ISCH/OPSOPHA NIGRILOBA. 185 



NOTE XLIL 



ON TWO NEW SPECIES OE THE GENUS 

 ISCHIOPSOPHA, GESTRO. 



BY 



C. RITSEMA Cz. 



1. Ischiopsopha nigriloha., sp. n. (^. 



Synonym: Lomaptera nigriloha, v. Voll. in Mus. 

 Lugd. Bat. 



This species may at once be recognized by tlie black 

 color of the deeply emarginate median lobe of the pro- 

 thorax. 



Length 24 mm., breadth at the shoulders 11,5 mm. — 

 Shining green , in some lights with a faint yellowish red 

 tinge at the pronotum and the basal half of the elytra ; 

 the extreme tips of the clypeus, the median lobe of the 

 prothorax, the extreme base of the elytra along the sides 

 of the median thoracical lobe , and the tibiae and tarsi 

 black ; the palpi and antennae , except the club of the latter , 

 dark pitchy ; the first joint of the antennae bronzy green 

 above , the club brown with a metallic hue. 



The clypeus strongly , the vertex distantly punctured ; 

 the lateral margins of the clypeus very slightly raised. 

 The prothorax very transverse, its lateral margins regu- 

 larly curved , the median lobe deeply emarginate ; the 

 disc distantly punctured , more thickly at the sides 

 especially towards the front margin , intermixed at 



Notes from the Leyclen Mitiseum. 



