EPisoMus. 233 



comparatively shallow. Scutellum small, circular, not enclosed, 

 Elijtra narrowly ovate, separately rounded at the base, witli a 

 distinct obtuse humeral angle ; the upper surface impressed at 

 the base, tlie dorsal curvature rather strongly arclied, with broad 

 sulci containing large punctures, the intervals very iiarrow, the 

 suture sharply elevated on the declivity. Legs with" pale scaling, 

 the femora with a faint paler patch, the hind tibite of the d not 

 denticulate. 



Anal segment of the (S with a central impression ; joint 7 of 

 the fuuicle shorter than in the $ , 



Length, 8|-10| mm,; breadth, 4-4| mm, 



Assam: Manipur [Doherty). 



Types d 2 in the British Museum, 



107, Episomus repandus, Fst. 



Episomns repandus, Faust,* Anu. Mas. Civ. Geu, xxxiv, 1894, 

 p. lyy (1895). 



Colour almost uniform brown above, under-jjarts grevish white ; 

 thorax without distinct darker stripes, the upper- and under-side 

 colouring not shari^ly separated ; elytra without white spots, the 

 lateral pale area narrow. 



Head tiud 2>rolhorcu- as in E. profanus, Fst, Antenna' with the 

 scape short, broad, strongly curved and densely setose ; fuuicle 

 witii joints 1 and 2 subequal, 7 longer than 2, "much longer and 

 more slender than the club, 3 subquadrate and about equal to 4, 

 Elytra as in E. versutus, Fst., but with the apices produced slightly 

 downwards and not outwards, without any raised white spots and 

 with the suture much less raised behind. Legs with almost uniform 

 pale scaling, the hind tibiae of J not even granulate internally. 



Length, 11 mm.; breadth, 5| mm, 



BufiMA : Karen Hills (Fea).' Cambodia {teste Faust). 



Typ)es cJ 2 in the Genoa Museum. 



198. Episomus dohertyi, sp. nov. (hg. 06, a). 



Colour pale whitish or brownish grey; the prothorax with a 

 broad, sharply defined, dark brown lateral stripe, which is con- 

 tniued on to the elytra, being well defined internally along the 

 base of the third stria, but vaguely and unevenly invading the disk 

 behind that ; second interval usually with a whitish spot at the 

 top of the declivity. 



Head scarcely impressed on each side of the central furrow. 

 Itostnim as long as broad, its sides roundly dilated near apex, the 

 central furrow scarcely broader than on the head, the lateral costal 

 distinctly impressed, Antennce with joint 2 of the funicle scarcely 

 longer than 1 and equal to 7, 3 distinctly longer than 4, 7 cylin- 

 drical, longer and scarcely narrower than the club, Prothonuv 

 about as broad as long, cylindrical from base to beyond middle and 

 there evidently narrowed, basal margin shallowly bisinuate; upper 



