1886,] E. T, Atkinson— ^a/^e5 on Indian Rhyncliota. 159 



1. Tihicen : ulnar veins distant towards the base, diverging from 

 the base : first apical area of the tegmina produced further forwards 

 than the second : costa and radial vein contiguous towards the apex ; 

 veinless limbus of tegmina and wings moderate. 



2. Melamjpsalta : ulnar veins contiguous at the base itself or 

 united towards the base : eight apical areas : first and second apical 

 areas of the tegmina equally long and equally extended forwards : space 

 between the postcostal marginal vein and postcostal ulnar ramus, linear. 



30. DUNDUBIA MANNIFERA, Linu, 



J. A. S. B. liii, (2), p. 223, no. 39 : liv, (2), p. 116. D. nigrimacula, Walker (List 

 Horn. B. M. i, p. 63) reported from Java and D. sobria, Walker (1. c. p. 63) reported 

 from Hongkong are local forms of this species. 



Pale subolivaceous-virescent or flavescent : frons very tumid : the 

 dorsum of the abdomen marked by fuscous lateral spots : opercula in ^ 

 elongate, contracted near the base, very broad behind the middle, round- 

 ed at the apex (Stdl). Body large, testaceous, immaculate : tegmina 

 obscurely whitish, immaculate, costa black : opercula elongate, almost 

 as long as the body, arched, testaceous, armed at the base with a robust, 

 acute, incumbent spine (Fahr.). Head, eyes, and part of thorax, also the 

 abdomen, of a light brown above ; the rest of the body greenish : tegmina 

 and wings transparent, greenish, spotless : opercula very large, almost 

 as long as the abdomen ( Olivier) . 



31. DuNDUBiA MiCRODON, Walker. 



J. A. S. B. liii, (2), p. 224, no. 4.0. 



$ Body black : head with a tawny and green stripe in front and 

 with an irregular green circlet on each side of the ocelli : face above 

 with a short yellow stripe and with yellow bands in front : rostrum 

 tawny, tip black, reaching the hind coxse : antennae black : pronotum 

 green, with four slightly waved black stripes, outer pair very short, 

 furrows black ; posterior lobe green widened and slightly angular on each 

 side in front of which is a very small tooth: mesonotum with four 

 green stripes, the outer pair much longer than the inner pair, a green dot 

 near each side which like the hind border is green : pectus tawny : abdomen 

 black, brown beneath, posterior margins of the segments green : [drums 

 black ; opercula dull green, blackish towards the tips, tapering, very 

 long, not far apart, more than half the length of the abdomen ?] : legs 

 tawny ; femora striated black : fore-tibiae, feet, and the tips of the other 

 tibiae, black ; fore-femora with three black teeth of which two are long 

 and one very small ; a tawny band on the intermediate feet : wings 

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