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lit-ad iinpuiiclalc. l'iilvoii.s, tlie eye-s uul proiniiiciil, tlic (.-lypciis 

 Ihifkrned w'üh a central lüiigitudiiial ridge, antennae sleiider. 

 I»lai-k. Mie ba.sal tliree joiiits more ov Icss falvoiis, tlie uinlh and 

 lenlh joiuls wliitish or fulvoiis, basal Joint verv elongate, tluckcned 

 at its ape.K. third and Ibllowing joinls gi-adu-dlly diminishing in 

 lenglh; tliorax short, transverse, coustricied at (he base, the 

 anterior angles thicker.ed. the diso transveri-ely suloale, inipunctate 

 and shining, fulvous, seiitellum aeneous: elytra niueli ^^•ider at 

 tlie base than the thorax, greenish-aeneous, the entire disc ini- 

 prei^sed with deep foveolate punetures, the interbtices irregulai-ly 

 riigo.se and transversely retieulate, the sides with two or Ihree 

 coslae ^^■l^ich are joined at their apex, bek)w and Ihe feniora 

 fulvous, the tibiae and tarsi blacd<ish. 



Soekaranda. 



There were tive specimens of this species obtained by 

 Dr. Dohrn, and although, as already remarked the species is 

 closely allied to ('. aeneipennis, the totally different sculpturing 

 oi' the el\trawhicii are in conse(]uence less sliining than in that 

 s))ccies, will at onee distiuguish C. suhcostaius, hut it is not 

 inipossildc that tlie latter may represent the lemale oi" the tirst 

 na med insect. 



Chaloenus oculatus sp. n. (Fig. 7). 



Testaceous. antennae (the apical llnee joints exccptedj tibiae 

 and tarsi piceous. thorax inipunctate, elytra melallic dai'k gieen, 

 the base deeply depressed, punctured within the depression only. 



Mas. Head with enornious^ly protruding eyes, placed on 

 lateral jirojections, lower porlion of the face perpeudicularly 

 llattened. bisulcate. 



Length 7 niill. 



Head testaceous, impiaictate, the extreme vertex piceous, 

 the eyes protruding beyond the thorax, placed at the eiid of 

 lateral projections, lower portion perpendicular, ilat. fui-iiished 

 \\ith two oblique grooves, antennae extending to the niiddle of 



StcU. cntoniol. Zeit. 1899. 



