19, 5 Heller: New Philippine Coleoptera 5: ee 
rounded, transverse, bare, dark brown ; elytra swollen at base, the 
first stria in the first quarter coarsely, the others finely, seriate- 
punctate, the brown spotted intervals with partly naked, remotely 
seriate granules, which bear a setula, the base of the second and 
third intervals, a wavy crossband in the second third of length, 
apex of elytra, and several small dots, as well as underside, isa- 
belline-colored; hind tibize in apical third yellowish fasciculate 
on front edge. 
Mecistocerus laesipes sp. nov., 2. 
Niger, latiusculus, antennis tarsisque subrufescentibus, parce, 
spatio secundo sextoque basi vittatim stramineo-setoso-squamosis; 
prothorace longitudine sesqui latiore, crebre rudeque punctato, 
spatiis rugosis, discum circumcurrentibus; scutello punctiforme, 
glabro; elytris latitudine vix sesqui longioribus, punctato sub- 
striatis, punctis in elytrorum tertia parte basali rudis, dein de- 
crescentibus in tertia parte apicali fere evanescentibus, spatiis 
planis, striis multo latioribus, ut sutura remote minutissimeque 
Seriato-granulosis; corpore subter parce lurido-setoso, femori- 
bus rude ruguloso-punctatis, posticis elytrorum apicem superan- 
tibus, tibiis carinula externa, in tertia parte basali arcuatis ac 
impressione levi ad receptionem dentis femoralis idonea. 
Long. 6.5 mm., lat. 3.7. 
Luzon, Tayabas Province, Malinao (5880). 
A comparatively broad species with a sparse squamosity, pre- 
vailingly setose and dirty ochraceous, on the elytra speckled and 
condensed into a stripe on base of second and sixth intervals. 
Rostrum with three dorsal carinz at base; antennz dark red, 
second joint of funicle as long as the thickened first, third short 
conical, last three spheric, club hardly twice as long as thick 
(9 : 5); thorax with coarse punctures, arcuate wrinkles between 
these partly arranged concentrically around an antemedian 
center, each puncture with a clavate bristle; elytra in first third 
coarsely, posteriorly finely striate-punctate, punctures rectan- 
gular-oblong, intervals remotely granulate; hind tibize in first 
third arcuate, with an impression interrupting the longitudinal 
carina and arranged for the reception of the point of the femoral 
tooth. 
Tragopus albicans sp. nov. ; 
Oblongo-ovatus, niger albido-squamosus, antennis subrufescen- 
tibus, funiculi articulo secundo tribus sequentibus unitis aequi- 
longo, clava crassitudine duplo longiore; prothorace longitudine 
Perpaulo latiore, sulco mediano obsoleto, in secundo triente. 
