ANTIPHA MULTICOLOR. 



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than long, the sides rounded at the middle, the posterior 

 margin obliquely rounded at the angles, the surface im- 

 punctate, without depressions, pale flavous; scutellum ful- 

 vous ; elytra slightly dilated posteriorly , the base somewhat 

 swollen, the surface finely punctured , the punctuation ar- 

 ranged in semi-regular lines, a transverse broad band at 

 the base occupying the first third of the length, fulvous, 

 the following portion black or piceous with the exception 

 of a triangular sutural space near the apices, which is 

 fulvous , a transverse irregular shaped flavous spot occupies 

 the middle of each elytron; breast obscure fulvous; abdo- 

 men and legs flavous; tibiae unarmed; the first joint of 

 the posterior tarsi nearly as long as the three following 

 joints; claws appendiculate ; anterior coxal cavities closed; 

 prosternum very narrow but distinct; elytral epipleurae 

 broad at the base, indistinct below the middle. 



Hah. Java: Buitenzorg (Muller and Semmelink). — Two 

 specimens. 



Antipha apicipennis , n. sp. 



Fulvous ; antennae flavous ; thorax obsoletely depressed , 

 scarcely punctured ; elytra black , closely and distinctly 

 punctured, the extreme apices fulvous; tibiae black. — 

 Length 3 lines. 



Head impunctate , reddish fulvous , the frontal tubercles 

 in shape of strongly raised transverse ridges ; clypeus broadly 

 triangular, extending upwards between the frontal ele- 

 vations ; labrum testaceous ; antennae slender , entirely 

 flavous , the third joint three times the length of the se- 

 cond , the following very slightly thickened , the extreme 

 apex of the terminal joint fuscous. Thorax more than twice 

 as broad as long , the sides perfectly straight , the anterior 

 angles obliquely truncate , the surface not visibly punc- 

 tured , obsoletely transversely depressed , reddish fulvous. 

 Scutellum fulvous. Elytra closely and very distinctly punc- 

 tured , black , the extreme apices fulvous , their epipleurae 



Notes from the Leyden Musetiin , Vol. IX. 



