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very small, triangular, arising on dorsal line just back of suprahu- 

 merals ; posterior process nearly straight, slightly upturned at tip, 

 reaching just beyond internal angles of tegmina. 



Technical description : — 



Head about as long as wide, black, densely pubescent with 

 long golden hairs, roughly sculptured; base arched and sinuate; 

 eyes large, prominent, gray mottled with brown ; ocelli small, 

 amber-coloured, not conspicuous, about equidistant from each other 

 and from the eyes and situated above an imaginary line drawn 

 through centres of eyes; clypeus longer than broad, black, 

 densely pilose, extending for about half its length below in- 

 ferior margins of genae ; margins of genae nearly straight, slightly 

 turned outward at edges. 



Pronotum black, finely punctate densely pubescent ; metopi- 

 dium vertical, as broad as high; humeral angles prominent, trian- 

 gular, extending outward farther than the eyes ; median carina 

 strongly percurrent ; suprahumeral horns as long as the distance 

 between their bases, flattened dorso-ventrally, extending outward 

 and upward and curving slightly backward, undersurface bearing 

 central carina, tips sharp ; central spine very small, triangular, 

 entirely black, pubescent, situated on median dorsal line just 

 behind bases of suprahumerals ; scutellum only slightly exposed ; 

 posterior process slender, thicker through the middle than at the 

 base, tricarinate, tip sharp and slightly upraised, extending just 

 beyond internal angles of tegmina. 



Tegmina long, narrow, smoky-hyaline, tinged with ferruginous ; 

 base narrowly opaque and punctate ; veins prominent, marked 

 with brown ; basal costal margin pilose ; five apical and two dis- 

 1 coidal areas. Hind wings with four apical areas. 



Undersurface of body black and strongly pubescent. Legs 

 uniformly ferruginous. 



Length from front of head to tips of tegmina 7*5 mm. ; 

 width between extremities of suprahumeral horns 35 mm. 



Tyfe. — Female. In collection of Zoological Survey of India. 



Locality. — Sureil, Darjiling Dist., E. Himalayas, Oct. 11-31, 

 1917 (N. Annandale and F. H. Gravely). 



Gargara pulchripennis Stal. 

 One female from Mujang, Sarawak, July 12, 1910 (C. Becbe). 



Gargara nigrofasciata Stal. 



One female from Talewadi, near Castle Rock, N. Kanara 

 Dist., Bombay Pres., Oct. 3-10, 1916 (S. Kemp). 



Gargara nitidipennis Funkhouser. 

 One male from Mujang, Sarawak, July 12, 1910 (C. Beebe). 



