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distinctly longer than 2nd. The rest as in preceding. Length 5, 

 rostrum 1|-; width 2^ mm. 



Hab. — Richmond Ri\er. 



Allied to the preceding, of which it is perhaps only a strongly 

 marked variety. 



L.EMOSACCUS FRATER, n.sp. 



Dark piceous-brown, scape and basal joints of funicle dull red. 

 Prothorax feebly clothed; elytra with a large basal patch of 

 whitish pubescence narrowly continued along suture to apical 

 third, a few spots at apical third representing a feeble transverse 

 fascia. 



Eijes depressed and distant. Rostrum long, rather strongly 

 curved, dilated towards apex, basal two-thirds gubcylindrical; 

 densely and strongly punctured. Antennae short. Scape inserted 

 slightly nearer base than apex of rostrum, longer than club but 

 much shorter than funicle; 1st joint of the latter obtriangular, 

 slightly shorter than 2nd. Prothorax subtubular at apex, 

 scarcely depressed along median line, with a strong impression on 

 each side at base and a feebler one on each side of middle. 

 Scutellmn transverse, within a depression. Elytra not much 

 wider than prothorax; with rather large shining transverse 

 granules intermixed with smaller ones; interstices wide, the 4th 

 rather narrow. Pygidlum distinctly carinate and very coarsely 

 punctate. Legs short ; four posterior femora edentate, the 

 anterior with a rather distinct tooth near base. Length 7 J, 

 rostrum 1|; width 2§ mm. 



//„&._Mudgee, N.8.W. (Mr. G. Masters). 



In appearance very close to dapsllis, Pascoe, but somewhat 

 differently coloured and clothed. The rostrum is strongly curved, 

 longer than in the ^ and shorter than in the 9 of that species. 



L^MOSACCUS VARIEGATUS, n.sp. 



(J. Head and rostrum piceous; prothorax piceous, sides and 

 apex dull red; elytra dull red and irregularly tinged with piceous; 

 legs dull red. Head between and behind eyes with yellowish 



