RHYNCHOPHORA MALAYANA 291 



than to the Australian L. stigma, but the scutellar lobe is 

 broader and the disposition of the white hairs is ditterent. 



Otliippia. 



Pascoe, Linn. Soc. Journ. XII, p. 49. 



321. O. guttula, n. sp. Late elliptica, nigra subnitida; oculi rotundati, 

 antice contigui; rostrum piceuui, basi punctatuni, parce albo-squainosum; 

 antennas testaceae; protliorax sat confer tini punctatus, antice utrinque ma- 

 cula albo-squamosa notatus; scutellum oblongum; elytra lineatim striata, 

 interstitiis planatis, rugoso-punctatis, singvilo macula basali lineaque api- 

 cali albo-squamosis ; pedes albo-pilosi; femora supra et corpus infra albo- 

 squamosis. Long. 4 mm. 



Hah. Somerset, L. M. D'Albertis. 



No species of this genus has hitherto been described from 

 Australia. This species comes nearest to the Mysol 0. podagrica 

 but it is somewhat differently spotted and the hind tarsi have 

 not the dilated basal joint of that species. 



BARIDIN/E. 



Baris. 



' Gebmar, Ins. 8p. Nov. (1824), p. 197. 

 {Daridius, Schonherr, Cure. Disp. Meth. 1826, p. 274). 



322. B. virgata, Boheman, Schon. Cure. VIII, Pt. I, p. 17G. 



* 



Hab. Fly River, L. M. D'Albertis (Batchian, Celebes, Wal- 

 lace). 



323. B. leucospila, n. sp. Ovata, atra, opaca, niveo-maculata; rostrum 

 basì valde incrassatum , rude confertim punctatuni , et fortiter compressum ; 

 antennae fuscescentes, articulo primo funiculi valido; j)rotliorax transversus, 

 confertim punctatus, basi extus maculis duabus niveo-squamosis; scutellum 

 postice acute angulatum; elytra striata, interstitiis planis, punctis subqua- 

 dratis fere contiguis seriatim impressis, tertio basi macula nivea alteraque 

 pone medium notata; pygidium punctatuni, segmento penultimo albo-mar- 

 ginato; tibiae rectae, sulcatae. Long. 4 mm. 



Hab. Katau, L. M. D'Albertis. 



Allied to B. virgata, but spotted, and the prothorax closely 

 and even somewhat roughly punctured; the interstices on the 



