lOS MeiunifH 11/ the Indian Mnjuiini. (Viu,. VII, 



M-arn on the mcntuin ; in hnvin^ tin* frontal ritigcs nmrc or Io.-m obsolete behind instead of in 

 front of the inner tuben-los ; in the defp ronnivity between the outer tubercle and the 

 Anterior end of the supraorbital ridge of the left or of both Mf\e» of the head ; in having 

 the right outer tuln-rcle ab«iut as long a" the h-ft although more slonder ; in having no 

 diAtint't nietlian gruuvo un the pronotuni ; in u-sually havuig punfture.<« on the posterior 

 intemieilinte arean of the metasternuni ; ami in having the dorsjil grmivcH of the elytra 

 a.H distinctly punctured as the lateral ones. The elytra are not united in either xpecie?*, 



<Jenus OONATAS. Kaup. 1871. p. 50. 

 lucl. (hmijurut.-^ '. iatui.s, Kuwert, 1896, p. 229. 

 Type. PtismUia naviculator, Perchenin. 1844. pp. 1-2. pi. exxxiv, fig. i. 



Gonatas minimus (Kuweit). 

 I'l. I 



I. Ilo-lll. ti«xt-fig. :»A. 

 ir.piii \.\\ 1.1 lit. nil, of which two are from Herbert^liohc ; one siud 

 and one without hu-alitv rocnid. I^ength 20-25 mm. 



Gonatas pumilio, I\.im)>. 



Iio. Kuiip. 

 ''.. Kaup, I ~. 

 ihnrtptrm* pumilio, (.Jravi'lv, li»13, p. 112. tc.xt-fij:. Mi. 



Several specimens from New iSuinea (Torres Strait.s, Fly River, Kapnnr;. Waigeu 

 .\mboina (I-eitiinor). and Ceram (Ilonitetoe in the wc-<tern, Wahaai in the northern, and 



^^ i^ Ww ^^ 



Ki<f. XVI. 

 UimnlaA »pp. ; inrntum x S. 



1. fi. rrliotHrs, Ztug. 3. O. fnmiinrii«i'. Or»vp\y. 



2. (•■ IrHimKrfH'ix, (Iriivrly. 4. O. miNor. (Jrmrly. 



.'». O. NariCMfafof (IVrrhrroti). 



I il-Pa>*ania in the central parts of the island). Also one .specimen said to come 



■"iilu Inlands. Length iS^o.v*"' '"">■ 



Gonatas cetioides. /.mg. 

 1m;: .\VI 1 

 (iitnitln.s iriutHlf.1, 'Iaivj.. I'.miV*. y iil'i. 

 One -specimen from Herbertshohe. New Brittain. Length 25 mm. 

 The antennae rctiemble those of G. minimtu, the mandibles those of G. puinilin. Tlin 

 posterior margin of the mentum is very lightly curvetl as in both species, but the lateral 



