however seen u good inaii>- speeimeuH und as all aie alikc 

 I inust considev tlie species distinct; the dißerences consist in 

 the obecure testaceous, althouuli of a davkibh tint instead oi" tlic 

 leiTusincous colonr of FabriciiiP iasecl cuul in the flner and les.s 

 close pimctuation (»f tlie elvtra, tliese in 0. ferruginea are 

 oxtremel}- closely punctured bat in the present in?ect the puuctiires 

 are much move separated and distinctly finer, lastly the penis is 

 of different shape, this organ in 0. ferniginea has the lateral 

 margins at the anterior eavity distinctly raised aud angnlate, 

 from the angle to the apex obhquely narrowed and the apex 

 itself i)roduced into a rounded point or short projeetion-, in the 

 jtresent species. the anterior eavity is smaller, the sides are 

 neither raised nor angulate but the apex is of similar structure. 



Oides minor sp. n. 



Pale fulvous, the antennae (the basal joints excepted) and 

 the tibiae and tarsi black, thorax with a few minute punctures, 

 elytra extremely closely and finely punctured. 



Length 8—9 müh 



Head inipunetate, fulvous, Irontal elevations narrowly trans- 

 verse, antennae robust, extending beyond the middle of the elytra, 

 black, the lower four joints fulvous, the second Joint half the 

 lenoth of the third, the fourth longer than the preceding one, 

 the following joints shorter again; thorax about twice as broad 

 as long, narroAved anteriorly, the sides feebly rounded, the 

 anterior angles distinct but not produced, the surface somewhat 

 depressed at the base, the basal margin straight at the base, 

 obliquely rounded at the sides, the disc with a few extremely 

 minute i)unctures at the base, scutellum pale, triangulär, pointed, 

 elytra widened towards the middle, tiuely and very closely 

 punctured, the interstices slightly rugose, the inner margin of 

 the epii»leurae continued to but disai)pearing below the middle, 

 below fulvous, the legs robust, the tibiae and larsi black, the 

 last abdominal segment concave at the i)Osterior margin (^?). 



Stett. entomol. Zeit. 1903. 



