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1885.] E. T. iViklnson—Kotes on Tmllan ULyiifliota. 109 



and enclosed by the doi'sal tip of the valvules, the anal tip visible from 

 below, invisible from above (Sign.). Body long, 10-11 millims. 

 Eeported from Philippines, Coromandel, India. 



Genus Drabescus, Stal. 



Subgenus, Ofvers. Kong. Vet. Aka. Forh. p. 738 (1870) : Vahrescu.-^, Signorofc, 

 A. S. E. F. (5 s6v.) X, p. 207 (1880). 



Ocelli remote from the eyes, almost more distant than the antennoe : 

 anterior tibiae above broadly subsulcate, superior margin of the first 

 tibiae distinctly dilated : formed from Selenocejjhalus. 



53. Drabescus nervosopunctatus, Signoret. 



Dabrescus 7iervosopunctatus, Signoret, A. S. E. F. (5 ser.) x, p. 209, t. 7, f. 72 

 (1880). 



Yellow, spotted with brown : vertex very short, at least four times 

 broader than long between the eyes, a little longer towards the eyes 

 than in the middle ; in front a blackish patch and in the middle, a black 

 median line : ocelli as distant from the eyes as from the median line : 

 frons black, very finely rugose, almost as long as broad at the base 

 which is yellowish, but bounded on the margin itself of the head by a 

 blacker line which is continued on the eyes in a lighter shade. Scrobe 

 oblique reaching the vertex at the level of the eyes. Clypeus black, 

 carinate, spatuliform, rugose and with two small excavations at the tip : 

 Genee yellow with a blackish spot beneath the antenuEe which is punc- 

 tured with yellow dots ; almost as broad as long, with the border free, 

 straight from the clypeus to the external angle of the eye with a weak 

 sinuosity above the anterior coxse and a stronger beneath the eyes. An- 

 tennee very short, yellow, the base of the second joint and the third joint 

 black. Pronotum nearly thrice broader than long, yellow-brown, with 

 brown spots furnished with light yellow round dots ; finely striated 

 transversely in all its length. Scutelluni brown, with irregular, long or 

 round dots, yellow. Tegmina golden-yellow hyaline, in appearance 

 rugose, and furnished with brown veins, almost black with white dots 

 regularly placed, the side brown, punctured white ; in addition a band at 

 the basal third and almost the upper half, brown, lighter in the middle 

 but forming deep spots on the side in a line with the transverse discoidal 

 vein on the suture at the level of the tip of the clavus, in a line with the 

 transverse veins of the apical cellules ; extremity of the apical cellules and 

 the limbus, blackish. Wings hyaline, inf uscate at the tip : pectus and feet 

 yellowish brown ; base of the spines of the posterior tibiee and the tip 

 of the claws, blackish : abdomen yellow, with the median part of the 

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