23G HYPERASPIS. 



Hyperaspis algirica, sp. n. 



& . Ovate, sub-depressed, obsoletely punctate, alutaceous ; 

 head, front and sides of the thorax, reddish-orange, the lateral 

 patch shades off into the discal colour; elytra with a small 

 subapical spot also reddish-orange. L. 1 lin. Algeria, Oran 

 (Deyrolle). 



V . Head and front of thorax black. 



This species has the coloration of II. reppensis, from which it 

 differs by its small size, ovate shape and punctuation. 



Hyperaspis senegalensis. 



Cleothera senegalensis, Muh. Spec. p. 645. 64 (T). 

 Senegal (Dupont, Buquet, Dejean). 

 Punctuation sparse, evident, form rounded. 



Hyperaspis hottentotta. 



Hyperaspis hottentotta, Muh. Spec. p. 686. 35 (T). 



Cape of Good Hope (Reiche). Caffraria (Stockholm). Co- 

 loration of H. reppensis, but more finely punctulate, interstices 

 alutaceous, etc. The anterior tibia? are dilated towards the apex, 

 where they ai*e cut obliquely and fringed with longer cilise. 



Hyperaspis delicatula.* 



Hyperaspis delicatula, Muh. Spec. p. 693. 43. 

 Cafiraria (Stockholm). The type sent me by M. Still is 

 certainly H. hottentotta <J . 



Hyperaspis Felixi.* 



Hyperaspis Felixi, Muh. Spec. p. 677. 21. 

 Cape of Good Hope (Westcrmann). 



Hyperaspis caucasica. 



Coccinella Q-pustulata\\, Mots. N. Mem. Mosc. v. 421 pi. 16. 1. 

 (1837). 



Hyperaspis 6-pustulata, Muh. Spec. 673. 18. 

 Mongolia. 



Hyperaspis Guilliardi. 



Hyperaspis Guilliardi, Muh. Op. ill. p. 102 (1853). 



2 . Obtusement ovale ; d'un noir brillant en dessus. Thorax 

 pare de chaque cote d'un bordure d'un jaune pale, ctendue en 

 devant a peu pros jusqu'a la sinuosite postoculaire, subparal- 



lelement prolongee jusqu'a la base on presque jusqu'a celle-ci, 

 dont elle couvre le septiemc externe. Elytres orneea chacune 



