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pale grey colour. The species here described has the prothorax 

 broader , rounded at the sides, the elytra longer , and narrower 

 at the base , and the colour a dull smoky black. The eyes have 

 very large facets. 



391. S. interruptus, n. sp. Nigrescens; antenna ferruglneae; rostrum 

 longitudine prothoracis, basi rude punctatum; prothorax ad latera, tertia 

 parte antica excepta, parallelus, valde rugosus, punctis maxiniis confer- 

 tissiino impressus; elytra subcordata, sulcato-punctata, punctis sat remotis, 

 interstitiis alte elevatis sed interruptis, totis pilis albidis dense indutis; 

 pedes sparse squamosi. Long. 4 mm. 



Hab. Java (Tcibodas) , Beccari. 



The conspicuous short whitish lines on the elytra , formed by 

 the raised portions of the interstices, are peculiar to this species. 



Dexipeus, 



Caput immersum; oculi angusti, laterales, infra baud contigui, grosse 

 granulati; rostrum robustum, a capite basi distinctum. Antennae breves, 

 pone medium rostri insertse; funiculus G-articulatus; clava apice obliqua. 

 Prothorax subcylindricus, antice constrictus. Elytra obovata, prothorace 

 latiora. Pedes mediocres; coxae anticae contiguae; femora clavata; tibiae 

 rectae, calcaratae ; tarsi exigui, articulo penultimo simplici ; unguiculi appro- 

 ximate Abdomen segmento basali solo ampliato. 



There is little to distinguish this genus from the preceding 

 except its six-jointed funicle and eyes not confluent beneath. 

 The former character is unusual, and technically leaves the genus 

 without an ally. 



392. D. funaosus, n. sp. Subovatus, niger opacus; rostrum versus api- 

 cem magis punctatum; antennae ferrugineae; clava apice sat valde obliqua; 

 prothorax fortiter crebre punctatus, punctis squama minutissima alba in- 

 structis; elytra sulcato-punctata, punctis raaximis quadratis approximatis, 

 interstitiis angustis, pilis minutis albis sat sparse seriatim indutis; corpus 

 infra grosse punctatum; tarsi ferruginei. Long. 4 mm. 



Hab. Java (Tcibodas), Beccari. 



This species is much more strongly punctured than the follo- 

 wing, the punctures being without any lutose lining, and the 

 interstices on the elytra are not raised or ribbed. 



393. D. costatus, n. sp. Subovatus, fusco-niger, opacus, punctis lutoso- 

 repletis adspersus; rostrum prothorace vix brevius, tenui ter punctatum, an- 



