514 M. JACOBY 



shaped, penultimate joint of the maxillary palpi incrassate, an- 

 tennae extending to the middle of the elytra ( $ ) the lower 

 four and the apical two joints fulvous, the other black, third and 

 fourth joint equal, each as long as the basal joint, the latter thi- 

 ckened, the terminal six joints thickened and shorter, thorax 

 twice as broad as long, the sides rounded, the angles obtuse, 

 the disc deeply transversely sulcate, all the margins strongly 

 thickened, the sides and those of the sulcation finely punctured, 

 scutellum broadly subquadrate, elytra wider at the base than 

 the thorax, very convex, dilated posteriorly, with rather broadly 

 reflexed lateral margins, finely and closely punctured, the su- 

 turai margins narrowly thickened, under side and legs pale ful- 

 vous, the abdomen and the tarsi black. 



Hah. Paumomu Riv. S. E. New Guinea. 



There are two apparently female specimens contained in this 

 collection. 



