142 E. T. Atkinson — Notes on Indian Rhynchota. [No. 3, 



mucli narrowed upwards, bicarinate lengthways, lateral margins reflexed 

 beneath the middle ; vertex transverse ; clypeus carinate in the middle, 

 lateral margins obtuse,, obtusely carinate ; thorax twice as broad as the 

 head, somewhat sloped forwards, broadly truncate posteriorly, obso- 

 letely carinate in the middle : tegmina somewhat amplified towards the 

 apex, which is obliquely obtusely rounded, furnished behind the middle 

 with remote small transverse veins : wings sinuate in the middle, pos- 

 teriorly, much shorter than the tegmina ; feet moderate, simple ; poste- 

 rior tibiee b-s-pinose (Stdl). Differs from A^liana in the structure of 

 the head and the short wings. 



25. LiMois WESTWooDii, Hope. 



Lystra westwoodii, Parry, Hope, Ti'ans. Linn. Soc. xix, p. 133, t. 12, f. 3 (1845) ; 

 Walker, List Horn. B. M. ii, p. 286 (1851). 



Limois westwoodii, Stal, Stettin Ent. Zeit. xxiv, p. 231 (1863). 



Fuscous yellow, cephalic process concolorous, recurved between the 

 eyes ; frons almost triangular, elongate : basal half of tegmina fuscous 

 yellow, sprinkled with fuscous spots, varying in size : wings at the base 

 sanguineous and margined by a narrow black line and with three black 

 spots, remainder immaculate, hyaline : body beneath black. {Ho;pe.) 

 Body long, 12| ; exp. teg. 48 millims. 



Reported from Silhat : the Indian museum possesses a specimen 

 from Calcutta, expanse of tegmina under 40 millims. 



Genus Aphana, Guerin, Stal. 



Aphcena, Guerin, Voy. Belanger, Ind. Orien. p. 451 (1834); Spin., A. S. E. F. 

 viii, p. 240 (1839) : Aphana, Burm., Handb. Ent. ii (i) p. 166 (1835) ; Amyot & 

 Serville, Hist. Nat. Ins. Hem. p. 496 (1843) ; Stal, Stettin, Ent. Zeit. xxiv, p. 231 

 (1863) ; Hem. Afric. iv, p. 134 (1866). 



Head not protuberant ; frons slightly narrowed upwards or with 

 the sides parallel, lateral margins more or less distinctly broadly bisi- 

 nuate with two ridges running through them, diverging upwards from 

 the apex, terminating on both sides the median area : thorax with a 

 ridge very often much elevated : first femora not amplified above at 

 the apex ; last tibiae usually 5-spinose, unarmed above at the base 

 (Stal). 



26. Aphana farinosa, Fabricius. 



Lystra farinosa, Fabricius, Syst. Bbyng. p. 57 (1803) : Germar, Thon's Arcliiv, 

 ii (fasc. 2) p. 52 (1830). 



Aphcena farinosa, Spinola, A. S. E. F. viii, p. 244 (1839) ; Walker, List Horn. B. 

 M. ii, p. 274 (1851). 



Aphana scutellaris, White, A. M. N. H, xvii, p. 330 (1846).. 



