PARANAUPHCETA LYRATA Burmeister. 

 1SS8. JV[nr«j;)?}(rft7] lyrdUi Birmkistkk, Hamih. d. F.ntom., 11. p. 'M'tS; Java. 



Two females: Tronsj. Lmvor Siani. (Dr. W. L. Ahl>ott.) 

 [U.S.N.M.] 



This species h:vs been reeoi'ded from lV)rneo. Java, Sumatnv. 

 Malacca. Johore. and Assam. 



Genus PANESTHIA Serville. 

 1S31. Pam-sthia Serville, Ann. Sci. Nat., XXII, p. 38. 

 Type. — P. javanica Serville. 



PANESTHIA JAVANICA Serville. 



1831. PaneMhia jaranica Serville, Ann. Sci. Xat.. XXII, p. ;>S: .lava. 



Four females (three larval): Tronof. Lower Slam. (Dr. W. L. 

 Abbott.) [r.S.N.M.] 



This species has been recorded from Burma ai\d Cambodia to -lava. 



PANESTHIA CETRIFERA, new species. 



7>j?6.— Female: Australia (Koebele) [U.S.N.M.] Closely allied to 

 P. ferruginipes Brunner,'' from an unknown locality, but ditferino- jn 

 the more reddish-brown coloration, and the bispinose anterior femora. 



Si2;e medium; form depressed, elong-ate t)void, apex anterior: sur- 

 face punctate, very sparsely so anteriorly and increasing- in intensity 

 until on the supra-anal and suboenital plates it is distinctly cribrose. 

 Head projecting slightly beyond the pronotum, the anterior border 

 arcuate; interocular space very broad, considerably greater than that 

 between the ocelli; ocelli very minute, distant from the eyes; antenna> 

 hardly equal to the pronotum in length, third joint nt)t quite equal to 

 the first; eyes p3"riform, apex posteriorly. Pronotum transveise; 

 anterior margin subtruncate; lateral margins arcuate; tlu^ ant(M"o- 

 lateral angles rounded; posterior margin subtruncate, slightly (Muar- 

 ginate laterallj^; postero- lateral angles obtuse, the extreme tingle 

 rounded; pronotum as a whole arcuate transversely. Mesonotum 

 and metanotum with the median portion and lateral angles of the 

 posterior margins moderatel}'^ produced. Abdomen with the posterior 

 margin of the first and second dorsal segments arcuate, of the third 

 and fourth transverse, of the fifth and sixth shallow emarginate, the 

 lateral angles of all bluntly produced posteriorly; seventh dorsal seg- 

 ment large, with the posterior margin truncate, the lateral angles 

 produced posteriorly as shaip (hMitiforni processes. Supra anal i)lat«> 

 large, transverse, the posterior margin arcuate, distinctly cremdate, 



«Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, XXXIII, 1893, i*. r>:{. 

 Proc. N. M. vol. xxvii -08 40 



