EPILACHNA. 85 



Epilachna pytho. 



Epilachna pytho, Muls. Spec. p. 777. 57 (T). 

 Java (Reiche, Buquet); Sumatra (Copenhagen). Form of 

 E. indica, but thorax spotless, etc. 



Epilachna yamuna.* 



Epilachna yamuna, Muls. Op. nr. p. 118. 



" Subhemispherique, pubescente; d'un rouge roux, en dessus. 

 Prothorax marque d'une tache ponctiforme noire, sur le milieu de 

 la ligne mediane. Elytres arrondies a la base, a partir seulement 

 du cote externe du calus, ornees chacune de six baches ponctiformes 

 noires ; 1 et 5 isolees de la suture, 1 posterieure a, i'extremite 

 de l'ecusson ; 4 subarrondie, liee ou a, pen pres au bord externe, un 

 peu posterieure a, 3, un peu anterieure a 5 ; 5 et 3 dirigees vers \ 

 du bord externe." L. 3i lin. Java (Rosenhauer). 



Said to be allied to E. pytho. 



Epilachna socialist 



Epilachna socialis, Muls. Spec. p. 779. 58. 

 " Indes orientales." Mulsant lays some stress on the 4-spotted 

 thoi - ax. 



Epilachna undecim-variolata. 



Coccinella W-variolata, Boisd. Voy. de VAstrol. p. 590. 3 

 (1835). 



Epilachna W-variolata, Muls. Spec. p. 780. 59. 



Allied to E. socialis. N. Guinea (Doue, Dupont), Tasmania 

 (Guerin), Triton Bay (Paris), Java (Dejean). 



Subordinate varieties are indicated under the names E. Diardi 

 and E. stigmula. 



Epilachna diffinis. 



Coccinella diffinis, Eydoux, Rev. Zool. II. 267 (1839) T. 

 Epilachna diffinis, Muls. Spec. p. 783. 60. 

 Philippine Islands. A variety from Java (E. stolida) is de- 

 scribed by Mulsant (p. 791). 



Epilachna argus. 



Coccinella argus, Fourc. Ent. Par p. 151. 



Epilachna argus, Muls. Spec. p. 192. 1. 

 Europe, Algeria. 



Epilachna pusillanima. 



Epilachna pusillanima, Mids. Spec. p. 784. 62. 



Java. An incomplete variety is described as E. languens. 



