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C. M. Weber). A single specimen of this insect was talien at each 

 place. It is common in other parts of the Islands^ hut has not been 

 reported previouslj-. 



CENTROMERIA Stal. 



O. T. A. F. (1S70) 745. 

 Type : C. longipennis Walk. 



11. Ce.ntkomeeia lokgipenkis Walk. 



Centromeria longipennis Walk., List Horn. (1851) 2, 316; Stal, 0. V. 

 A. F. (1870) 745; Dist., Fauna British Ind., Ehyn. (1906) 3, 250, ref. 



This species was originally described from the Philippines. 



Palawan, Bintnan and Tara Island, P. I. (11691, 11712 C. M. 

 Weler), 4 specimens, the single one from Tara Island somewhat multi- 

 lated and discolored. 



Subf. ACHILIN^^. 



FAVENTIA Stal. 



Hem. Afr. (1S66) 4, 181. 

 Type: F. pustulata Walk. 



12. Faventia pustulata Walk. 



Cixius pustulaius Walk., J. Linn. Soc, Zool. ( 1856 ) 1 , 87. 

 Faventia pustulata Stal, Berl. Ent. Ztschr. (1866) 10, 392; Dist., Fauna 

 British Ind., Ehyn. (1906) 3, 287, fig. 135. 



This species has not been recorded hitherto from the Philippines. 

 It is known from Tenasserim and Singapore. 



Palawan^ Iwahig, P. I. (10977 W. SchuUze). A single specimen. 



Subf. DERBIN^E. 



PHENICE Westwood. 



Tr. Linn. Soc. (1845) 19,10. 

 Type: P. fritillaris Westw. 



13. Phenice moesta Westw. 



Derle moesta Westw., Ann. Mag, Nat. Hist. (1851) (2) 7, 209. 

 Phenice moesta Stal, O. V. A. F. (1870) 750; Atkins., J. A. S. B. (1886) 



55, 41; Melich., Horn. Fauna Ceyl. (1903) 54, pi. 2, fig. 11. 

 Assamia dentata Buckt., Ind. Mus. Notes (1896) 4, 1. 



This insect is rather common on sugar cane in the Philippines at 

 certain seasons of the )-ear. It might eventually prove to be a serious 

 pest. 



Palawan, Iwahig, P. I. (10952 W. Scliultze), 2 specimens. 



J A DA Distant. 



Fauna British Ind., Rhyn. (1906) 3, 299. 

 Type: J. nitagalensis Dist. 



14. Jada maculipennis sp. nov. (Plate III, fig. 8.) 



Fuliginous, facial oarinse slightly ferruginous ; clypeus and rostriun sanguineous ; 

 second antennal segment yellowish, passing lower margin of eye; prothorax 



