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the probability of its existence in the northern parts of America. 

 Also a box oi Lepidoptera from Borneo, collected by Mr. Hugh Lowe, 

 jun. 



The following memoirs were read :■ — 



" Descriptions of a new Longicorn Beetle (since published in the 

 • Annals of Nat. Hist.') and of a species of Lucanidce {Lucanus ma- 

 crognathus) from Borneo." By Adam White, Esq. 



" Descriptions of two new Goliath Beetles from Cape Palmas, in 

 the Collection of the Rev. F. W. Hope." By J. O. Westwood. 



Smicorhina, Westw. 

 Corpus oblongum, depressum, supra velutinum, lateribus suhparal- 

 lelis, pedibus elongatis. Caput in mare laminis duabus parvis 

 horizontalibus in vertice clypeoque in cornu breve recurvum pro- 

 ducto. Prothorax lateribus pone medium fere rectis, margi- 

 neque postico fere recto. Processus mesosterni brevissimus. 

 TibicB anticce maris extus tridenticulatte, intus pone medium ser- 

 ratce. 



Smicorhina Sayii, Hope MS. Nigra, pronoto sanguineo, vittis 4 

 nigris, intermediis duabus abbreviatis, capite supra cinereo-velu- 

 tino, pedibus nigris, femoribus tibiisque sanguineo variis. Long. 

 Corp. lin. 13. — Hab. in Africa tropicali (D. Savage). In Mus. 

 Hope. 



Megalorhina, Westw. 



Corpus oblong o-ovale, subdepressum, supra velutinum, elytris postic^ 

 angustioribus. Caput maris supra fere planum, denticulis duobus 

 ad marginem internum oculorum, clypeo in cornu valde elongato 

 apice bifido producto. Prothorax fere semicircularis, convexus. 

 Elytra subconvexa, velutina, colore pallido guttata. Tibice anticee 

 elongate, cuYvatce, externe fere ad apicem emarginat<E, intern^ 

 serratce. Processus mesosterni antice porrectus. 



Megalorhina Harrisii, Savage MS. Supra opaco-velutina, capite 

 supra albo, cornu subtus castaneo ; pronoto brunneo, luieo-margi- 

 nato ; scutello brunneo, elytris olivaceo nigris maculis numerosis 

 fulvescentibus in seriebus 5 (in singulo elytro) dispositis, pedibus 

 castaneis, tibiis t arsis que 4 anticis nigris tarsis posticis flavescen- 

 tibus. Long. corp. (exclus. capitis cornu) lin. 18 ; latitudo ely- 

 trorum lin. 9. — Hab. cum preecedente (D. Savage). In Mus. 

 D. Hope. 



*' Descriptions of some new Scutellerida from Cape Palmas." By 

 J. O. Westwood. 



After detailing the structural characters of Plataspis Bucephalus, 

 White, descriptions are given of two new species of the same genus 

 of large size, collected at Cape Palmas by Dr. Savage, and for- 

 warded by him to Mr. Hojie. 



Plataspis (Aphanopneuma) biloba, Westw. Supra obscure lutea, 

 nitida, depressa, lateribus subparallelis, undique nigro-guttulata, 

 guttulis punctatis, spatio magno bilobo fulvescenti ad basin scu- 



