new genera and species of Ileteromera. 481 



minutely and not closely grauulose punctate, with distinct indi- 

 cations of strire, intervals very faintly rugalose and delicately 

 subreticnlately alutaceous, not perceptibly hispid ; humeral 

 angle dentiform. Length 4^-4^ lines. 

 No locahty given. 



Myatis quadraticollis, n. sp. 



Of a paler brown than preceding, head more strongly punc- 

 tured, distinctly foveolated between the eyes: prothorax dull 

 reddish castaneous clouded with dark brown, less evenly convex, 

 foveolately depressed at each side near the margins, sides more 

 contracted behind, hind angles not produced, punctuation dis- 

 tinctly coarser at the sides: elytra a little less cleanly and 

 distinctly punctate, distinctly hispid at sides and apex ; humeral 

 angle pi'omiuent but not dentift)rm. Length 4^ lines. 



Between Leh and Yarkand. 



Myatis variabilis, n. sp. 



Vaiying from light reddish to very dark brown: prothorax 

 distinctly less transverse than preceding, more uniformly brown, 

 punctuation stronger, median line distinctly smooth, more regu- 

 larly and evenly convex, more rounded at sides, hind angles 

 rectangular, or a little outwardly produced, elytra more parallel, 

 humeral angle distinct but never prominent, punctuation, &:q., 

 a little closer and stronger, more distinctly and iiuiformly his])id. 

 Length 3i-4i- Hues. 



Between Yangi Hissar and Sirikol, and Sirikol to Panga. 



These three forms may probably constitute but one very 

 variable species. 



0])atruin Kashgarense, n. sp. 



Belongs to the rusticiua, Oliv., group of species. Oblong, 

 brown ; hea J broadly and siuuately rounded in front ; epistoma 

 not sharply angularly notched in the middle of fore margin ; 

 studded with small black granules which emit a short scale-like 

 hair of a golden yellow colour: pi-othorax gently convex, deeply 

 emarginate in front, front angles subacute: sides gently regularly 

 rounded, margins a little reflexed, base a little wider than apex, 

 hind angles produced, acute, diri^cted bcliiiid: the siirfiicf! more 



