128 NEW SPECIES OF INDIAN PHYTOPHAGA 



OIDES THIBETTANA n. sp. 



Testaceous, the terminal joints of the nntennse, the breast, abdo- 

 men and the femora black, thorax impunctate, elytra microscopi- 

 cally punctured. 



Length 11-12 mill. 



Broadly ovate, the head impunctate, deeply foveolate between 

 the eyes, clypeus thickened, its anterior margin straight, palpi 

 black, antennae extending to the middle of the elytra, black, the 

 lower four or five joints flavous, third and fourth joint equal, more 

 elongate than the others; thorax nearly three times broader than 

 long, the sides and the posterior margin strongly rounded, the 

 sides with a distinct sulcus, the surface entirely impunctate, 

 shining, flavous, elytra strongly widened and rounded at the 

 middle, very convex, scarcely perceptibly punctured; below and 

 the legs black, the tibise testaceous at their lower margin, the last 

 two abdominal segments margined with flavous, the apical one 

 with a very broad median lobe, the latter deeply sulcate at the sides. 



Hah. Thibet. (My collection.) 



From other nearly similarly coloured species, the present one 

 may be known by the black underside and legs and the nearly 

 impunctate elytra. 



HOPLASOMA DILATIGORNIS n. sp. 



Pale fulvous, the apical joints of the antennae dilated, thorax 

 impunctate, transversely sulcate, elytra finely and closely punc- 

 tured and obsoletely longitudinally sulcate, posterior femora 

 robust, their tibiae widened and curved at the apex, the second 

 ioint of the tarsi very elongate, abdomen black. 



Length 7 mill. 



Narrowly elongate, the head impunctate, rather broad, the 

 clypeus deflexed, palpi incrassate, the antennae extending nearly to 

 the middle of the elytra, fulvous, the basal joint thick and curved, 

 the second short, the following three joints equal, the terminal 

 four strongly widened and thickened ; thorax subquadrate, trans- 

 verse, the sides slightly concave at the middle, narrowly marginate 

 as well as the base, the surface impunctate, sulcate and vpry shining, 

 elytra closely and finely but distinctly punctured, the interstices at 

 the sides slightly longitudinally sulcate, the apex of each truncate, 

 their epipleurae very narrow, legs comparatively robust, the poste- 

 rior femora especially so and slightly curved, their tibiae widened 



