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Serriger Coffini Westic. 



Short, wide, very delicately but thickly punctured, sanijuineous. 

 Elytra with two blackish blue spots before the middle, the 

 apical half of the same colour. Antennae black at the base, 

 rufous ; the three apical joints, especially the last, widened. 

 Palpi black, all securiform. Legs brownish black ; femora 

 rufous at the base. Body beneath black. Abdomen rufous, 

 slightly washed with brown. 



Length 6i lines. 

 Hab. Mexico. 



Omadius Kamelianus, n. s. 



Thorax above somewhat nodulose ; two deeply grooved transverse 

 lines, one in front and one behind ; the posterior line close to 

 hind margin. Elytra in colour and marking very similar to O. 

 modestus. Legs pale yellow ; femora of hind leg, when ex- 

 tended, reaching beyond the eiid of elytra; terminal half of 

 femora of hind legs black, with a yellow spot on upper edge ; a 

 black ring round the middle of tibise, on front legs nearly ob- 

 solete. 



Length 5i lines. 



Hab. Philippine Islands. From ^Ix. Cuming's Collection. 



Stigmatium Gilberti, n. s. 



Of a dullish ferruginous. The head covered with grey down and 

 bristles, extending even over the eyes. Thorax with a deeply 

 impressed transverse line ; the surface very minutely punctured. 

 Elytra with the basal half rather coarsely punctured, the punc- 

 tures running in lines ; the posterior part of elytra smoothish, 

 black ; the tip, and an oblong spot before the tip and close to 

 the suture, also covered with greyish hairs slightly bent ; there 

 is a somewhat indistinct band of greyish hairs across the elytra, 

 terminating where the black commences. 



Length from 3} to 4f lines. 



Hab. N. Holland, Port Essington. 



Stigmatium natalense Westiv. 



Deep pitchy brown. Elytra punctato-striate, the basal part with 

 various spots and patches of greyish hairs between the stria? ; a 

 wide, transverse, irregular band of greyish hairs beyond the 

 middle, running down the suture to the tip, and forming a spot 

 there. Thorax scarcely, if at all gibbous on the sides. Face 



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