1888,] E. T. Atkinson — Notes on Indian Rlijnchota. -59 



Reported from N. India, Bengal, Bombay, Baghdad, Abyssinia, 

 The Indian Mnseuni has specimens from Calcutta (miiii), Hardwar 

 (N.-W. Provinces), 



Genus Cinxia, Stal. 



Stettin Ent. Zeit. xxiii, p. 105 (1862) ; Ofvers. K. V.-A., Forh. p. 520 (1867) : 

 Walker, Cat. Het. ii, p. 326 (1867) : Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 61, 87 (1876). 



Head triangular ; juga converging towards the apex, scarcely con- 

 tiguous at the apex : eyeS very briefly sty late : ocelli scarcely or only a 

 little more distant from each other than from the eyes : antennae long, basal 

 joint extending beyond the apex of the head, second joint shorter than 

 the third: basal joint of rostrum longer than the head: pronotum sex- 

 angular, margins anteriorly and the anterior lateral, elevated : feet 

 unarmed, tibiae broadly sulcate above : basal joint of the last tarsi as 

 long as the tv^o apical joints taken together (^Stdl). 



Type Gimex limbatus, Fabr. 



207. Cinxia limbata, Fabricius. 



Cimex limbatus, Fabr. Syst. RKyng. p. 176 (1803) ; Burm. Handb. Ent. ii, (i), p. 

 367 (1835) : Herr. Schaff. Wanz. Ins. iv, p. 91, t. 138, f. 430 (1839). 



Strachia limhata, Am. and Serv. Hist. Nat. Ins. Hem. p. 127 (1843) ; Dallas List 

 Hem. i, p. 263 (1851) ; Walker, Cat. Het. ii, p. 326 (1867). 



Cinxia limhata, Stal Hem. Fabr. i, p. 30 (1868) ; En. Hem. v, p. 87 (1876) : pupa, 

 Ellenrieder, Nat. Tidsskr. Ned. Ind. xxiv, p. 153, f. 22 (1862). 



Above deep black : antennae deep black : head with two abbreviat- 

 ed lines, rufous : pronotum punctured, with a median cross rufous and 

 entire limbus flavescent : margin of scutellum and a median line, rufous ; 

 hemelytra with a rufous median line which is posteriorly arcuate : 

 wings black, whitish at the apex : body variegated {Fahr.). Above with 

 antennae black ; two longitudinal lines on the head, margins of prono- 

 tum, a longitudinal line through the middle and a transverse line 

 nearer the anterior margin and finer, lateral margins and a median 

 longitudinal line on scutellum, on the hemelytra a broad line from the 

 basal outer margin curved towards the inner angle of the apical margin 

 and thence following the apical margin to the outer angle, two fine lines 

 (one abbreviated) parallel to the inner margin, and two lines between 

 the broad curved line and the external margin, ochreous : abdomen 

 beneath ochreous with four oblong black spots on each side of the disc 

 and a triangular spot at the apex, a spot on each segment towards the 

 margin, three broader spots on each side of the pectus. Long, 13-16 

 mill. 



Reported from Java, Silhat, Burma (mihi). The Indian Museum 

 has specimens from Sumatra, Tavoy, and Harmatti in Assam, 



