•I'lii': sii,ki;n im xtiis i',Ki"rM':s. 



r)7i 



.livcruiiiix ir-'in 111.- inurr iiiMi-iii nf |]ic hind coxmI onvilios; lirsl. 

 joint n\- liin.l tiirsi :is l-.ni: ;is 111.- nrxl lun rnniliinr,! : .'vrs witli 



cojirsc r.ii-fls. 



II. » 'H'l I'lOl'UIM'S. 



hh. Fnml c.x.mI <"iviti.'s lirdinllv iind cnniplcicly open behind; basal seg- 

 ments (if .-duhinicn \arial)l(' in ltMii,'lh. 

 c. Tarsi with tliird Joint slmn-ly and second Joint U'ss siron.u'ly lobed 

 benealii. liie fonrlli Joiid very small: u-jointed in both sexes. 

 (1. liody distinetly, ratlior (hMisely pnbeseont, closely and irre.milarly 

 iniiietnred : ninth joint of antenna' very little wider than 

 eighth; sides of elytra not mar-iued at base; prostenuil process 

 acaiteattip. HI. TixM.vroi-inus. 



<l<l. I'.ody sparsel.v and feebly |iubescenl: ninth aniemial Joint as 

 wide as the tenth: sides of elytra marj^incd at base: prosternal 

 process truneate at tip. 

 e. Pnnctnres of olylia in rows; thorax transversely impressed at 



l^^.,;..^. YX. LOBERUS. 



cc. Pnnctnres of elytra few and irre^nlarly distributed; thorax 



not impressed at base. V. Tomakus. 



cc. Tarsi filiform, simple, and never lobed beneath, 5-joluted in the 



females, tlie hind ones 4-jointed in the males; sides of elytra 



never margined at base and elytral punctures never in rows. 



f. Mesosternum deeply emarginate, receiving the prosternnm ; eyes 



situated in front of base of head, small, not prominent; liody 



large, for the family, oblong, densely clothed with yellow hair. 



VI. Antheropiiagus. 

 ff. Mesosternum not emarginate; eyes situated at base of head, con- 

 vex, prominent. 

 g. Sides of thorax with three undulations— at the apex and near 

 apical and basal thirds — the apical angles not more thick- 

 ened; body short, broadly oval and convex, with long hairy 

 covering. ^'H- Crosimus. 



Hf/. 8ides of thonix not imdnlated. 



]i. Thorax with apical angles thickened and obliquely truncate, 

 the lateral edges even except a minute tooth near the mid- 

 dle: basal fovete very small and feeble. 



VI 1 1. Ckvptophagus. 

 Iih. 'I'liorax with apical angles not thickened, the lateral edges 

 serrulate with very fine teeth. 

 /. I'.ody oval, convex; thorax with a distinct transverse basal 



gl-Oove. IX- IlENOTICLS. 



//. Body oldong. parallel, I'ather strongly depressed; thorax 

 without :i liasal groove, bnt with two small distinct basal 

 j,^y(^.,. X. rTKRVNr,H\r. 



I. l)iPi.or<Ei.rs (Jner. IS-KI. (dr.. "donble cavity.") 



This o-emis. foniicrly placed in Itie next 1'ainily. comprises siiiall 

 elongate or ohloiio- snlxlepressed heelles, most easily di.stino-nished liy 

 tlu'. fine rais-'d linos on Ihe sides ol" the disk of tliora.x. 'i'he anion- 



