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Sacium brevicome, sp. n. 



L. c. ]',l lin. 1"2;") niru. — Ovale, sat angustum, convexum, nitidiim, pilis 

 anrcis modice vestitum, sat piofuiule punc-tatum, rufo-testaceum ; proiioto parvo, 

 antice ovaliter rotundato, reflexo, et pellucido, sat profunde punctato, interstitiis 

 glaliris, nitidis, lineu basali sat profunda, margine basali sinuata, angulis acutis ; 

 ch/tris pronoto i>arum latioribus, duplo longioribus, ante media latissimis, profunde 

 et confertim punctatis, stria suturali distinctii, lateribus marginatis, apicibua 

 angustati.s, valde rotundatis ; abdomine parum exserto, rufo-testaceo ; pedibus sat 

 jiarvis, flavis ; anteniiis i)erbrevibus, hute flavis. 



Body oval, rather narrow, convex, shining, moderately clothed with golden hair, 



rather deeply punctured, rufo-testaceous. 

 Head moderate, rufescent ; eyes large and prominent, black ; antennae verj' short, 



bright yellow. 

 Thorns small, mally rounded, reflexed and ))ellucid in front, rather deepl}' punctured, 



with the interstices smooth and shining, basal line rather deep, basal margin 



sinuated, with the angles acute. 

 Scutcllum obtusely triangular, punctured. 

 Elytra rather broader and twice longer than the thorax, widest before the middle, 



deeply and closely punctured, sutural stria distinct, sides margined, extremities 



narrow, much rounded. 

 Ahdomrn not much cxserted, rufo-testaceous. 

 Legs small, yellow. 



Under pcirts rufo-testaceous, with the venter pale. 

 Differs from others in its small size, small thorax, very short antennae, short 



j^ubescence, and uniform rufo-testaceous colour. 

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



Sacium rugosum, sp. n. 



L. c. \\l lin. = 1'25 mm. — Ovale, valde convexum, vix nitidum, rugose 

 punctatum, pilis longisaureis dense vestitum, rufo-castaneum, elytris obscurioribus ; 

 pronoto parvo, antice sat attenuate, pellucido ct late redexo, confertim et pro- 

 fundissime punctato, linea basali modica, margine basali leviter sinuata, angulis 

 fere rcctis, rufescenti, disco obscuriori ; elytris in disco late obscurioribus, pronoto 

 niultum latioribus et plus quam sesqui longioribus, prope media latissimis, confertim 

 et rugose punctatis, stria suturali distincta, lateribus marginatis, apice fere integro ; 

 abdomine minima exserto, tiavescenti ; pedibus parvis, laete flavis ; antenuis 

 modicis, rufescentibus, clavis obscurioribus, articulo octavo exiguo. 



Body oval, very convex, scarcely shining, rugosely punctured, thickly covered with 



long golden hair, rufo-castaneous, with the elytra dusky. 

 Head large, flavescent ; eyes black, large and prominent ; antennae moderate, 



rufescent, club dusky, eighth joint minute. 

 Thnrn.T small, rather attenuated, ])roadly retlexed, and pellucid in front, closely and 



very deeply i)unctured, rufescent, with the disc dusky, basal line moderate, 



basal margin slightly sinuated, with the angles nearl}' right angles. 

 Seutellnm large, subtriangular, deeply punctured. 

 Elytra with the disc broadly dusky, much broader and more than one-half longer 



than the thorax, widest near the middle, closely and rugosely punctured, 



sutural stria distinct, sides margined, apex almost entire. 

 Abdomen verj' little exposed, flavescent. 

 Legs small, bright yellow. 



