THALLIS. 25 



Port Nicholson, New Zealand (Parry). 



Antennae with the 3rd joint short, club loose, perfoliate, eyes 

 not veiy coarse. 



Thallis? insueta, sp. n. 



Obscure rufo-fulva, aureo-pubescens, fortitcr punctata ; capite 

 postice nigro ; thorace transverso, lateribus fortitcr refiexis, basi 

 marginato plus niinusve nigro; elytris basi profunde punctate 

 striatis, apice subtilius, interstitiis sat crebre evidenter puiictulatis, 

 stria scutellari abbreviata, nigiis, macula basali subapicalique ob- 

 scure rufis ; abdomine subtus subtiliter nieta- et prosterno pro- 

 funde punctatis. L. 3| lin. 



Queensland, Pvockhampton (Janson). 



Abdomen finely punctured, coxal line evident ; metasternum 

 finely, sides coarsely punctured ; mesosternum depressed ; pro- 

 sternum hardly prominent beyond the cox?e, anterior part and 

 side pieces very coarsely punctate ; head deeply grooved beneath, 

 sides punctate, mentum acutely triangular in front, maxillary palpi 

 very large, securiform ; antennoe with tlie 3rd joint subelongate, 

 club loose, perfoliate. 



Thallis xantliosticta, sp. n. 



Oblonga, parallela, nigrocyanea, subtus nigra, nitida, antennis 

 rufo-ferrugineis, pedibus piceis ; capite thoraceque parce punctatis, 

 hoc anguils anticis deflexis, lateribus crasse marginatis,^ basi sat 

 fortiter'' marginato, subsinuato ; elytris punctato-stiiatis, inter- 

 stitiis parce subtilissime punctulato, maculis rufo-fulvis, 1 obliqua 

 humerali, 1 subapicali ; abdomine subtus pubescente, parce punc- 

 tulato, linea coxali sat distincta, processu ventrali acuminato; 

 metasterno canaliculato, vix punctulato ; prosterno sub]?evi, 

 processu crasse marginato, apice leviter acuminato. L. 2 J — 3 hn. 



Gilolo. 



AntennjB with the 3rd joint barely longer than the 4th, 8 — 11 

 sliglitly dilated, forming a 4-jointed club. 



Thallis indica, sp. n. 



Elongato-ovata, postice angustata, tota rufo-testacea ; capite 

 fortiter punctato, clyi)eo emarginato; thorace leviter transverso, 

 fortiter punctato, basi marginato, utrinque sinuato ; elytris basi 

 fortiter, apice subtilius punctato-striatis, interstitiis evidentius 

 subseriatim punctulatis, stria abbreviata scutellari confusa ; alxlo- 

 mine subtus tenui pvibescente, punctulata, linea coxali fere mar- 

 ginem attingente ; metasterno parce ])unctato, linea coxali abbre- 

 viata ; mesosterno transverso, profunde punctato, antice excavato; 

 prosterno punctato, processu truncato, ei^ipleuris rr.gosis ; (•'•>l>i^« 

 subtus punctato, vix injpresso, antennis bre\ibus, articulo 3° 

 secundo ct quarto distincte longiore. L. 21 Im. 



India. 



