BY AKTHUR M. LEA. 729 



Head witliout iiiterocular impressions, the frontal ones feeble 

 -but fairly distinct. Aiitenuge comparatively long, second Joint 

 fairly large, third to eighth each slightly longer than wide, ninth 

 subglobular, tenth modertitely transverse and rather small, 



'eleventh ovate. Prothorax moderately long, widest at about 

 ■apical third. Elytra slightly longer than wide, shoulders strongly 

 rounded, a vague depression within each shoulder representing 

 remnants of dorsal strife. Metasternum rather strongly impressed, 

 the impression dilated posteriorly. Abdonteii with a feeble longi- 

 tudinal impression extending, with interruptions, to apex. Legs 



• unarmed. Length 1 mm. 



Hab. — New South Wales : Sydney (A. M. Lea). 

 In general appearance close to E. jmllipes, but witliout a con- 

 spicuous puncture near each eye, antenna; differently coloured, 

 and apex of abdomen not paler than the base. E. mira, which 



..has the terminal joint of antenna? pale, is otherwise coloured, and 

 has four of the tibiae armed in the male. 



EOPINKS RECURVA, n.sp. 



(J. Of a rather bright pale castaneous; appendages somewhat 

 ■paler. Upper surface glabrous, except of abdomen, which is 

 ^finely pubescent 



Head without interocular impressions, and frontal ones rather 

 "faint. Antennae with second joint rather large, tenth rather 

 small and feebly transverse, eleventh ovate. Prothorax leather 

 -short, widest quite close to apex. Elytra rather strongly dilated 

 posteriorly and much wider at apex than at base; dorsal striae 

 very faintly traceable, and only at extreme base. Metasternuin 

 shallowly impressed. Abdomen with a slightly raised and curved 

 carina at apex of second segment, the convex side of the carina 

 directed towards base, apical segment with a lai-ge curved impres- 

 sion. Front and hind trochanters obtusely dentate; front tibise 

 dilated to beyond the middle, and thence emarginate to apex. 

 Length 1 mm. 



Hab. — New South Wales : Nepean River(A. J. Coates). 



In some respects close to E. tuberosa, but head and club not 

 dnfuscated, and carina or tubercle of abdomen at axtreme apex 



