PRIGENIA SQUAMOSA. 233 



NOTE XLV. 



ON THE NEAY CETONIIDAE COLLECTED 

 DURING THE RECENT SCIENTIFIC SUMATRA- 

 EXPEDITION. 



BY 



C. RITSEMA Cz. 



1. P rigenia squamosa., sp. n. cT. 



Length -mthout tlie head 20,5 mm., that of the head 

 with the protuberances 4,5 mm. ; breadth at the shouklers 

 11 ram. — Head bronzy green with coppery tinges, espe- 

 cially at the front margin of the protuberances ; palpi and 

 antennae dark brown red with metallic green tinges ; the 

 basal joint of the antennae green. Pronotum and scutel- 

 lum opaque green , the margins smooth and shining. The 

 elytra sub-opaque green, the suture and lateral margins 

 smooth and shining. Pygidium , body beneath and legs 

 shining green, partially with rich coppery tinges. 



The whole insect, except the clypeus and the outer 

 surface of the cephalic protuberances, the raised lateral 

 border of the prothorax and elytra , the lateral margins of 

 the scutelluni, the suture (partially), the under surface of 

 the femora , the tibiae and tarsi , and a longitudinal band 

 on the middle of the mesosternum and abdomen , as well 

 as a longitudinal line and a rounded spot on each side of 

 it at the middle of the pronotum , a longitudinal line at 

 the middle of the scutellum and a slightly raised longitu- 



Notes from the Leyden IVEuseum. 



