284 F. r. PASCOE 



sat vage punctatum; elytra glabra, levlter seriatim punctata, iiiterstitiis 

 punctis minutis uniseriatim instructis; femora breviora, modice incrassata. 

 Long. 4 mm. 



Hah. Fly River, L. M. D'Albertis. 



Very like T. caccosa^ but with shorter and stouter femora, 

 and a row ot minute punctures on the interstices of the el} tra. 



Pascoe, 1. c. p. 2lj3. 



304. X. larvata, Pascoe, 1. c. p. 263. 



JIab. Yule Is., Fly River, L. M. D'Alhcrlis (Aru, Wallace). 



Ir*aiitiala. 



Ixostrum breve, crassum, apice latius; aerobes subnicdiana;, infra rostrum 

 currentes. Antennte breves; scapo valido, clavato; funiculus 7-articulatus, 

 articulo primo crasso, eaeteris gi'adatim incrassatis; clava magna, distincta. 

 Oculi rotundati, antice apjiroximantes, tenuiter granulati. Protborax con- 

 vexus. Scutelluni distinctum. Elytra oblongo-cordata. Femora magna, com- 

 pressa, infra dentata; tibiae sulcata?, basi dilatati^, apice calcavate; tarsi 

 breviusculi, articulo tertio fortiter bilobo, ultimo jmrvido, unguiculis ap- 

 proximatis. Einia pectoralis inter coxas anteriores terminata; mesosternum 

 elevatum. Abdomen segmentis 3-4 brevibus. 



Allied to Semiatlie , but with a short stout l'ostrum and a cor- 

 responding canal not extending to the mesosternum. in the spe- 

 cies described below the intermediate femora are grooved beneath, 

 in the others the groove is apparent only at the apex. As in 

 others of the group there is a line of white scales on the 

 fourth interstice of the elytra posteriorly, but not extending to 

 the apex. 



305. p. illusa, n. up. Oblonga, nigra nitida; caput rostrumque setis 

 albis vestiti, hoc protlioracis dimidio brevius; antennai testacea), clava bre- 

 viter ovata, magna; prothorax utrinque rotundatus, sat parce punctatus; 

 scutellura transversum ; elytra basin versus prothorace latiora, apice sin- 

 gulorum rotundata, aubstriato-punctata, punctis oblongis, interstitiis pla- 

 natis, vitta abbreviata pra^apicali nivea ornata; corpiis infra pedesque scjua- 

 mulis niveis adspersi. Long. 4 mm. 



Jlah. Fly River, L. M. D'Albertis. 



