APROSICTUS BILINEATUS, 145 



NOTE XXVIII. 



FOTTR NEW SPECIES AND A NEW GENUS OF 

 LONGICORN COLEOPTERA. 



DESCRIBED BY 



C. RITSEMA Cz. 



1. Aprosictiis hiUneatus (v. Voll. in Mus. Lugd. Bat.), 

 sp. n. (ƒ. 



Length 30 mm., breadth at tlie shoulders 7,5 mm. — 

 Dark chestnut-brown , approaching to black on the thorax ; 

 the elytra testaceous-brown , becoming paler towards the 

 end , narrowly bordered with dark brown ; each of them 

 has laterally a dark brown harpoon-shaped figure , which 

 extends from the base down to a little behind the middle; 

 the point of this blotch is directed backwards, the recurved 

 hook inwards : |/ \^|. 



The head and prothorax furnished with scattered ochra- 

 ceous decumbent hairs ; the eyes bordered with a dense 

 ochraceous pubescence ; the antennae , with the exception 

 of the two basal joints , densely covered with erect slender 

 pale-coloured hairs; the prothorax provided on the disk 

 with two longitudinal lines of a dense white pubescence. 

 The scutellum densely covered with a pale-ochraceoas pu- 

 bescence. The elytra furnished with scattered white de- 

 cumbent hairs , which are placed in the punctures. The 

 under surface and legs covered with a long and slender 

 pale-coloured pubescence ; the sides of the meso- and me- 

 tasternum provided with a longitudinal patch of a very 

 dense chalky-white pubescence. 



The head and mandibles coarsely punctured ; the punct- 

 uation of the antennary tubers , which , inter alia , are 



JS'otes from the Leydeii IMuseum , Vol. III. 



