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postice sat attenuatis, pronoto hand latioribus, plus quam sesqui longioribus, ante 

 media latissimis, modice et confertim punctatis, interstitiis glabris, nitidis, stria 

 suturali distiucta, lateribus margiuatis, apicibus sat angustatis, leviter rotundatis ; 

 abdomine minime exserto, rufescenti ; pedibus atque anteunis longis, robustis, 

 rufescentibus. 



Body oval, convex, rather shining, rather deeply punctured, rufous, thickly covered 



with golden hair. 

 Head moderate, rufous ; eyes large, rufous ; antennae long, robust, rufescent. 

 Thorax large, ovally rounded, much reflexed, and pellucid in front, rather deeply 



and rather remotely punctured, with the interstices smooth and shining, basal 



line distinct, basal margin slightly smuated, with the angles nearly right 



angles. 

 Scutellum large, rounded at the apex. 

 Elytra rather attenuated posteriorly, not broader, but more than one-half longer 



than the thorax, widest before the middle, moderately and closely punctured, 



with the interstices smooth and shining, sutural stria distinct, sides margined, 



extremities narrowed, not much rounded. 

 Abdomen very little exposed, rufescent. 

 Legs long and robust, rufescent. 



Under parts rufo-castaneous, metasternum deeply punctured. 

 Differs from others in its large size, uniform rufous colour, long pubescence, and 



long legs and antennae. 



Habitat, Asia. Found in .Japan by Mr. Lewis. 



Sacium picicorne, sp. n. 



L. c. ^^ lin. = 1'37 mm. — Ovale, convexum, nitidum, modice punctatum, 

 rufo-testaceum, pilis aureis vestitum ; pronoto modico, antice ovaliter rotundato, 

 reflexo et pellucido, modice et sat confertim puuctato, interstitiis glabris. nitidis, 

 linea basali obsoleta, margine basali leviter sinuata, angulis sat acutis ; elytris 

 pronoto latioribus et duplo longioribus, ad media latissimis, leviter et sat confertim 

 punctatis, interstitiis glabris, nitidis, stria suturali distincta, lateribus leviter 

 marginatis, apicibus latis, rotundatis ; abdomine modice exserto, rufo-testaceo ; 

 pedibus parvis, brevibus, laete Havis ; antennis brevibus, piceis, articulo septimo 

 incrassato. 



Body oval, convex, shining, moderately punctured, rufo-testaceous, clothed with 



golden hair. 

 Head small ; eyes small, not prominent ; antenna3 short, piceous, with the seventh 



joint incrassated. * 



Thorax moderate, ovally rounded, reflexed, and pellucid in front, moderately and 



rather closelj' piinctured, with the interstices smooth and shining, basal line 



obsolete, basal margin slightly sinuated, with the angles rather acute. 

 Scutellum moderate, rounded, and punctured. 

 Elytra broader and twice longer than the thorax, widest at the middle, lightly and 



rather closely punctured, with the interstices smooth and shining, sutural 



stria distinct, sides slightly margined, extremities broad and rounded. 

 Abdomen moderately exserted, rufo-testaceous. 

 Legs small and short, bright yellow. 

 Under jjarts rufo-castaneous, metasternum and first ventral segment very closely 



punctured. 

 Differs from S. rufulum in its smaller size, broader form, finer sculpture, and very 



short piceous antennae, with the seventh joint much incrassated. 

 Habitat, Asia. Found in Japan by Mr. Lewis. 



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