lUÜ TELEPHORUS ANGUSTICOLLIS. 



the whole of the Eastern species have been examined and 

 revised, it will be most convenient to retain these under 

 Telephorus, as they do not present any striking divergence 

 from the Old World form in the thoracic structure, as is 

 the case in Discodon. 



Specimens from Silago , Soerian , the district of Rawas , 

 the Highlands of Palembang and Koetoer (Sum. Exp.). 



21. Telephorus varicornis, sp. n. 



Flavus subnitidus; occipite, antennis basi , geniculis, ti- 

 biis , tarsis , elytrisque nigro-fuscis , prothoracis angulis posti- 

 cis acutis. — Long. 8 — 9 millim. cf. 



Head with the eyes rather prominent, shining black 

 above , mouth and beneath , yellow. Antennae with the 

 base black , at the fifth or sixth joint shading into yellow; 

 from joint 4 , very slightly serrate. The thorax is longer 

 than wide , round in front , the base truncate , faintly si- 

 nuate , the sides narrow towards the front. Scutellum , un- 

 derside and base of the legs yellow. 



Elytra widening a little to the apex , finely alutaceous , 

 and with a very fine shining pubescence. 



There is a single specimen only of this in the collection. 

 It is from the district of Rawas (Sum. Exp.). 



22. Telephorus angusticollis , sp. n. 



Sordide niger, prothorace elytrisque rufo-brunneis , his 

 bicostatis , dimidio apicali indeterminate sordide nigricante. 

 — Long. 10 — 11 millim. 



Head black , a good deal narrowed behind , eyes promi- 

 nent, antennae about as long as body, filiform, joint 1 

 moderately long and stout, 2»'^ not more than half as long 

 as S'"'^ S""'! and succeeding ones sub-equal, elongate, sim- 

 ple. Thorax half as long again as wide, gently rounded 

 in front , hind angles acute , the disk tumid , shining ; a 

 short central groove, and near the front angles a smooth 



Notes from the Leyden IMuseuxn, "Vol. IV. 



