80 cetoxiix.t:. 



sides of tlie metastemum are coarsely rugose aud hairy, and the 

 mesosternal process broad and rounded at the end. 



S . There is a distinct median carina upon the head, which 

 is granulose and minutely setose, and the front margin of the 

 clypeus is straight and refiexed. The prothorax is a little more 

 convex than that of the female. The front legs are only slightly 

 elongated, the two external teeth of the front tibia are sharp and 

 equal, ti)e middle tibia has a minute spine at the middle of its outer 

 edge, and the fringes of the four posterior tibite are moderately 

 long. The abdomen is arched and longitudinally grooved beneath. 

 2 . The head is rugosely punctured with the clypeus sometimes 

 feebly bilobed and the margin not reflexed. 



Length 19-27 mm. ; breadth U-5-14 mm. 



United Provinces : Landaur ; Bhutax ; Assam : Silhet. 



Type in the Oxford Museum. 



Dr. Benson found this species abundant in the hollows of oaks. 



Genus INGRISMA. 

 Ingrisnia, Fttirmuire, Aim. Soc. Ent. BcUj. xxxvii, 1803, p. 292. 



Type, J. rasuta, Fairm. (Tonidn). 



Range. Burma, Tonkin. 



Form elongate and depressed. Clypeus long, constricted, 

 angularly dilated in front, with the front margin rounded and 

 reflexed. Prothorax more or less triangular, with the basal 

 margin very slightly excised before the scutellum. Scutellum 

 rather short, acutely pointed. Elytra strongly sinuated at tlie 

 sides. Sternal process rather slender, strongly bent downwards, 

 flattened and blunt. 



S . Clypeus more dilated in front. The front legs longer and 

 more slender, and the tibiic without teeth externally ; hind tibiae 

 furnishcnl with a close-set fringe of golden hairs. Club of the 

 antenna rather long. Abdomen not channelled beneath. 



$ . Front tibiae broader and bidentate ; hind tibiae scarcely 

 fringed. 



A single Burmese species is the only representative of the 

 genus known, except the type-species, the female of which bears 

 another name. Anotlier insect from Hainan which has been 

 referred to it is not truly congeneric. 



40. Ingrisnia eiiryrrhina. 



IletLroiihina eiiryrrhina, Gesiro,* Ann. Mus. Oenova, 1891, p. 838, 



pi. 2, ti-.'.. 1 & 2. 

 Iiij,a'isiiia bingliauii, Janson* Trcni^. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1903, p. 308 



(n. syn.). 



Green, blue, fiery-red, purple or black, above and beneath, with 



