IQJ^ [September, 



COXOPIDAE. 



Cunops fnvipes L. Woody Bay, c?, 5 2 ?, Aug. 27th and 31st, fT, Sept. 4tli, 

 1917, 2 J c?, 3 $" § , Aug. 3rd and 16th, 1918 ; Lee Abbey, d , 2 $ $ , 

 Aug. 5th and 14th, 1918; East Lyn Valley, ?, Aug. 14tii, 16th, and 

 21st, 1917, 2, Aug. 15th, 1918; Lynton, J, Aug. 2oth, 1917; 

 Torringtou, §, Aug. 9th and 15th, 1919. 

 „ qttadrifasclata De G. Lee Abbey. 2 $ 2 , Aug. 14th, 1918; East Lyn 



Valley, J , Aug. loth, 1918. 

 „ strigata Wied. Woody Bay, 2, Aug. 3rd, 1918 ; Lee Abbey, 2 J J, 

 Aug. 25th, 1917; East Lyn Valley, c?, Aug. 15th, 1918. 



Conojnlla ceriaefonnis Mg. Woody l^ay, 2, Aug. 3rd, 1918. 



Sicus fei-nir/hicus 1j. Woody Bay, c?, Aug. 3rd, 1918; Lee Abbey, c:?,Aug. 

 2oth, 1917, J, Aug. 9th, 1918; East Lyn Valley, J $, Aug. 15th 

 and 18th, 1918; Torringtou, J, Aug. 15th, 1919. 



I desire to thank Professor Carr, Mr. Grimsliaw, and the Rev. 

 A. Thornley for much kind assistance in naming and confirming my 

 specimens. 



The Coppice, Nottingham. 

 Jtme, 1920. 



SOME INDIAN COLEOPTEEA (3). 

 BY G. C. CHAMPION, F.Z.S. 



(Continued jrom p. 175.) 



Pseplienoiiles (/aliani, n. sp. 



I'sej)Jienoides immsi Gahan, Entom. 1914, pp. 188, 189, fig. 

 (antenna), 6 nee $ • 



cJ. Broad, depressed, thickly clotlied with very fine brownish pubescence ; 

 black, the elytra fuscous, paler at the base, the two basal joints of the antennae 

 brownish, the anterior margin or anterior anples of the prothorax usually, and 

 sometimes the lateral margins also, and legs finvo-testaceous, the apices of the 

 tibiae and the tar.^i in part slightly infuscate in some specimens, the under 

 surface brownish-black ; above and beneath shining, densely, minutel}' punc- 

 tate, the head smoother. Head short, vertical, convex, narrowed behind the 

 eyes ; latter large, prominent ; antennae longer than the body, strongly Habellate 

 from the third joint onward; apical joint of the maxillary and labial palpi each 

 with two narrow simple cheliform appendages at tip. Prothorax short, broad, 

 trisinuate at the base, the sides rounded anteriorly and subparallel towards 

 the hind angles, which are subrectangular, the disc triangularly depressed 

 in the middle. Scutellum very large. Exposed portion of the metanotum 

 elongate, flattened, opaque, bordered on each side by a smooth ridge, against 

 which the inner reflexed margin of the elytra rests in repose. Elytra soft, 

 widely separated one from another, strongly sinuate within, compressed at the 

 sides and subparallel in their basal half, extending laterally far beyond tlie pro- 

 thorax ; blunt at the tip. Fifth veytral segment deeply emarginate, leaving 



