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the first. Prothorax with an impression on each side near the fore border; 
a slight transverse ridge near the hind border, elevated into a tubercle on 
each side; sides obtusely serrated or beset with small black tubercles; 
hind part dilated, rounded and slightly ascending on each side. Legs 
black; tarsi luteous. Hind femora incrassated, with a few minute 
tubercles, armed beneath with a stout tawny-tipped spine in the middle, 
and with two shorter subapical spines. Four anterior femora with sub- 
apical spines like those of the hind femora, but smaller. Hind tibiae 
minutely serrated beneath, where near the base they are slightly dilated 
and form a very obtuse angle. Tarsi luteous. Fore wings extending to 
the tip of the abdomen, with a black patch in the disk of the corium ; 
membrane dark ferruginous. Length of the body 13 lines. 
a. North Hindostan. From Dr. Hooker’s collection. 
52. Mictis proxracxa. 
protractus, H. Sck, Wanz. Ins. ix. 247. 
Hindostan ? 
53. Micxis Japonica. 
Fcem. Nigro-fusca, lata, cinereo tomentosa; antennae corpore multo 
breviores ; prothora.v scaber, lateribns serratis, angulis posticis 
rectangulatis subascendentibus ; femora sublus apicem versus bispinu- 
losa ; femora poslica incrassata, apud medium unispinosa ; tibiae 
posticae subtus subdilatatce et subangulatae ; aloe anticce membrana 
nigra. 
Female. Blackish brown, broad, with cinereous tomentum. Second 
joint of the rostrum longer than the third. Antennae much shorter than 
the body; joints from the first to the third successively decreasing in 
length; fourth longer than the second, shorter than the first. Prothorax 
scabrous, with a slight longitudinal furrow and with a slight transverse 
ridge near the hind border; sides serrated; hind part dilated, slightly 
ascending and forming a right angle on each side. Odorific orifices dingy 
whitish. Femora beneath with two subapical spines. Hind femora 
incrassated, with a spine beneath beyond the middle. Hind tibise shorter 
than the hind femora, slightly dilated and forming an obtuse angle for a 
space beyond the middle. Fore wings with a black membrane. Length 
of the body 11 lines. 
a. Japan. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
54. Micxis Malaya. 
Malaya, Stal, A. S. E. F. 4>ne Ser. v. 172. 
Malacca. 
a. Siam. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
h. Singapore. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
. Sarawak. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
. Birmah. From Mrs VVaring’s collection. 
e, Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
