1885.] E. T. AikinBon— No I cs on Indian Rliyncliofca. 113 



Body oval or ovate, somewhat depressed : head obtuse, anteriorly 

 rounded ; vertex somewhat sloped, slightly convex before the middle ; 

 lateral margins of face, somewhat distinct ; frons a little convex ; cly- 

 peus flat or very slightly convex : eyes moderate : ocelli placed on the 

 disc of the vertex, more distant from each other than from the eyes : 

 thorax transverse, a little narrowed forwards, anterior margin round : 

 tegmina margined at the apex, valvate behind the clavus, 4-5 apical 

 areas ; feet moderate ; femora compressed; last tibiae very spinose (Stal). 



58. Penthimia orientalis, Walker. 

 Penthimia orientalis, Walker, List Horn. B, M. iii. p. 841 (1851). 



Deep black, oval : head and chest convex, thinly punctured : pos- 

 terior border of pectus, red : tegmina thickly punctured ; tips of tegmina 

 and wings brown. Body long, 7 : teg. 14|- millims. A variety has the 

 abdomen red on each side towards the tip : anterior tibiee and feet most- 

 ly red (Walker). 



Reported from N". India. 



59. Penthimia compacta. Walker. 



Penthimia compacta, Walker, List Horn. B. M. iii. p. 842 (1851). 



Ferruginous, short, broad : head and anterior margin of thorax, 

 black : head very short, nearly as broad as the thorax, slightly concave 

 posteriorly, rather more convex in front ; face convex, distinctly trans- 

 versely sulcated ; thorax convex, minutely punctured black towards the 

 fore border : tegmina piceons, ferruginous along the posterior margin : 

 wings almost colourless (Walker). Body long, 3 : wings long, 6 J millims. 



Reported from N. India. 



60. Penthimia castanea, Walker. 

 Penthimia castanea, Walker, J. L. S. Zool. i. p. 98 (1856). 



Ferruginous, smooth, shining : head black in front and beneath : 

 pectus black in front and with a black spot on each side behind : legs 

 black ; tibiae very spinose : tegmina lurid and with black spots towards 

 the tips (Walker). Body long, 5 ; teg. lOJ millims. 



Reported from Malacca, Tenasserim. 



Additions and Corrections. 

 61. MoNECPHORA TRiMAcuLA, Walker. 



Monecphora trimacula. Walker, List Horn. B. M. iii. p. 682 (1851). 

 Body long, 7J : exp. teg. 18J millims : reported from India. 



