NEW PHYTOPHAGOUS COLEOPTERA 233 



nical , distinctly broader than long , surface distinctly but remo- 

 tely punctured, the punctures a little more strongly impressed 

 at the sides than at the disk. Elytra rather short and broad, 

 metaUic greenish or brownish aeneous , each elytron with about 

 ten rows of very deep and rather widely placed punctures 

 which are not quite so strongly impressed near the apex. Fe- 

 mora with an acute spine. 



New Guinea, Korido, Island of Miseri (Geelvink Bay), May 

 (0. Beccari). 



Principally distinguished from its allies by the colour of the 

 upper surface in connection with the fulvous antennae. 



