136 W. L. Distant: Rhymchota Malayana. [Vol. If, 



Idiocerus nitidulus. 



lassusnitidiilus, Walk., Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., x, p. 322 



(1869). 

 Hab.— Mysol. 



Allied to /. niveosparsus , Leth. 



Idiocerus laticeps. 



lassus laticeps, Walk., Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., x, p. 323 



(1869). 

 Hab. — Celebes. . 



This species is closely allied to the preceding and principally 

 differs by the markings of the face, and may probably be but a 

 variety of /. nitidulus. In his description Walker has omitted 

 to mention the presence of a somewhat large triangular black spot 

 near each basal angle of the scutellum. 



Genus Bythoscopus. 



Bythoscopus, Germ., in Silheim. Rev. Ent., i, p. 180 (1833); 

 Dist.j Faun. B. I. Rhynch., iv, p. 190 (1907). 

 Type B. lanio, Linn. 



Bythoscopus punctatus. 



Idiocerus ? punctatus, Kirby, in Mon. Christ. Isld., p. 138 (1900). 



Hab. — Christmas Isld. 



Bythoscopus unicolor. 



Bythoscopus unicolor, W^alk., Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., x, 



p. 320 (1869). 

 Hab. — Celebes. 



Genus Balocha. • • 



Balocha, Dist., Faun. B. I. Rhynch., iv, p. 189 (1907). 

 Type B. tricolor, Dist. 



i Balocha angulifer. 



lassus .^ angulifer, Walk., Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., x, 



p. 325 (1869). 

 Hab.— Mysol. 



Genus Chunra. 



Chunra, Dist., Faun. B. I. Rhynch., iv, p. 193 (1907). 

 Type C. puncticosta, Walk. 



Clmma gigantea, sp. nov. (PI. vii, figs. 11, iia.) 



Vertex, pronotum and scutellum very pale ochraceous ; vertex 

 with a pale central longitudinal fascia on each side of which is a 

 darker fascia, a fuscous spot before eyes and two central fuscous 

 transverse spots near base ; eyes castaneous ; pronotum with 

 four large fuscous brown spots crossing disk, the two central ones 

 longitudinal and posteriorly united, the lateral spots subtriangular ; 

 scutellum with four large spots on basal half, the two central ones 

 almost fused, and the apex fuscous-brown, a piceous spot on 



