140 E. T. Atkinson — Notes on Indian Rliyncliota. [No. 3, 



second joint of antennse sliort, thick. Pronotnm and scntellum fairly 

 convex transversely, without ridges, tlie former gradually narrowed 

 forwards, barely or very slightly sinuated at the base. Entire tegmina 

 or the largest portion reticulated, valvate behind the clavus. Feet 

 somewhat thick and short ; first tibiae, femora, and trochanters together 

 equal in length, last armed with 5—7 spines (Stdl). 



22. Pyrops punctata, Olivier. 



Fulgora punctata, Olivier, Enc. Meth. vi, p. 569 (1791) ; Stoll, Cigales, p. 34, t. 

 6, f. 28 (1788) ; Gray, Griffith's An. King, t 138, f. 2 a-c (1832). 



Flata punctata, Germar, Thon's ArcMv, ii (2), p. 47 (1830). 



Fulgora affinis, "Westwood, Trans. Linn. Soc. xviii, p. 144, t. 12, f. 6 (1841). 



Pyrops punctata, Spinola, A. S. E. F. viii, p. 237 (1839) ; Walker List Horn. 

 B. M. ii, p. 268 (1851). 



Cephalic process almost as long as the body, truncated at the 

 apex ; lute ous- greyish ; thorax, feet, and tegmina sprinkled with black 

 dots : abdomen above black : wings white, veins pallid. Head, cephalic 

 process, pro- and meso-notum and tegmina pale luteous, sprinkled with 

 black dots, varying in size : cephalic process almost as long as the body, 

 almost straight, subcylindrical, obliquely truncated at the apex, fuscous- 

 luteous, rough with dots, paler at the apex : the black dots on the 

 tegmina disposed longitudinally on the veins : wings white, subopaque, 

 a little infuscate towards the apex, veins paler, except at the base : 

 abdomen black, with the narrow margin of the segments, luteous ; feet 

 short, luteous ; femora with a subapical ring ; tibiae with three black 

 rings (F. affinis, Westw.). Body long with cephalic process, 33| ; exp. 

 teg. 55 millims. 



Reported from China, iN'epal, Silhat, Ceylon, Java, Guinea (?) : the 

 Indian Museum possesses specimens from Sikkim. 



23. Pyrops perpusilla. Walker. 

 Pyrops perpusilla. Walker, List Horn. B. M. ii, p. 269 (1851). 



Body stramineous ; head with its process as long as the rest of the 

 body ; abdomen luteous above : legs yellow ; tegmina very pale stra- 

 mineous ; a few brown dots on the veins near the tip and along the 

 hind border which is somewhat darker than the rest of the wing ; a 

 rather large dot in the disc on the fork of one of ihe longitudinal veins : 

 wings colourless, veins pale yellow (WalJcer.) Body long 8| ; wings, 

 long 9 millims. 



Reported from N. Bengal. 



