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The lectotype female is In the Dresden Museum. This species is a Junior synonym of Para tella amata (Walker). optata Melichar, 1902, p. 49 (Phyma ) Paralectotype o - (1) Sumatra / Deli / ex coll. Fruhstorfer (2) optata / det. Melichar (3) typus (red-bordered label). The lectotype male Is in the Paris Museum. (= Lawana) reversa Melichar, 1902, p. 164 (Uxantis) Lectotype o - (1) Singapore / Biro 1898 (2) reversa / det. Melichar (3) typus (red-bordered label) Paralectotype o - Same labels as the lectotype. The lectotype apparently Is the specimen illustrated by Melichar (Pl. Vu, fig. 21). The male syntype cited by Melichar in the original description was not located In the Budapest Museum. roseoalba Melichar, 1902, p. 119 ( Paratella ) Lectotype 6 - (1) Roon / ex coll. Fruhstorfer (2) roseoalba / det. Melichar (3) typus (red-bordered label). (Dissected) Paralectotype ^ - Same labels as the lectotype. The lectotype genitalia are illustrated (Fig. 1). Paralectotypes are in the Brussels, Genova and Vienna Museums. The species is a junior synonym of Paratella decolor (Walker). New synonymy. rufomarglnata Melichar. 1902, p. 129 (Sephena ) Syntype Ő - (1) N. Guinea / Biro ~97 (2) Stephansort / Astrolabe Bai (3) rufomarglnata / det. Melichar (4) typus (red-bordered label). (Dissected) The illustration of the syntype genitalia (Fig. 2) represents an undescribed species in Papua nella Distant. The lectotype male in the Dresden Museum is different from this species. Misidentifled. scutellata Melichar. 1902, p. 125 (Sephena) Lectotype 5 - (1) N. Guinea / Biro 96 (2) Tamara / Berlinhafen (3) scutellata / det. Melichar (4) typus (red-bordered label). Paralectotype 6 - (1) N. Guinea / Biro 1901 (2) Friedrich- / Wllhhafen (3) scutellata. (Dissected) The male and female specimens cited by Melichar in the original description are probably represented by the lectotype and paralectotype. It appears that Melichar lapsed in citing only one locality. The genitalia of the paralectotype are Illustrated (Fig. 12). The lectotype was used for Melichar' s illustration (Pl. IV, fig. 6). slmilata Melichar, 1902, p. 116 (Colgar) Holotype o - (1) N. Guinea / Biro 96 (2) Erima / Astrolabe B. (3) slmilata / det. Melichar (4) typus (red-bordered label). The holotype is conspeciflx with blstrlguttata Stal, and is here designated as the Junior synonym. New synonymy (= Neocromna) solennis Melichar, 1902, p. 164 (Uxantis) Holotype 6 - (1) S. Celebes / Bua-Kraeng / 5000 Febr. 1896 / H. Fruhstorfer (2) solennis M. / det. Melichar (3) typus (red-bordered label). (Dissected) The genitalia of the holotype are illustrated (Fig. 13). surrecta Melichar, 1902, p. 59 ( Cromna ) Lectotype ç - (1) N. Guinea / Biro 96 (2) Erima / Astrolabe B. (3) surrecta / det. Melichar (4) typus (red-bordered label). The syntype recorded from Roon In the original description was not found in either the Dresden or Budapest Museum. (= Colgar) uniformis Melichar, 1902, p. 236 (Poeciloflata) Lectotype Ő - (1) Borneo / Kudat (2) Biro '98 (3) uniformis / det. Melichar (4) typus (red-bordered label). (Dissected), Paralectotypes 2 <j> 1 (no abdomen) - Same labels as the lectotype. Paralectotypes 2 6 1 Q - (1) Nord-Celebes / Toli-Toli Nov.-Dez. 1895 / H. Fruhstorfer (2) uniformis / det. Melichar (3) typus (red-bordered label). The lectotype genitalia are illustrated (Fig. 6). The species belongs to an undescribed genus. REFERENCES CITED DISTANT, W.L. (1910): Rhynchota Malayana. Part III. - Ree.Indian Mus., .5: 313-338, pis. 21-22. MELICHAR, L. (1901); Monographie der Acanaloniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera). Annln„ naturh.Mus. Wien, 16_: 178-258.
