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98. Saragus emarginatus, Guer. 



Cilihe emarginatus, Guer. Voy. de rCoquille, p. 105; G. cassir 

 doides, Boisd. Voy. de 1' Astro!, p. 265 ; C. emarginatus, Breme, 

 Mon. Oossyph. I. p. 47, pi. III. fig. 5. 



Of a dull black, head flat, transverse and rugose, slightly 

 emarginate in front, the borders slightly raised. Antennae short, 

 testaceous, the terminal joint thick. Thorax transverse, rounded, 

 feebly granulate, narrow in front, sinuate behind, convex ; 

 margin broad, flat ; anterior angles obtuse, not reaching half the 

 length of the head, the posterior a little recurved. Elytra feebly 

 sinuate at the base, oval, a little widened in the middle, termi- 

 nating in a very obtuse point ; they are covered with large 

 impressed points, and have each three elevated costse, of which 

 the exterior is least marked, the suture is raised and smooth, the 

 margins narrow, raised on the border and wrinkled ; beneath 

 black, slightly punctate. 



Long. 7 lines, lat. 4^ lines. 



Hah. — Victoria. 



99. Saragus interruptus, Breme. 



Cilibe interruptus, Breme, Mon. Cossyph. I. p. 46, pi. IV. fig. 7. 



Of a blackish-brown colour. Head large, convex, punctate, 

 salient, a little emarginate in front and laterally, labrum salient. 

 Thorax transverse, convex, rounded, narrow in front and sinuate 

 on the posterior border, gi'anulate, margins broad, flat, the 

 borders a little folded above, the anterior angles rounded, 

 reaching half the length of the head, the posterior very salient 

 and recurved backwards. Elytra very convex, finely granulate 

 and a little pointed at the apex, the humeral angles obtuse. On 

 each elytron are three costae, that nearest the suture interrupted 

 behind the middle, the others formed of series of elongate very 

 small tubercles, suture scarcely salient, margin very narrow. 



Long. 5 lines, lat. 3 lines. 



Hab. — Australia. 



