34 E. T. Atkinson — Nofes on Indian RliyncLota. [N"o. 1, 



bordered with yellow, except at its base : hemelytra brown with a broad 

 yellow border. Beneath, head black, pectus dull black with a transparent 

 yellow border at the anterior angles : abdomen shining bronzed black, 

 with a slight edging and with small sub-costal lines, yellow : feet 

 yellowish-brown, deeper towards the coxse ( Voll.) . Long, 2 — 3 mills. 

 Reported from Java, China, Ceylon, N. Bengal. 



20. CoPTOSOMA PARYULA, Dallas. 



Coptosoma parvulum, Dallas, List Hem. i, p. 65 (1851) : Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 

 87(1867). 



Coptosoma parvula, Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 15 (1876). 



c? , ? . Black, shining, convex, broader behind, very finely and dense- 

 ly punctured : head with a small reddish spot on each side before the 

 eyes ; the tylus reaching the anterior margin : eyes reddish brown : 

 thorax with a faint transverse furrow across the middle ; the anterior 

 portion of the lateral margins yellow : scutellum wider behind, with a 

 distinct transverse impressed line, near the base : hemelytra margined 

 with yellow at the base : body beneath black : abdomen with the outer 

 margin and a submarginal spot on each side of each segment, orange : 

 legs pale brownish orange, with the base of the femora brown : anteanaa 

 pale brownish orange, with the apical joint darker. (^Dallas.) Long, 

 2^—3 mill. 



Reported from India. 



21. Coptosoma cicatricosa, Dallas. 



Coptosoma cicatricosum, Dallas, List Hem. i, p. 66 (1851) ; Walker, Cat. Het. i, 

 p. 87 (1867). 



Coptosoma cicatricosa, Stal, En. Hem. v, p. 15 (1876). 



d" . Body and abdomen black, shining, punctured : head rugose, 

 eyes red: the lateral margins of the thorax much dilated, distinctly 

 emarginate in front of the lateral angles ; a strong transverse punctured 

 furrow across the disc before the middle : scutellum with a strong trans- 

 verse furrow at the base, the included space not elevated ; the whole 

 surface covered with smooth reddish, elevated spots, with the interstices 

 thickly punctured : pectus grey, obscure : legs black : rostrum pitchy 

 red with the apex black : antennas black (Dallas). Long, 6|- mill. 



Reported from N. India. 



22. Coptosoma xanthochlora. Walker. 



Coptosoma xanthochlora, Walker, Cat. Het. i, p. 87 (1867). 



Luteous, thinly and largely punctured, a little longer than broad : 

 head about one-third of the breadth of the pronotum, with an abbreviated 



