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E. T. Atkinson— Wote on Indian Rliynchota. [No. 1, 



347. Urolabida Geatii, White. 



• OalUprepes Grayii, WMto, Mag. N. H., iii, p. 543 (1839) ; Trans. Ent. Soc, iii, 

 p. 93 (1841—43). 



Urolabida Grayii, Dallas, List nom., i, p. 31C (1851) ; Trans. Ent. Soo. (n. s.) 

 ii, p. 16 (1851); Walker, Cat. Hot., ii, p. 415(1867); Stal, En. nem., v, p. 117 

 (1876). 



Viresceut-luteous : pronotum witli two posterioi' triangular dorsal 

 spots, and scutellum witli two basal spots, red : membrane with an obscure 

 basal line, coriaceous part with a green transverse line at the apex, 

 oblong-elliptical : head small, with a distinct neck, in front slightly 

 trilobed : antennas placed on the upper side of the head on a slightly 

 projecting lobe, in front of the eyes which are very prominent ; first 

 joint not so long as the head and pronotum, ciliated, cylindrical, rather 

 thickest at the tip : a depression between the eyes which narrows and 

 is continued to the back part of the head, the narrowest part being 

 impressed on the sides, no ocelli : rostrum short, not reaching far bey- 

 ond the first pair of legs, apparently 3-jointed, second joint longer 

 than first and third : pronotum semicircular, not so broad as the heme- 

 lytra, somewhat truncated behind, in front omarginate and mai-gined 

 as are also the slightly sinuated distinctly ciliated sides : scutellum as 

 long as head and pronotum together, pointed : hemelytra large, reaching 

 beyond the abdomen; the membrane with seven veins, the two interior 

 veins almost united at the base, the two exterior united at the apex : 

 legs slender, hairy ; tarsi 3-jointed, first joint as long as the second 

 and third together, claws furnished with pulvilli : abdomen flat above, 

 slightly convex below, margined {White). Distinguished by the geni- 

 talia in the 9 being of the ordinary form and not produced into large 

 forceps-like process. Long, l-l^ ; breadth Of pronotum, 5f mill. 



Reported from Nepal. 



3-18. Urolabida histrioniga, Westwood. 



Vrostylis liistrionica, Wostwood, Hopo, Cat. Hem., i, p. 40 (1837) ; Walker Cat. 

 Het. ii. p. 411 (1867). 



Typhlocoris semiciirularis, Horr. ScM3., Wanz. Ins., v, p. 79, f. 525 (1839). 



Urulahi.hi .■<eiiiiclrciilaris, Walker, I. c. p. 414. 

 Urolabida l,i.-<lri<,nic.a, Stal, En. Hem., v, p. 117 (1876). 



Rufescent luteous, punctured ; pronotum and hemelytra tinted 

 virescent ; pronotum posteriorly with a testaceous semicircle rl^nning• 

 through the scutellum to its apex, sides of pronotum testaceous ; a black 

 spot at the apex of the corium in the middle ; antenna fuscous, varied 

 with fulvous ; body beneath concolorous, feet paler (Westwood). liody, 

 long, lOk mill. 



