202 Mr, Watekiiouse on the <j< nn-s Caluchromus. 



smaller than the uinth, the eleventh compressed fusiform. 

 Thorax a liitle broader than long, somewhat narrowed in front, 

 all the angles distinct but obtuse, densely clothed with bright 

 red pubescence, disc convex, with a deep lanceolate fovea nearly 

 reaching from the anterior to the posterior margins. Elytra 

 very long, densely clothed with bright red pubescence, the 

 ajjex black ; each Avith three not very distinct narrow costse, 

 the outer one very obsolete. 



Ilalj. Sumatra (E. C. Buxton, Esq.). Brit. Mus. 



*** Intermediate cox;\? (in tlie male) with a strong spine ; 

 base of femur with a strong tooth ; tibia^ curved. 



C. dhpar, n. sp. (PI. II, f. 13). 



Cy aneo-niger, sat nitidus; elongatus, parum couvexus ; thorace 

 i.iargiiiato, medio canaliculato, utrinque biimpresso ; elytris 

 rulis, dense pubesceutibus, postice paulo ampliatis. Long. 6 

 Ihi. 



This species has somewhat the appearance of C. orbatiis, liut 

 has the elytra more ample behind, less bluntly rounded at the 

 apex, and the thorax is margined all round. The antennae are 

 ]iearly as long as the elytra, not very approximate at their base. 

 Clypeus gently emai'ginate. Intermediate coxa3 with a strong 

 acute spine ; the femur with a strong tooth near their base ; 

 the intermediate and posterior tibia; strongly cvirved. The 

 penultimate segment of the abdomen is deeply notched in the 

 middle. 



Ilab. Borneo. Brit. Mus. 



