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strongly and not very closely punctured on the disc, the other 

 segments sparingly and more finely punctured. Legs reddish 

 testaceous. Length 4-^ mm. 



Lottah, Gould's Country, Tasmania. (Simson.') 



Appears, from description, to be allied to the foregoing species. 



24. Calodera australis. 



Calodera australis, Fauvel, Ann. Mus. Genov. X., p. 287 (1877). 



Forma Ischnoglossae prolixae, sed minor ; nitidula, abdomine 

 nitidissima, parce flavo pubescens, convexa, rufa, antennarum 

 articulo primo, ano pedibusque testaceis ; capite, antennis, elytris 

 plus minusve circa angulum apicalem abdominisque segmentis 4-5 

 totis, 6.° que praeter apicem piceis vel nigro-piceis ; antennis 

 robustis, articulis 5-10 fortiter transversis, 11.° conico, sat magno ; 

 capite oblongo, inter oculos transversim parum impresso, parum 

 dense subtiliter, thorace deusius, elytris paulo fortius vix asperatim, 

 abdomine vage subtiliter punctatis ; thorace capite parum latiore, 

 parum transverso, lateribus apice fortiter rotundatis, basi leviter 

 angustatis, fovea basal i sat lata lineaque longitudinali obsoleta ; 

 'elytris thorace quarta parte latioribus, paulo longioribus ; abdomine 

 parallelo, segmentis basalibus vix impressis ; £ segmento 7.° apice 

 supra truncato, dense subtiliter crenalato, utrinque vix denticulato, 

 subtus triangulariter vix prominulo. LoDg. 2^ mm. (Fvl.) 



Adelaide, South Australia ; Victoria. 



25. Calodera abdominalis. 



Calodera abdominalis, Fauvel, Ann. Mus. Genov. XIII., p. 580 

 (1878). 



Praecedente longior et angustior, paulo magis nitida, parce 

 pubescens, antennis robustioribus, articulo 11.° apice rufo, capite, 

 thorace segmentisque 2-4 totis rufo testaceis ; thorace multo an- 

 gustiore et longiore, haud transverso, capite vix latiore, lateribus a 

 medio ad basim parallelis, antice fortius coarctato, angulis posticis 

 subrectis, fovea basali latiore ; elytris multo parcius pauloque 

 fortius punctatis, abdomine magis angusto, parallelo, segmentis 

 2-4, 5.° minus, dimidia parte basali profunde transversim impresso 



