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<listiiicll\' wider lli:iii head, sides aliiiost sindolli and inoi-r 

 r^iiinled lliaii usual, hind aiiL^le^ w ideU r(aiiide(I, a])ex 

 aliiiust Inmcale acioss middle, with llie Miiter antics very 

 feel)l\' ])!■< idiice(K middle mil al ail oi" \er\ l'eel)l\ im- 

 ]jrcsst'd aloii^' middle; ]aiiiel iii'es lairh lari^c al ha^e and 

 sides, but elsewhere small and si)arse. I'd\lra less pai-allel 

 sided than nsnal, -hunldeis nol j)i-njretim'; late!-all\ ; with 

 ni()derat(d\ dense l)iil rallier small punclnres, \'er\ sparse 

 aloni'; snlnre; strialimi and illh•^■^t ices radur l'eel)]\ >\r ■ 

 fined. Leni^lh, \() l<)(t'rinale i| ih' .) mm. 



• •"'•male diiCers from llie male in haviiiL; Hie head 

 mncdi smaller, willi e<tarser and more eveidy distrihnled 

 pnnetin'es, tnlu-rcdes represenled In slight swellings, man- 

 dil)les ( )f t he nsnal leinale I \ pe : pi"ol hoi-a \ sinallei" and no 

 wider than el\lra al llieir widest, sides more eva-nly 

 rounded and with s<iniewlial stroni;ei" pnnelnres. 



I lal).--'rasmaiha : /eehan (An^'. Sinisoii and 1\. 

 T'indla\-). 



A lar<4'e stron^'K' convex specie^, with wide ]jrolhoi"a.\, 

 and e()ns])iciUHisly hitnln rcniate head, and n->nall\ with 

 th" lahniin feel)]y not( hed in die middle, d'lie tnhi-n les 

 are veiw distinc-t on all die si\ males heloic me. hnl vary 

 somewhat in size. I wo sp<-ciinens have the (dytra indis- 

 tinctlv dihited with red. The elvti-a have nnin'-i^ons small 

 ohlinne scrat(dies, many ol' whi(li staH iVom ])nnctnfes. 

 To the naked eve I'loiii certain diiactioiis the striation 

 an<l interstices are t'aiiK di-tinct. d here are nsnally live 

 stroll!'- teeth on the fj-ont tihia-. 



LlSSOdhlS I'OLJdl'S, II. sp. (I'i.i^s. 52, 53.; 

 .Male. Illaid^, shining-; sides fecMv setose. 



I lead lar,L;e, rather lon^cj- than innal, and with the 

 frontal slojje iimisnally lonj.;- and iVcMy concave; sides 

 l)eliind eves evenlv rounded, hiit in lioiit f>i same stroiiLdy 

 ]jrojectino- and then ver\ stroiiLdv incnrved; L;i"eat'-i" ]>or- 

 tion of Mirface smooth and with ^majl ]>niictnres, hut 

 towai"ds ea(di side, from (dose to eye to wliei"e it join-, with 

 the lateral iiicnrvatiire, ahrnjjtly vertical or sli^'"litly over- 

 han,i;iii,i;-, the s])ace so marked off with c(,arse sciili)tnre. 

 Labriim somewhat acutely ]>rodnccd in middle. Man- 

 dibles stfjiit at base, strongly aiiL^nlai- close to labriim, 



