22 CATALOGUE OF CUCUJIDJE. 



7. Hectarthrum herds. 



Cucujusheros, Fah. Si/st. Eleut. ii. 92, 2. 

 Hectarthrum heros, Newm. Ann. Nat. Hist. ii. 394, 5. 



Hab. — Sumatra. 



8. Hectarthrum quad ri line atum. 



Black : the head sculptured as in H. cylindricus, but having a 

 sharp carina down the face, terminating in the deep fossulet on the 

 clypeus, which has also a raised carina on each side : the thorax one- 

 third longer than broad : each elytron has four stria independent of 

 the usual marginal striae, the sutural strias uniting with the margi- 

 nal one ; a second stria runs parallel to the sutural one but becomes 

 obsolete a little before the apex ; a second pair of striae run down 

 the middle of the elytra, the inner one commencing a little below 

 the shoulder, the outer stria commences at the humeral angle, and 

 both become obsolete a little before the apex : the femora red, tibiae 

 and tarsi rufo-piceous. 



Female. Length 5 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



9. Hectajithrum bistriatum. 



Hectarthrum bistriatum, Lap. Hist. Nat. Lis. ii. 384. Newm. Ann. 

 Nat. Hist. ii. 394, 6. 



Hab. — Java. 



10. Hectarthrum semifuscum. 



Hectarthrum semifuscum, Newm. Ann. Nat. Hist. 396, 8. 

 Hab. ? 



11. Hectarthrum gemelliparum. 



Passandra Senegalensis, Dej. Cat. 340. 



Hectarthrum gemelliparum, Newm. Ann. Nat. Hist, ii, 395, 7. 



Hab.— W. Africa. 



