Diagnostic characters: Body of medium size, pronotum saddle shaped and shorter than width, eyes somewhat bulging, tegmina with infuscated spots beyond middle, hind wings with lunate incomplete fascia.
Material examined: 1 female, 9.vii.2009, on paddy, Sitamarhi.
Morphometry: (length in mm). Female: Body 26.0, Tegmina 20.35, Hind femur 7.7. Pronotum 2.8.
Remarks: It has been found damaging rice and millet in India.
Natural enemies: No natural enemies have been recorded.
Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh.