nervures bright red ; costal area yellowish, a brown 

 space in the middle of the subcostal area wdthin the cross 

 nervure ; most of the oblique nervures running from the lowest 

 red nervure thickened and more or less clouded at their origin ; 

 a brown spot at the end of the subcostal space, and another at 

 the tip of the tegmina ; the two upper nervures branching from 

 the extremity of the subcostal space are red and thickened, and 

 the two lower ones brown, red only at the extremity, tip edged 

 with a narrow red line, inner margin with a brown one ; but 

 all four are marked with white before the tip. Wings very small 

 and pointed, not extending much beyond the two anal nervures 

 on the tegmina ; brownish hyaline, with the nervures and the 

 tip brown, the former red towards the costa. 

 Exact locality not noted. 

 Allied to T. ephemeralis, Walk., from jS'ew Gruinea. 



*tTHEACIA LANKAN A, sp. U. 



Exp. tegin. 22 millim. 



Head and pronotum yellowisli above, the former with four brown 

 marks across the middle, the two innermost rounded, and four 

 brown streaks behind ; abdomen testaceous, with brown spots on 

 the sides ; terminal segment marked with bright red. Under sur- 

 face testaceous ; abdomen with black transverse lines in the middle. 

 Tegmina hyaline, with brown liervures ; the nervures towards the 

 costa and apex, including that bounding the aj)ex, and the base 

 of the nervure bounding the inner margin, bright red ; front of 

 costa with a white waxen basal streak ; costal area yellow, 

 enclosing a row of long brow^n dashes from one-third of the 

 length of the tegmina to the apex, which is more squarely 

 truncated than in T. ceylonica. Wings very short, not extending 

 much beyond the lowest anal nervure on the tegmina ; all the 

 nervures bright red. 



Allied to T. ceylonica, but sufficiently distinct. 

 Nawalapitya. 



