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sharp tooth, and having also an equally high tooth in the centre ; 

 prothorax scabroso-punctate in the anterior part, punctate in the 

 posterior, and slightly grooved longitudinally towards the base ; elytra 

 very rugose, not plainly costulate, only slightly sinuate and attenuate 

 laterally towards the apex ; the longer claw of the antei'ior legs is 

 very deeply cleft. 



Length 5 mm. ; width 2 mm. 



Hab. Transvaal (Potchefstroom). 



Inanda gracilis, n. spec. 



Head, prothorax, pectus, and scutellum black ; elytra, abdomen, and 

 legs testaceous red ; head and clypeus very scabrose, the latter is 

 strongly refiexed at the tip, with the angles sharp but not projecting, 

 and the median part is more raised than the angles without, however, 

 being dentate, the whole head is covered with an erect, yellow pubes- 

 cence ; protliorax closely scabroso - punctate laterally but with the 

 median part of the disk nearly impunctate, and with only a few 

 punctures along the base, it is moderately densely covered with 

 small, sub-squamiform yellow appressed hairs ; elytra elongate, very 

 slightly sinuate and attenuate laterally towards the apex, deeply 

 impi'essed longitudinally along the suture and having a similar dis- 

 coidal impression reaching from the base to the median part, it is 

 finely but not closely punctured, and in each puncture there is a 

 minute appressed yellow hair ; propygidium, pygidium, and abdomen 

 clothed with hairs similar to those on the elytra ; the l)asal tooth 

 of the anterior tibiye is very small, and the inner apical spur is 

 wanting. 



Length 5 mm. ; width 2imm. 



Hab. Natal (Durban). 



Inanda trivialis, n. spec. 

 More massive than the two preceding species ; black with the elytra 

 chestnut-red ; head very scabrose and with the clypeus produced into 

 two shai'p refiexed teeth at the tip, the whole head is covered with 

 sub-appressed fiavescent hairs ; prothorax scabroso - punctate but 

 more densely so on the anterior part, and clothed with a moderately 

 long and moderately dense appx'essed fiavescent pubescence ; elytra 

 hardly sinuate laterally and very little attenuated towards the apex, 

 plainly bi-costate on each side and with tlie suture raised, irregularly 

 punctured, and clothed with somewhat long, sul)-squamiform, not 

 closely set fiavescent hairs ; propygidium, pygidium, under side 

 and hind legs with almost similar appressed hairs ; anterior tibiae 



