iWi) MARTIN .lACOHV 



ini uh A. (icsf /•(>/, .Ine. from .lava, l)iit in that species the antennae 

 are entirely fulvous, the posterior spot is much larger and tln' 

 alxloinen is l)lack, the thoracic sulcus is also much less deej» 

 and placed higher; the black variety of the present species 

 agrees in every thing except the colour of tiio elytra, of both 

 forms several specimens are before nie. 



MEGAT-OPODTNAE. 



o. Pedrillia siimatrana, n. sp. — Fulvous, pubescent, antennae 

 (the basal two joints excepted) and the four anterior tiljiae and 

 tarsi black, thorax finely, elytra strongly and closely puncturerl. 



Length I ^/^ line. 



Head impunctate , fulvous as well as the labrum ami \ni\\n . 

 eyes rather large, widely separated, antennae scarcely extendinj,'- 

 beyond the base of the thorax, black, the basal two joints ful- 

 vous, first joint rather long, curved, second short, third and 

 fourth nearly e(jual, terminal joints widened, as broad as long, 

 thorax strt)ngly narrowed in front and at the base, the sides 

 strongly produced into a broad oldique projection, the disc finely 

 punctured, each puncture provided with a fulvous hair, elytivi 

 strongly but not very closely punctured, clothed like the thorax 

 with fulvous hairs, legs robust, the femora fulvous as well as 

 the posterior tibiae and tarsi, the four anterior ones black. 



Hah. Pangherang-Pisang. A single specimen. 



This is the first sj)ecies of the present genus known from the 

 Malayan region, it differs in the colour of th(> antennae and legs 

 from its Eastern allies from India and .lajKiii. 



OLMdllNAK. 



^. Aspidolopha sumatrana, u. sp. — Flavous, the antennae 



(the basal joints excepted) and the a])e\ of the anterior tibiae 

 more or less bla(d<, head dark bluish, thorax tincdy and (dosely 

 punctured ,"it the sides, (dytivi Ncry (dosidy and distinctly punc- 

 tured. 



