74 SCHIZOTHACHELLIS INTRUSUS. 



Hah. Borneo. 



Allied to Sch. metallicus Senna , but shorter, with the 

 head entire at the sides, the metarostrum much shorter, 

 broader, with the sides slightly curved , prorostrum shorter, 

 furrowed, more enlarged at the tip. 



Schizotrachelus timoriensis , n. sp. 



cf . Elongatus , sat gracilis^ castaneiis nitidus. Capite longiore 

 quam latiore , lateribus parallelism, basi suhtruncato et in medio 

 suhintegro , lateribus leviter inciso , angulis posticis rectis, 

 supra convexo, laevi , fronte foveolata. Metarostro longiore 

 quam capite , antice minime attenuato , supra convexo , laevi, 

 nitido , lateribus punctis nonnuUis sat profundis signato ; 

 mesorostro , parum dilatato , prorostro laevi , apici ampliato. 

 Antennarum articulis medianis breviter obconicis , 9° et 10° 

 majoribus , basi minus angustatis quam praecedentibus, apicali 

 ovato-conico. 



Prothorace elongato , ovato-conico , dorso profunde sulcato, 

 basi transversim, sulcato et margine elevato instructo. 



Elytris lateribus parallelis , apicem versus modice angus- 

 tatis, apici marginato subrotundatis , in medio leviter emar- 

 ginatis , supra juxta interstitium suturale sulco unico exaratis, 

 cui externe stria punctata adjecia , disco et lateribus leviter 

 substriato-punctulatis. 



Femoribus breviter pedunculato-clavatis , compressis ; tibiis 

 posticis dilatatis, latioribus quam praecedentibus , tarsis 

 brevifjus. Capite et metarostro infra in medio sulcatis , sulco 

 squamoso ; metasterno apicem versus abdomine basi sulcatis, 

 segmentis apicalibus utrinque squamosis, ultimo foveolato. — 

 Long. 17 mm. 



Hab. Timor. 



One male in my private collection. 



This new species belongs to the 2°^ group established 

 by Lacordaire and it is more allied to Sch. unicolor (Montr.) 

 than to Sch. cameratus Lac. and Sch. dichrous Lac. because 

 the elytra have as in Montrouzier's species one furrow on 



Notes from the Leyclen M.useum , Vol, XX. 



