88 K. JORDAN 



13. Hypseus frenatus morio subsp. nov. 



c/^ 9 . A little longer proportionately than frenatus frenatus ; 

 olive on the elytra, tesselated with black, without a huffish grey 

 dot in the third interspace ; huffish grey pubescence of underside 

 restricted to a lateral stripe situated on metasternum and inclu- 

 ding a brown spot; legs black, not annulated. 



Hab. Borneo: Pontianak, type, and Sarawak, in Mus. Tring, 

 two pairs. 



One (^ in Mus. Civ. Genoa from Sarawak (Doria, 1865). 



UNCIFER gen. nov. 



Rostrum short, flat, beneath at a right angle w^ith head. 

 Antennal groove lateral, covered, distant from eye. Antenna 

 thin, reaching base of elytrum, segments 1 and 2 incrassate, 3 the 

 longest, twice the length of 8, a little longer than 4, 4 to 7 

 nearly equal in length, slightly decreasing, club loose, 9 to 11 

 nearly the same in length , 1 1 elliptical. Eyes distant , feebly 

 convex, subdorsal, obliquely transverse, very feebly emarginate. 

 Prothorax subconical; carina regularly and strongly biconvex, 

 angulate in middle, ending laterally at basal angle, which is 

 rather acute, the carina not extending forward along the side. 

 Elytra oblong together, rather flattened above, with the basal 

 edge of each convex and the second and third interspaces sub- 

 tuberculiform behind base. 



Typus: U. sticticus spec. nov. 



Allied to Gibber (1895) Jord., but distinguished by the less 

 prominent eye and the form of the prothoracic carina. 



14. XJnciffer sticticixs spec. nov. 



Rufescent brown. Rostrum and head more or less grey, with 

 a greyish white mesial line which extends to base of pronotum. 

 Rostrum a little broader than long , truncate , with straight sides , 



