1888.] E. T. Aikmson— Notes on IncUan Rliyncliota. 65 



the sixth : legs bright red, stout : hemelytra with three large black 

 spots ; a lanceolate black streak on the hind border ; membrane brown, 

 with a pellucid border (WalJcer). Body long, 9-9^ mill. 

 Reported from Bouru, Hong-Kong, Siam, India. 



217. Strachia velata, Walker, Cat. Het. ii, p. 329 (1867). 



Orange, oval, shining, thinly punctured, pale yellow beneath : head 

 smooth ; sides slightly refiexed ; juga and tylus of equal length : ros- 

 trum pale yellow, extending to the hind coxag, tip black: antennae black, 

 a little more than half the length of the body ; first joint orange, not 

 extending to the front ; second shorter than the third ; fourth much 

 longer than the third, as long as the fifth : pronotum with eight elongat- 

 ed cinereous-green spots ; two transverse on the fore border ; the other 

 six forming a band between the hind angles, which are much rounded : 

 scutellum which is rather broad and extends beyond the angle of the 

 corium, pale yellow towards the tip ; four large elongated cinereous- 

 green spots ; two transverse on the fore border ; two lanceolate : pectus 

 and underside of abdomen with two rows of green dots : legs pale 

 green ; tips of the femora ochraceous ; tarsi and tips of the tibise 

 tawny : hemelytra with a cinereous-green subcostal streak, and with 

 three large cinereous-greea spots, the third joining the streak ; mem- 

 brane brown (Walker). Body long, 9 J mill. 



Reported from N. India. Like 8. varia, in structure. 



218. Strachia heterospila, Walker, Cat. Het., iii, p. 331 (1867), 

 Ochraceous, oval, broad, stout, shining, coarsely and thinly punc- 

 tured ; beneath pale yellow : head with three black spots on the poste- 

 rior margin, a black dot in front on the tylus which extends a little 

 beyond the juga; sides slightly refiexed; rostrum black, ochraceous at 

 the base, extending a little beyond the last coxce ; antennee black, 

 slender, 1-2 joints ochraceous, first not reaching the front of the head, 

 third very much longer than the second, ochraceous at the base : pro- 

 notum with four large black spots on the posterior margin, space in 

 front on each side smooth, pale yellow, including a narrow transverse 

 black spot ; angles much rounded : the intermediate black spots of the 

 pronotum continued on each side of the base of the scutellum which has 

 also two very broad black streaks converging hindwards, apex broad, 

 rounded ; two rows of black spots on each side of the pectus : abdomen 

 beneath with two submarginal rows of black spots : hemelytra with a 

 broad black streak extending along the posterior margin and curved in- 

 ward at the apex, and a large black costal spot : membrane black, 

 bordered pale cinereous (Walker), Long, 8| mill. 

 Reported from Siam. 

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