1888.] E. T. Atkinson— Notes on Indian Rliyncliota. 21 



transparent, brownish, with the veins a little darker : abdomen beneath 

 testaceous, with the disc impunctate, the sides faintly punctured ; stig- 

 mata black : pectus rather strongly punctured, with some of the punc- 

 tures black ; legs yellowish ; tarsi fulvous : rostrum not passing the 

 intermediate coxse, pale yellow, with the tip black : antennaa with the 

 three basal joints bright red ; fourth black, with the base red ; fifth 

 black, with the base and apex red (Dallas). Long 12^—13 mill. 



Reported from Philippines, Rangoon, N. India. Differs from N. 

 cephalus, Dallas, in its narrower stature and the costal limbus of the 

 corium being furnished with colourless punctures. 



Div, Cappjsaria. 

 En. Hem. v, p. 57 (1876). 



a. to/, as in Tropi/corypharia, (p. 19). 



g. Segments of connexivum black, punctured, adorned with a 

 median band or flavescent marginal spot, generally less densely punc- 

 tured or somewhat levigate : basal angles of the scutellum marked by a 

 pale, levigate spot, sometimes small and indeterminate and sometimes 

 very large : anterior lateral margins of the pronotum slightly reflexed, 

 sometimes callous, straight or somewhat so, entire, simple : tibias above, 

 flat, margined. 



Genus Capp^a, Ellenrieder. 



Nat. Tijdskr. Ned. Ind. xxiv, p. 146 (1860) ; Walker, Cat. Het. ii, p. 144(1867), 

 Stal, Ofvers. K. V.-A. Forh., p. 514 (1867) ; En. Hem. v, p. 57, 74 (1876). 



Allied to Halys, but body shorter, more depressed : head flat, as long 

 as the pronotum, its basal margin broader than the anterior margin of 

 the pronotum; juga shorter than the tylus, margin of juga, rounded, 

 entire ; tylus broader towards the apex which is arcuate : eyes small, 

 prominulous ; ocelli near the eyes, not very distinct : first joint of the 

 antennae shorter than the head, scarcely intumescent, 2-5 joints almost 

 equal in length, third joint nodulose at the end, 4 and 5 joints robust : 

 pronotum flattened, slightly sloped hind ward behind the posterior inter- 

 angular line ; anterior angles somewhat acute, behind them, on the lateral 

 margin, 3-4 not very conspicuous small teeth, posterior angles not very 

 prominent, angular : scutellum broad, longer than half the abdomen : 

 coriaceous portion of hemelytra long, flat ; membrane short, extending 

 beyond the abdomen which is almost orbicular, broader than the prono- 

 tum, its lateral margins extending beyond the hemelytra, flattened : 



