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SECOND YARKAND MISSION. 
from apex; the punctuation is very dense along the lateral margins and at pronotal angles. 
Scutellum somewhat gibbous at base, deflexed towards apex, where it is more sparingly 
punctured. Corium with a faint impunctate longitudinal line on disc, extending from base 
to about two-thirds its length, rather widened at apex. Membrane extending beyond apex 
of abdomen, pale fuscous with the nervures dark brown for half the length from base, fol¬ 
lowed by a row of four brown spots and a marginal row of six spots of the same colour, the 
two outer ones being long and linear. Under side of body luteous, with the pectoraland 
abdominal margins broadly punctured with green, sparingly on abdomen, and more densely 
on prosternum; legs luteous, thickly spotted with brown; tarsi luteous, apical joint pitchy. 
S . Long. 14 mill.; lat. pronot. ang. 6J mill. 
? . Long. 15 to 16 mill.; lat. pronot. ang. 7^ mill. 
Hob. —Murree. 
I have compared the above with all the congeneric types of Dallas in the British Museum 
and of Hope in the collection at Oxford, from which it is quite distinct in general struc¬ 
ture. Dr. Stoliczka collected a fine series of both sexes. 
5. Dalpada tecta, Walk. 
Dalpacla tecta, Walk., Cat. Het. 1, p. £24, 1867. 
Hob. —Murree. The type was from Sylhet. 
6. Palomena viridissima, Poda. 
Cimex poda, Mus. Gr. 56, 10. Pal. viridissima, Stal, Hem. Fab. 1, p. 28. Muls. et Rey., Pun. Fr. 
277, 1, 1866. Pent, dissimilis, Dali., List. 1, p. 241, 20, 1851. 
Hob. —Murree. 
This Palsearctic form is generally distributed throughout Europe. N. W. Siberia 
(Sahlberg). 
7. Paeomena retjteri, Dist. Eig. 2. 
Palamena reuteri, Dist., Trans. Ent. Soc., Lond., 1879, p. 122. 
$ . Green; head, anterior border of pronotum, basal half of scutellum, and membrane 
bronzy. Head obscurely rugulose, very thickly and strongly punctured with black, median 
lobe slightly shorter than the lateral ones. Rostrum luteous, with the tip black. Antennae 
luteous, apical joint somewhat fuscous, 3rd joint distinctly longer than the 2nd, rather 
shorter than the 4th, 5th longest. Pronotum obscurely rugulose, very thickly and strongly 
punctured with black, with two slightly waved lateral linear impunctate foveae situated a 
little behind the anterior margin, lateral angles somewhat prominent and rounded. Scutel¬ 
lum thickly covered with deep black punctures, slightly rugulose at base Corium thickly 
and deeply punctured with black. Abdomen above black, thickly and finely punctured with 
the connexivum luteous, punctured with black. Body beneath pale luteous, slightly clouded 
with greenish. Legs greenish, tarsi luteous. 
