682 REVISION OF THE GENUS PAROPSIS, 



lateribus sat arcuatis nuUo mode deplanatis, angulis posticis 



nullis ; scutello punctulato ; elytris sub callum humeralem 



haud depressis, pone basin parum perspicue impressis, sat 



crebre subgrosse subseriatim (postice minus grosse) punctu- 



latis, verrucis numerosis sat requaliter seriatim instructis, 



interstitiis vix (postice magis perspicue) rugulosis, parte 



marginali a disco vix distincta, calli humeralis margine 



interno a sutura quam ab elytrorum margine laterali multo 



magis distanti; segmento ventrali basali sj^arsim subtiliter 



punctulato. Long. 4, lat. 24 lines. 



A conspicuous species, notable for the sharpl}^ defined contrast 



between the testaceous derm and the intricate sinuous black 



markings and verrucse of its upper surface, also for the strong but 



somewhat fine rugulosity of the disc of its prothorax, the coarse 



puncturation of its elytra, &o. 



N.S. Wales; sent to me by Mr. Sloane. 



P. GROSS A, sp.nov. 



5. Ovata, sat depressa, modice nitida; ferruginea, corpore 

 subtus pedibus prothorace elytxisque plus minusve piceo- 

 adumbratis; capite subtilius sat crebi"e jDunctulato; prothorace 

 quam longiori ut 2i ad 1 latiori, ab apice ultra medium 

 dilatato, poneapicem transversim impresso, dupliciter (sc. 

 subtiliter et magis fortiter), ad latera grosse rugulose, minus 

 crebre punctulato, lateribus modice arcuatis nullo modo 

 deplanatis, angulis posticis rotundatis; scutello punctulato; 

 elytris sub callum humeralem haud depressis, pone basin 

 leviter impressis, sat crebre sat grosse subseriatim (postice 

 paullo minus grosse) punctulatis, verrucis piceis irregularibus 

 (his hie illic ut costte conjunctis) instructis, interstitiis leviter 

 rugulosis, parte marginali a disco vix distincta, calli humeralis 

 margine interno a sutura quam ab elytrorum margine laterali 

 multo magis distanti; segmento ventx^ali basali sparsim sub- 

 tiliter punctulato. Long. 3f , lat. 24 lines. 

 This sjDecies bears much general resemblance to P. alticola and 

 its allies, but may be at once separated from them by the entire 



