442 Mr. Baly's descriptions of 



obtuse, the hinder ones produced, acute; disc irregularly exca- 

 vated on the sides, impressed with large deep punctures, rather 

 croAvded at the base, forming irregular rows on the sides, the 

 rest of the surface finely punctured. Scutellum trigonate, its 

 apex rounded. Elytra much broader than the thorax, slightly 

 narrowed towards the apex, convex, deeply and regularly punc- 

 tate-striate, the interspaces plane, distantly impressed with very 

 minute punctures ; sparingly scattered over the stirface are a 

 number of small irregular yellowish-white spots. 



Genus skbaethe, lialy. 

 1. Sehaethe pallid/pennis, n sp. 



Late ovata, modice convexa, nigro-picea, nitida, antennis 

 nigris, harum basi, scutello labroque piceis, thorace tenuissime 

 punctato, nigro, lateribus auguste piceis; elytris tenuiter puncta- 

 tis, fulvis. Long. 2 lin. 



Hab. Assam. 



Head trigonate; vertex shining, imjiunctate, encarpas well 

 defined, subquadrangular, contiguous; carina rather strongly 

 raised, narroAV, linear, its apex dilated, narrowly ovate-lanceolate; 

 antennas less than two-thirds the length of the body, moderately 

 robiist, slightly attenuated towards the apex; the three basal 

 joints pale piceous, the rest black. Thorax three times as broad 

 as long; sides narrowly reflexed, edged with piceous. Scutellum 

 trigonate. Elytra miich broader than the thorax, broadly ovate, 

 slightly narrowed toAvards the apex, finely punctured ; outer 

 limlj narrowly dilated, slightly refiexed, its surface obsoletely 

 thickened, impunctate; iufiexcd limb broad, obsoletely concave. 

 Hinder thighs strongly thickened; outer edge of hinder tibia? 

 emarginate near the apex. 



Genus iiYi'HAsis, v. Harold. 



(Deutsche Ent. Zeitschr. xxi, 1877, p. 454) 



1. Hyphasis indica, n. sp. 



Ovata, modice convexa, pallide flava, nitida, antennis extror- 

 sum pallide piceis; thorace land, lateribus late marginatis, rotun- 

 datis; elytris confuse ])unctatis, ])allide castancis, fulvo limbatis. 

 Long. 3^ lin. 



Hab. The Plaius ; a single specimen. 



