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joint longer than the first, shorter than the fourth, 3 and 5 longest, 

 snbequal : scutellum with the median portion punctured, rather darker, 

 lateral edges concolorous with other parts of the upper surface : mem- 

 brane ochraceous ; underside of body and legs concolorous, the former 

 thickly and finely punctured (Distant). Long, 14*; breadth of angles 

 of pronotum, 10 mill. 



Reported from the Khasiya hills (Assam). 



Genus Orthoschizops, Spinola. 



Gen. In. Art. p. 131 (1852) ; Stal, Hem. Afric. i, p. 78, 105 (1864) : Walker, Cat. 

 Het. i, p. 231 (1867). Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 48, (1876). 



Body ovate : head produced ; its lateral margins near the eyes 

 armed with a tooth or forming an angle more or less distinct : juga 

 longer than the tylus ; bucculae extended to the base of the head, mode- 

 rately elevated : rostrum reaching to or extending a little beyond the 

 last pair of feet : antennae 5-jointed, slender, the first joint not reaching 

 the apex of the head ; anterior lateral margins of the pronotum irre- 

 gularly denticulate : scutellum triangular, lateral margins sinuated 

 in the middle ; frena not, or only very slightly, extended behind the 

 middle of the scutellum : membrane reticulated : sterna rather deeply 

 furrowed : venter sometimes slightly furrowed : feet longish, robust, 

 femora unarmed ; tibise three cornered : corium longer than scutellum, 

 its apical part not so broad (Stal). 



149.— Orthoschizops assimilis, Westwood. 



Halys assimilis, Westwood, Hope, Cat. Hem. i, p, 21 (1837). 

 OrtJioschizops assimilis, Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 232 (1867) ; Stal, En. Hem. v, 

 p. 49 (1876). 



Brunneous fuscous, punctured and variegated, black ; head anteri- 

 orly sub-bifid ; sides of pronotum serrate with some somewhat large 

 spines, posterior angle a little prominent : scutellum whitish at the 

 apex : membrane reticulated black : antennae and feet fuscous brunne- 

 ous {Westw.). Long, 16—17 mill. 



Reported from India. 



Add as 25 h .— 



CoPTOSOMA FiMBRiATUM, Distant. 



Coptosoma fimbriatitm, Dist., Trans. Ent. See. p. 342 (1887). 



Body above, shining black : margin of head (broadly), eyes, ocelli, 

 antennae, lateral margins of the pronotum, abdominal margin as seen at 

 the base of the scutellum, head beneath, rostrum, legs, margins of the 

 sternum and the abdomen, and anal segment, reddish ochraceous : ab- 



