1889.] 



E. T. Attdnson— Notes on Indian Rliyncliota. 



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dark brown, nearly black, punctured, witli numerous small wfirts similar 

 to those on the pronotum, and on each side at the base a yellow inipunc- 

 tate line, which tapers to a point posteriorly : coriaceous portion of the 

 hemelytra dark brown, punctured, with several irregular longitudinal 

 testaceous lines formed of small raised points; membrane whitish, 

 opaque : body beneath testaceous, with an interrupted black band down 

 each side within the lateral margins, on the line of the stigmata ; stig- 

 mata white : pectus punctured with brown : legs testaceous ; femora 

 punctured with brow a : rostrum pale testaceous : antenuse yellowish- 

 white (Dallas). Long, 12i mill. 

 Reported from N, India. 



436. Tetroda bilineata. Walker. 



Tetroda hilineata, Walker, Cat. Het., iii, p. 491 (1868). 



Fawn-colour or blackish, or of an intermediate hue, very thickly and 

 minutely punctured : head very much longer than broad ; juga separate, 

 lanceolate, twice the length of the tylus : eyes rather prominent : rostrum 

 extending to the first coxeb : antennre black, about one third the length 

 of the body ; second joint a little longer than the third ; fourth longer 

 than the second ; fifth a little longer than the fourth : pronotum and 

 scutellum transversely and slightly striated : pronotum with the anterior 

 angles porrect, much elongated, very acute: scutellum attenuated 

 rounded at the tip, with two whitish stripes which taper and converge 

 from the base nearly to the tip and are bordered with black on the outer 

 side : abdomen beneath in the blackish individuals of a dull dark red 

 hue: membrane cinereous; veins black (TFaZ/cer). Body long, 14-17 

 mill. 



Reported from Java, Sumatra, Malacca, Burma, India, Sikkim 

 (mihi) . 



Genus Gellia, Stal. 



Hem. Afi-ic, i, p. 23-i, 24,3 (1864); En. Uom., v, p. 118, 122 (1876). 



Body oval: head much dilated, foliaceous, lateral margins distinctly 

 incised at the eyes, abruptly dilated at the eyes and forming an angle, 

 thence rounded before the incisure ; juga very slightly distant : anterior 

 lateral mai-gins of the pronotum produced forwards in a depressed lobe. 



437. Gei.lia NiUHiPKNNLS, Dallas. 



Tetroda tmjnjionnis, Dallas, List Hem., i, p. 357 (1851) ; Walker. Cat Hot iii 

 p. 4.93 (1868). ' ' 



Oellia 7iigripennis, Stal, En. Hem., v, p. 123 (1876). 



d . Reddish testaceous, thickly and finely punctured : head witli 

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