596 Transactions South African Philosophical Society, [vol. xii. 



each side a much longer and also much deeper impression ; in the 

 male the inner claw of the anterior and intermediate tarsi is very 

 slightly cleft, but deeply so in the female, and the colour is a little 

 paler in both sexes than in .-1. zamhesicola, but that of the head, tarsi,. 

 and hind tibiae is the same. 



Length 16-16^^ mm. ; width 9 mm. 



Hah. Transvaal (Pretoria, Johannesburg). 



Anomala clypeata, Arr., 

 Trans. Entom. Soc. Lond., 1899, p. 257. 



" Very closely allied to A. solida* Arr., but a little longer; testa- 

 ceous, clypeus sub-truncate and widest towards the anterior margin, 

 lateral margin of the prothorax sub-angulate in the median part ; 

 pygidium roughly punctate. 



Length 17-19 mm. 



Male : Claws of the anterior tarsi not evenly cleft, basal outer 

 teeth of the anterior tibiae long and curved, tarsi long and 

 robust. 



Female : Claws of the anterior and intermediate tarsi evenly 

 cleft, basal outer teeth of the anterior tibiae long and straight, tarsi 

 shorter and more slender than in the male. 



Hab. Cape Colony (Adelaide). 



This is closely allied to A. solida, but is distinguished by the 

 shape of the clypeus, which is widest at its extremity." 



Anomala pinguis, Pering., 



Plate XLI., fig. 36. 



Trans. Entomol. Soc, 1896, p. IGl. 



Testaceous red, with two broad longitudinal black patches on the 

 prothorax ; elytra piceous, with a very small basal testaceous red 

 patch, which, however, in some examples is developed into a broad 

 and long lateral band, liind and intermediate tibiae and all the tarsi 

 piceous ; clypeus slightly fuscous, closely and roughly punctured, 

 sub-truncate in front, well rounded laterally, and with the anterior 

 margin much retiexed, especially in the male, anterior part of the 

 head deeply and closely punctate ; prothorax slightly wider in the 

 anipliate median part than at the base, finely and closely puuctulate, 

 and having a fine median line faintly impressed ; scutellum more 

 distinctly punctulate in the female than in the male ; elytra deeply 

 and irregularly punctato-striate with the raised intervals plainly 



* A. immacnltita, Boh. 



