BY artmuk m. lea. 437 



Head rather small, with two very feeble impressions in 

 front. Antennae rather long and thin, ninth joint rather 

 small but distinctly larger than eighth, and about one-half 

 the size of tenth, eleventh ovate. Frothorax moderately 

 transverse, widest slightly in advance of middle, the sides 

 thence oblique to base. Eh/fra rather large, sides rounded 

 and dilated from base to near apex, sutural stria distinct, the 

 dorsal entirely absent. Abdomen very feebly margined on 

 upper surface, lower with a small tubercle towards apex of 

 second segment. MefaMp.rnniu with a very wide and rather 

 shallow depression. Front and hind tihuc shallowly notched 

 towards apex. Length 1^ mm. 



Hab. — Tasmania : T^atrobe, in flood-(lebris(A. M. Lea). 



In general appearance, remarkably close to E. inermis, but 

 slightly larger, tenth joint of antennae conspicuously darker 

 than eleventh, metasteruum darker, and with a much wider 

 impression, and tibiae different. 



EUPINES ALCVOXK, H.Sp. 



cf. Castaneous : elytra (except suture), sterna, and appen- 

 dages somewhat paler than the other parts. With very short, 

 sparse, adpressed pubescence, denser (but still sparse) on 

 abdomen than elsewhere. 



Head moderately large, with a small, round, deep fovea 

 close to each eye, and with two shallow impressions in front. 

 Antennae not very long, ninth joint lightly, the tenth strongly 

 transverse, eleventh briefly ovate. Prothorax distinctly trans- 

 verse, widest close to apex, the sides thence subcoarctate to 

 base. Eh/tra scarcely as long as wide ; subsutural stria very 

 feeble, the dorsal represented by a feeble basal impression : 

 with small and rather sparse but distinct punctures. Meta- 

 sternum widely and shallowly impressed. Abdomen with two 

 small swellings at apex of second segment on under-surface. 

 Lef/s apparently unarmed. Length l\ mm. 



//«/j.— Queensland: Townsville (H. H. D. Griffith, from 

 F. P. Dodd). 



