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the thorax being free from them. The pubescence on the 

 elytra would be scarcely visible, if it were not arranged 

 in lines , corresponding with the scarcely elevated nervures. 

 The surface of the elytra is thickly and evenly but not 

 deeply punctured , they are together uniformly rounded at 

 their apices without any trace of declivity. 



The larger specimens are those from the mainland , but 

 thei-e is not any very great difference in the specimens 

 before me. 



The sexual characters are not apparent. 



Southampton, December 1884. 



Notes from the Ley den Museum, Vol. VII. 



