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joints broken off, thorax twice as Lroad as lonjr, not widened at 

 the middle, the sides straight, the disc with a deep central longi- 

 tudinal groove, the sides with a more obsolete transverse dejires- 

 sion , the surface finely rugose and j)u]jescent, fulvous, elvtra 

 more finely rugose or granulate than the thorax, clothed with 

 similar pubescence, with tiiree very obsolete longitudinal costae, 

 only visible in certain lights, the anterior half fulvous, the po- 

 sterior one black , the line of division of the two colours not 

 sharply defined, slightly obliipie, underside and legs black, the 

 first joint of the posterior tarsi as long as the following two 

 joints together, claws bifid. 



Hab. Si-Rambé. A single specimen. 



In the coloration of the elytra, this species agrees partly with 

 A. terminala, Baly but in that insect, the head and thorax are 

 black and the fulvous portion of the elytra occupies two-third 

 of their length. 



l!21. Atysa imitans, n. ^^. — Below and the legs black, above 

 fulvous, the head with a black spot, thorax finely pubescent 

 with central groove and lateral dejiressions , elytra minutely 

 punctured, fulvous, pubescent, the apex obscure fuscous. 



Length 3 lines. 



Of very narrow shape, the head finely granulate and pube- 

 scent, opaque, the vertex with a large blackish spot, the frontal 

 tubercles very small, clypeus rather broad, \\itli a distinct cen- 

 tral ridge, labrum blackish, antennae scarcely extending to the 

 middle of the elytra , black , the third and fourth joints equal , 

 the following gradually shorter, terminal joint thinner, thorax 

 twice as broad as long, the sides very slightly rounded at the 

 middle, the surface closely and finely pubescent, fulvous, with 

 a deep longitudinal central groove of dark colour, the sides with 

 a deep oblique depression extending nearly to the margins, 

 scutellum truncate at the apex, pubescent, elytra minutely punc- 

 tured and pul)escent like the thorax, of the same colour, the 

 apex obscure fuscous at the sides and near the suture, indistinctly 

 separated from the fulvous portion, the aj)ical half with an ol)- 

 solete longitudinal raised costa, at the middle, extending upwards 



