BY A. RAFl'HAY. 213 



nearly transverse, 9 square, 10 a little larger, square, 11 as long 

 as the two preceding ones together, broader, ovate, very obtuse 

 at apex. Long. 1-60 mm. 



Tweed, Clyde and Clarence Rivers, N.S.W.; Wide Bay, Q. 



CTEXISOPHUS LAT1COLLIS, 11. sp. 



(Plate x., fig. 36.) 



Crassus et convexus; caput breve, lateribus rotundatis, antice 

 minus attenuatum, tuberculo antennario lato, foveis mediocribus, 

 infra carina transversa crassa et obtusa, spinis brevissimis, vix 

 conspicuis, foveis duabus transversis anterius sitis et inter eas 

 carina longitudinali. Palpi breves et crassi, articulis 2 brevi, vix 

 arcuato et valde clavato, 3 subpyrifornii, crasso et convexo, 4 

 transversim subgloboso, margine interna fere recta, angulo 

 interno apicali brevi sed acuto, angulo externo rotundato, appendi- 

 cibus omnibus brevibus. Antenna? crassse, articulis 3 subob- 

 conico, 4-6 quadratis, 7 paulo longiori, 8-9 transversis, 10 majori, 

 quadrato, 1 1 magno, duobus pnecedentibus simul sumptis longiori, 

 crasso, subovato, apice obtuso. Prothorax transversus, sub- 

 cordatus, antice attenuatus, ante medium lateribus rotundatus, et 

 postice leviter sinuatus, foveis lateralibus antrorsum sulciformi- 

 bus, disco convexo. Elytra brevia, humeris notatis, lateribus 

 leviter sinuatis. Metasternum haud profunde sulcatum. £. 

 Long. 1-50-1 60 mm. 



Adelaide, S.A. 



This is a very distinct species. 



Tribe TYRINI. 

 Genus T m e s 1 p 11 r u s, Le Conte. 



Bost. Journ. vi. 1850, p. 75; Sintectes, Westw., Trans. Ent. 

 Soc. Lond. 1870, ii. p. 130. 



In Revue d'Entomologie, 1890, p. 151, I have already explained 

 the reasons which led me to consider that Tmesiphorus, Le Conte, 

 and Sintectes, Westwood, are identical. 



