\2G [XoTcmber, 



additional small tocth on the upper part. I have not dissected the 

 moLitli, but do Jiot think from what I can see of its parts that they 

 would present any important difference from Millingenia. 



TOLISUS JDNEUS, n. sp. 

 Livide-testacetis, suprcl mneus, nitidus (marginihus exceptis) nndits, stebtils longius 

 minus dense ciliatus ; pedibns rufescentibus ; eaj)ite crebre ruguloso-punctato ; thorace 

 transversa, cum elytris sparsim punctatis, prceter punctos majores p>''^nctis niinutis 

 adspersis ; elytris sulco j)Ost-JiumeraU obsoleto. Long. corp. 4 mm. 



I have received two individuals of this species taken by Dr. Mil- 

 lingen at Jeddah, and I have a third specimen f i*om Western Syria 

 which I believe to belong to the same species, though it is a little 

 smaller, and has the upper tooth of the front tibiaj smaller than in 

 the Arabian individuals, 



TOLISTTS MIKOR, 71. sp. 

 T. mneo simillimtis sed pernio minor, cumque mandibulis minus validis Tiaud adeo 

 porrectis. Long. corp. 3J mm. 



I have only a single specimen of this species ; it was brought 

 from Ajmere, North-Western India, by Mr. Crowder, 



Thomhill, Dumfries : 



October 25^A, 1874. 



DESCEIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OP HETEKOMEKOUS COLEO- 

 PTERA BELONaiNQ TO THE GENUS TOXICUM. 



BT CHAS. O. WATEEHOFSE. 

 TOXICTJM TRICOBNUTUM, Sp. n. 



JElongatum, cylindricum, atrum. Capite piano crebre punctulato. 

 Tliorace convcxiuscido, Jongitudlne paidulo latiori, irrcgulariter 

 discrete 2'>unctato, antice Jeviter cmarfjinato, postice hisinuato, anguJis 

 anticis obtusis, lateribus rectis 2JnraJleJis, angulis posticis aeutiusculis. 

 Sciitello pari'O, semicirculci7'i, jJunctuJafo, jnceo. Elytris tliorace paulo 

 latiorihus, triplo longiorihiis,paraUelis, ad apicem arciiato-acuminat is, sat 

 fortiter sfriatis, striis sat crebre fortiter punctatis, interstitiis leviter 

 contexts obsolete suhtilissime punctulatis. Gorpore suhttis nigro-piceo, 

 nitido. Ore antemiis pedibusque piceis. 



Long. 51—8 Tin., lat. 2— 2f Un. 



Mas : Clypeo cornu brcvi crecto ad apicem dilatato et cmarginato. 

 Fronte supra ociilos auricuJis duobus brevibus acutis divaricatis, intus 

 longe fulvo-pilosis, instructa. 



Fern. : Clypeo in medio convcxo. Fronte utrinque supra ocuJos 

 carinata. 



Hab. : Japan, Yokohama. Coll. Brit. Mus. 



Britisli Museum : October \2th, 1874. 



