438 REVISIONAL NOTES ON AUSTRALIAN CARABID^, 



setose punctures; this applies also to the outer side of the pos- 

 terior femora beneath; no Australian species has the ])Osterior 

 femora or trochanters witli tactile setae. This is a case of lost 



setae. 



Table of Australian Species.* 



A, Elytra with interstices irregular, first, third, fifth, and seventh raised 



into wide costse G. greyanus White. 



AA. Elytra with interstices regular (equal or almost so). 

 B. Prothorax wide, anterior angles distant from head, basal angles obtuse; 

 elytra with internal plica interrupting margin posteriorly, not 

 margined with yellow (except at apex in C. queenslandicus), inter- 

 stices with several rows of setulose punctures on every one. 



C. Elytra with interstices 1-S unicolorous. 



d. Head and prothorax green; elytra obscure bronze with green 



margin, interstices pubescent; legs black G. australis T>e]. 



dd. Upper surface green or purplish, legs testaceous 



C. ophonoides Fairmaire, 



CC. Each elytron with a testaceous mark towards apex. 



E. Elytra green, apical marks comma-shaped and extending back- 

 wards to margin of apex. G. quee7islandicus S\. 



EE. Elytra black or dark green (including margin of apical curve), 



bimaculate at beginning of apical declivity. 



f. c^. Anterior femora bearing a small dentiform projection on 



lower side near base. (Antenna3, after three basal joints, 



infuscate; legs testaceous, coxse, knees, inner side of apex of 



tibise and tarsi black or piceous; palps black) 



C. binotatusi Dej. 



ff. ^ . Anterior femora not bearing a dentiform protuberance on 

 lower side. 



g. Antennae and palps brown; legs black or piceous 



G. maruliger Casteln. 



gg. Antennae, palps, and tarsi brownish-testaceous; legs testa- 

 ceous (coxre piceous). G. rudicollis Ch?i\\A. 



* For synonymy of Australian species, not noticed separately in this 

 paper, see Masters' Catalogue, Supplement, Part i., 1895. 



t To the synonymy of Gh. hinotatus Dej., given by Masters, I.e., should 

 be added Gh. maculifer Ga.5t. , {teste Chaudoir, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genov. viii, 

 1876, p.48). 



