DESCRIPTIONS 



OF SOME ENDOMYCHIDAE AND EROTYLIDAE 



IN THE GENOA CIVIC MUSEUM 

 by Kev. H. S. GORHAM 



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1. Tritomid.ea xanthosticta. 



Breviter ovaia, convexa, subgihbosa, picea, nitida; capite protho- 

 raceque crebeiTime distincte pnnctalis, elijlris punctato-striatis, in- 

 ierslitiis subtiliter pimclatis, singulis maculis duabus parvulis, 

 rotundalis, /tavis prope suturami una basilari, una pone medium; 

 antennis pedibusque dilutioribus, illis clava nigra. Long. I y, ìnill. 



Hab. Borneo, Sarawak (Doria and Beccari). 



Round, scarcely ovate, very convex, pitchy inclining to reddish 

 brown ; head a little paler rather more finely punctured than 

 the thorax ; the latter with its base considerably produced in the 

 middle almost angularly before the scutellum. Elytra pitchy 

 very faintly paler at their apex and along the suture each with 

 two yellow spots, forming togetlier a square which is a little 

 longer than broad ; antennae short , their club not very broad 

 but abrupt and distinct, and closely united. 



Two specimens taken by the Marquis Doria and Doct. 0. Bec- 

 cari in 1865. 



2. A.mplLÌstex*uus g-ilblbosus, 



Oblongus, niger nitiduSj elytris convexis oblong o-ovatis gibbosis, 

 crebre profunde punctatis, singulis maculis duabus rotundatis au- 

 ranliacis, posteriore sub-lransversa. Long. 9 mill. J^. 



Mas, tibiis anticis et mediis dente acuto valido distante armatis, 

 abdominis segmento apicali ventrali apice impresso, sub-bituberculato. 



Hab. Sumatra, Sungei Bulu (Beccari). 



