672 MISCELLANEA ENTOJIOLOGICA, NO. V. 



rather rounded behind, nitid, somewhat punctate towards the 

 apex ; suture carinated, humeral angles obtuse, margins smooth, 

 dilated, equally broad throughout and convex at the humeral 

 angles. Beneath blackish-brown and less nitid. Abdomen wrinkled. 



Long. 9 lines, lat. 6| lines. 



Mah. — West Australia. 



126. Saragus orbicularis, Breme. 



Cilibe orbicularis, Breme, Mon. Cossyph. I. p. 51, pi. IV. fig. 3. 



Brownish-black, round. Head dilated in front, almost as broad 

 as long, punctate and feebly emarginate, labrum salient and 

 emarginate ; epicranium separated from theclypeus by a transverse 

 ridge, antennae as in «S'. rotutidatus. Thorax transverse, rounded, 

 sinuate behind, feebly rugose on the convex part, which is longi- 

 tudinally carinated, disk broad, very rugose, flat and folded on the 

 edge, anterior angles obtuse, reaching half the length of the head, 

 posterior angles salient. Elytra rugose, very convex, rounded, a 

 little dilated behind, and terminating in a slight point ; the humeral 

 angles obtuse, the margins rather broad, rugose, flat, foliated on the 

 upper edge. 



Long. 9| lines, lat. 8 lines. 



-Sa6.— West Australia (1). 



127. Saragus patelliformis, Pascoe. 



Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. 4, Vol. V. p. 100. 

 ■ "Nearly round, depressed, blackish-brown, somewhat shining, 

 and nearly glabrous ; head small, finely punctured, the intervals 

 of the punctui'es granrliform ; prothorax finely punctured, the disk 

 narrow, with a well-marked central impression, each of the dilated 

 margins as broad as the disk ; scutellum very transversely trian- 

 gular ; elytra rather finely but irregularly punctured, indistinctly 

 ribbed, the suture raised into a finely marked narrow carina ; body 

 beneath dull black, the margins of the elytra glossy ; legs slightly 

 hairy " (Pascoe). 



Long. 4-5 lines. 



Mab. — West Australia. 



