1885.] E. T. Atkinson— JVo^es 07i Indian Rliynchota. 143 



Aphcena scufellaris, Westwood, Cab. Or. Ent., p. 73, t. 3G, f. 3 (1818) ; Walker, 

 List Horn. B. M. ii, p. 277 (1851)) ; J. L. S. Zool. i, p. 143 (1857) ; var. 1. c. x, p. 96 

 (18G7). 



Aphaina saundersii, Walker, List Horn. B. M. ii p. 277 (1851) ; J. L. S. Zool, i. 

 p. 84 (1856) 5 1. c. p. 143 (1857). 



Aphana farinosa, Burm., Handb. Ent. ii (2), p. 166 (1835) ; Stal, Ofv^ers. K. V.-A. 

 Forh., p. 485 (1862) ; Stettin Ent. Zeit., xxiv, p. 232 (1863). 



Fuscous ; tegmina yellow at the apex ; base of the wings and the 

 abdomen, red, the former spotted hyaline (Fah}\). Head, pronotum, and 

 border of the tegmina, reddish-brown, the under half of the same black, 

 apex golden yellow, powdered white : wings with a red ground with 

 small white spots; tip brown: feet, black {Burm.). Larger than J.. 

 atomaria, Fabr. greenish-brown ; occiput excavated and marked with 

 two whitish powdery spots between the eyes ; the pronotum with an 

 elevated ridge down the middle, the scutellum powdered with white, the 

 metathorax blackish ; the margins of the abdominal segments luteous- 

 green, the base powdered with white ; the basal half of the tegmina fer- 

 ruginous, the disc powdered with white, and with an irregular black 

 fascia in the middle and some blackish spots near the hind margin, the 

 apical portion horn-coloured, varied with buff, hind-wings orange red, 

 spotted with white, the base black, the apical portion horn-coloured, and 

 the anal angle buff; body beneath, and legs, pitchy {Westwood). Body 

 long, 22 ; exp. teg. 52| — QQ millims. 



Reported from Borneo, Java, Sumatra, India {Spin.) : the Indian 

 Museum has a much abraded specimen from Sinkip Island. The type 

 described by White was from Borneo and varies in the green colour of 

 the basal portion of the costa and the base of the tegmina. Westwood's 

 specimen was from Java and the Indian specimen agrees best with his 

 description. 



27. Aphana atomaria, Weber. 



Cicada atomaria, Weber, Obs. Ent. p. 113 (1801). 



Lystra atomaria, Fabricius, Syst. Rhyng., p. 57 (1803) ; Germar in Thon's 

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



AphcBna nigro -punctata, Guerin, Voy. la Coqnille, Zool. ii, (2), p. 185 (1830) ; 

 Spin., A. S. E. F. (1 ser.) viii, p. 248 (1839) ; Am. & Serv., Hist. Nat. Ins. Hem. 

 p. 497, (1843) ; Walker, List. Horn. B. M. ii, p. 274 (1851). 



Aphcena atomaria, Spin., 1. c. p. 248 (1839) ; Walker, 1. c. p. 277 (1851) ; J. L. S. 

 Zool. X, p. 96 (1867). 



Aphana atomaria, Burm., Handb. Ent. ii (i) p. 167 (1835) ; Stal, Stettin Ent. 

 Zeit. xxiv, p. 232 (1863) ; Hem. Fabr. ii, p. 87 (1869). 



Fuscous, vertex and pronotum brick-colour : tegmina ferruginous, 

 spotted black, abdomen above and wings sanguineous, the latter black 

 at the apex and spotted black-hyaline {Fair.). Head and pronotum 

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