40 MELANAUSTER MEDENBACHII. 



tiers which are distinctly prominent; moreover the granules 

 form two longitudinal rows , a very short one between the 

 scutellum and the shoulders , and another which reaches 

 the hinder margin of the first naked band on the inside 

 of the shoulders. 



The under surface and legs finely punctured. 



A single specimen of which the habitat is unknown was 

 presented to the Museum by the late Mr. A. B. van Meden- 

 bach de Rooy. I therefore attach his name to the species. 

 Another female example is in the Collections of the Am- 

 sterdam Zoological Garden , and of this specimen the lo- 

 cality is likewise unknown. 



Leydeu Museum , December 1880. 



Note» from the Tueyden Museutti, Vol. III. 



