246 CALLOPLOPHORA. GRAAFII. 



NOTE XL. 



DESCRIPTION OF A SUMATRAN SPECIES OF THE 

 LONGICORN GENUS CALLOPLOPHORA, THOMS. ') 



BY 



C. RITSEMA Cz. 



Calloplophora Graajii, sp. n. cf and Q. 



Length of the male 44 mm. , of the female 54 mm. ; 

 breadth at the shoulders in the male 15,5 mm. , in the 

 female 19 mm. 



Smooth and shining; black, Avith the elytra of a beau- 

 tiful metallic green; the body covered with extremely small 

 scales of a whitish green , forming transverse bands on the 

 elytra and abdominal segments , irregular on the former , 

 widely interrupted on the latter; the antennae aunulated 

 and the legs banded with whitish blue. 



The head , except the front margin of the clypeus , the 

 space between the inferior margin of the eyes and the 

 base of the mandibles , and the antennary tubers , densely 

 covered with the minute scaly whitish-green pubescence , 



1) The new species exactly corrcspüüJs to the description of the genus as 

 given by Lacordaire (Genera das Coléopfères. Suites a Buffou. Tom. IX. Ire 

 part. p. 3(il) and which was taicen from the only known species Oploplwra 

 Sdlii Hope {Transactions of the Linnean Society of London,, vol. XVIII 

 0811) p. 438. Tab. XXX, iig. 4). 



Notes from tlie Leytlen IMu.'seu.iii, Vol. II. 



