300 



produoed. tlic lenniual two joiiits elender agaiu: llmrux miIi- 

 (juudrate, luirruwed at tlir basr. tlie fr^urlace eiiliix'lv imj)U!iclale, 

 biroveolate, l'uhoiis. chlra m ider al the base lliau thc thora\. 

 xevy ieebly depreesed below the base, liuely puucliircd with 

 soine traces of longitudiual sulci near the &ides in soine speeimeiis. 

 of a veddibh Tidvous coloiir with a shglit ])urp]ish gloss. below 

 ralher darkei' l'ulvous. smooth and !^hining\ legs slender. flavoiis. 

 iiie lirst Joint (tl' the posterior larsi longer Ihau the lbll(i\\ing 

 joints together. 



Liangagas. 



In this species tlic antennae have no joints siiddenly 

 thitdvened like several others of the genus. but theii- intermediatc 

 joints are gradLially \\idened, in other rcspeets llie speeies dt»es 

 iKit diller sliiieturally IVoni l'lalij.vaulha. in Ih«' l'eniale the an- 

 feiniae are entirely lilil'orm and the posterior tibiae have no 

 styl i form piocess. 



Platyxantha bifasciata sp. n. (Fig. lOj. 



l'ale Inlvous, the tibiae and the luiderside fuseoiis, thorax 

 with a lew niinute pnnctnres. biroveolate, elytra very linely 

 piinetnred, each elytron with a sinuate longitudinal fuscous band 

 not exfending to the apex but cuvving towards Ihe suture. ai)- 

 dominal segments margined with flavous. 



Mas. Antennae with the t'ourth lo the eighth joints tri- 

 angularly dilated, the ninth strongly thickened as well as the 

 lenlh. the latter shorter, the terminal Joint elongale and slender. 



Length 8 rnill. 



Soekaranda. (A single specimen). 



In all the principal stnictural eharacters and in the shape 

 this species agrees with the preceding ones. bat the antennae 

 difl'er again in having the ninth and tenth joints dilated. both 

 are oC semicircular shai)e and the tenth is shorter than the 

 preceding joiut; the species is the only one known to nie having 

 elytral stripes, these are ol" sinuate shape aud aiddenly turn to 



Stett. entomol. Zeit. ISDü. 



