30 E. T. Atkinson — Nufes on Indian Rliyncliota. [No. 1, 



with a small longitudinal line on each side in the middle, the legs, an- 

 tenna), a waved line on pronotum which diverges on each side from the 

 anterior margin to the posterior angle, a marginal line on each side end- 

 ing near the posterior angle, sides of scntellum and transverse streaks 

 on each side of the venter, luteous : scutellum slightly excavated at the 

 tip (Walker). Long 4 — 5 mill. 

 Reported from Burma. 



13. Brachtplatys adjuncta. Walker. 

 Brachyplatys adjuncta, Walker, Cat. Het. i. p. 101 (1867). 



Aeneous, minutely punctured : head about two-thirds of the breadth 

 of the thorax : a mark on the disc of the head between two transverse 

 interrupted lines and the lines themselves, antennoD, legs, a transverse 

 undulating line on the thorax which extends along the foreborder and 

 diverges on each side to the posterior angle and two marginal lines 

 which do not extend to the posterior angle, border of scutellum, border 

 of venter which emits short streaks to the disc, luteous : scutellum ex- 

 cavated at the tip (Walker). Body long, 4 J mill. 



Reported from Burma. 



Genus Coptosoma, Laporte. 



Coptosoma. subg. Coptosoma, Lap., Ess. Hem. p. V3 (1832) '.—Coptosoma, Dallas, 

 List. Hem. i, p. 61 (1851) ; Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 83 (1867) ; Stal, Hem. Afric. i, p. 

 1, 9 (1864) ; En. Hem. v, p. 4, 10 (1876). Includes Glohocoris, Hahn, Wanz. Ins. ii. 

 p. 40 (1834). 



Body very broadly ovate, above moderately convex, beneath some- 

 what flat or very slightly convex : head usually small and perpendi- 

 cularly, or somewhat so, deflexed, narrower than the pronotum ; ty- 

 lus not reflexed anteriorly, lying entirely in the same plane : eyes 

 rather prominulous ; ocelli nearer to the eyes than to each other : an- 

 tennae inserted at the eyes : lateral margins of thorax posteriorly sinuate, 

 before the sinus, usually distinctly amplified and foliaceous : scutellum 

 somewhat amplified hindwards : feet somewhat short. 



14. Coptosoma duodecimpunctata, Germar. 



Thyreocoris duodecimpunctatus, Germar, Zeitsch. i (i) p. 30 (1839) ; Herr. Schaff. 

 Wanz. Ins. v, p. 14, t. 150, f. 474 (1839). 



Coptosoma duodecimpunctatum, Dallas, List Hem, i, p. 62 (1851). 



Coptosoma duodecimpv/nctata, Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 86 (1867) : Stal, En. Hem. 

 V, p. 10 (1876) : Distant, A. M. N. H. (5 s.) iii, p. 44 (1879). 



Body brassy-black : border of thorax and venter ; eight spots on 

 the thorax (four on anterior margin, one on each lateral margin, and one 



