COLEOPTERA. 

 PRIOTYRANNUS MORDAX, White. 



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Primus mordax, White. Cat. Col. B.M. Longic, I, 18 (1853). 

 Priotyr annus mordax, Gahan, Faun. Ind. Ceramb., p. 22. I. 8 



Lefroy, Ind. Ins. Life, p. 371, I. 248. 



Fig. 172. — Priotyrannus mordax. The upper figure shows the I 

 .•ind jaws as seen from in front. (( iriginal.) 



Distribution.— Nilgiris, Anamalais, Kanara, Travancore. In 

 August and September. 

 Lifehistory. Not known. 

 Status. — Not known specifically as a pest. 



ACANTHOPHORUS SERRATICORNIS, Ol. 



Prionus serraticornis, Olivier, Km. IV, p. 14, t. 9, f. 33 (1795). 

 Acanthoplwriis serraticornis, Gahan, Faun. Ind. Ceramb., pp. 23 24, 

 I". 9; Lefroy, fnd. Ins. Life, p. 372. t. 250. 



