170 THE CARABIDAE OF TASMAXIA, 



Sarothrocrepis benefica Newman. 



Hah. — Launoe^ton, St. Patrick's River, Ejiping (Siinson, No. 2490). Widely 

 spread in Australia. 



Sarothrocrepis 'civica Newman. 



TIab. — Laimceston, West Tamar, Kareola (Simson, No. 3311). Widely >preiid 

 iu Australia. 



Sarothrocrepis gravis Blackburn. 



Hah. — Denison Gorge (Simson). Mountains of Victoria and N.S. Wales. 



Sarothrocrepis ixqvix.vta Eriehson. 



Hab. — Kelso ''beach'' (Simson). 



Tribe Lebiini. 

 Table of Tasmanian genera. 



1 (41 Tarsi with fourth joint bilobed. 



2 (3) Labial palpi with apical joint stout, but not triangularly securiform 



Xanthoph.iea. 



3 (2) Labial palpi with apical joint securiform. (Tarsi glabrous.) 



Triqonothops. 



4 11) Tarsi with fourth joint simple. 



.5 (10) Mesosternum narrow between intermediate coxae. 



() (9) Tarsi setulose on upper surface. Interstices of elytra setulose-punc- 



tate, third bearing at least three setifsrous punctures. 

 7 (8) Palpi with penultimate joint long: intermediate tarsi in c? with two 



or three joints squamose beneath Philophloeu.s. 



5 (7) Palpi with penultimate joint short; intermediate tarsi in c? without 



squamae beneath Aoonochila. 



9 161 Tarsi glabrous on upper surface. Interstices of elytra laevigate, third 

 bipunctate (anterior puncture on basal third beside third stria, 

 posterior puncture about apical third beside second stria* 



DiAB.lTICrs. 



Mesosternum wide between intermediate coxae. 



Eyes not enclosed at base in s-voUen orbits Microlkstes? 



Eyes enclosed at base in swollen orbits Anomotarvs. 



Genus X A X t H o p h a k a. 

 Table of Tasmanian species. 



Tarsi with upper surface setose : antennae with basal joints setulose. 

 Form narrow, elongate (elytra, 5X3 mm.) ; elytra testaceous with a 



piceous vitta along sixth and seventh interstices. infuscata Chaud. 

 Form oval (elytra, 4 X 3.2 mm.); upper surface piceous .. . .sc/osa Si- 

 Tarsi with upper surface glabrous; antennae with three basal joints 



glabrous. Testaceous fintr/iinodcnis Chaud. 



Xan'TIIOpiiaka ikfuspata (~'liaudoir. 



Hub. — Launccston, Bri.u:hton, Beaconsfleld, George Town (Simson, No. 2488). 



Xanthophaea setosa, sp. nov. 



Oval; lieail obli(|ucl.v and .strongly narrowed behind eyes, antennae with three 

 ba-sal .ioints sparsely setulose; prothorax transverse, lateral margins explanate, 

 reflc.xod, b.isal angles a<'Ute, surface s])ai'sel.v setose, several long setae on anterior 



