( 190 ) 

 l;^7. Apiogaster rufiventris Piir. 



Knihi. 



l;;^. Apiogaster minor >i'. uov. 



A. iiij;er : flytris iiigro-viriililms ; IVmoruiu c|uaf,uor posticoi-iun liasi ct tolls 

 tibiis (luatiior posticis rufis ; capite protlioracecjue deusiter grosse reticulato- 

 pimctatis ; hoc latitudinc dnplo Idiig'iore, postice Icviter constricto, lateribns et liiioa 

 aiitoscutellarc luiigitiulinali ullio-sei-iceis : scutolli) tvausverso, tniiicato, iilho ; clytris 

 Ijasi rectis, lateribus medio vix angiistatis, ai)icibus extus ai-iife spino.sis, antice 

 roticnlato-puuctatis, versus apieem subtilit«r rngiilosis ; iufra lateribus albo- 

 j)ubescens. 



Ijong. (') mm., clytr. 4, lat. I3. 



151ack, (elytra moderately tinged with bine at llie apex. Finnl plain, coaisely 

 punctured, with a short and fine median line; vertex, protiioiax, and base of the 

 elytra reticulate-punctate. Third joiid of the antennae a little longer than the 

 thickened scajjc; fifth to tenth joints acute at the inside of the ai>ex. Trothorax 

 about twice as long as bmad, slightly constricted at the base; sides a little rounded, 

 the vertical jjarts of the sides — as well as the jirosternum, except the front margin - 

 and a short longitudinal line in front of the scutellum, white. Scutellum white, 

 transverse, and truncate. Elytra a very little narrowed in the middle, with the sides 

 ronnded before the apex, the lattei' with two long S2)ines at the outer angles ; basal 

 margin straight ; disc of each elytron longitudinally impressed. Under surface 

 clothed with a white pubescence at the sides. Four hind tibiae and the base of the 

 four hind femora rufous ; tarsi brownish black. 



Hal). Gaboon (A. Mocquerys). 



Kuilu. 



Kuilu. 



139. Ptycholaemus maciilipes Thoms. 

 1411. Ptycholaemus simplicicollis Thoms. 



111. Ptycholaemus lativittis Har. 

 Congo (exact locality ?). 



14:i. Amphidesmus platypterus Wesiw. 



Kuilu and Loauda. 



Two specimens labelled " Congo " liavc a dilferent pattei'U of the elytra ; the 

 basal black region is reduced to a sutuial jintch, which is very narrow in one of 

 the two exam])les. 



143. Amphidesmus westermanni (Guer.). 

 Axim (W. AtV.). 



114. Diastellopterus clavatus (Chevr.). 

 Ogowe 1{. 



