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long, moderately lobed and suleate behind, the entire surface with a 
very dense coarse punctuation, which becomes confluent and rugose 
towards the sides, the side margin behind the middle slightly raised 
and smooth. Hlytra strongly costate along the centre, depressed and 
striated near the suture, punctured at the base and sides, slightly 
rounded at the apex. Pygidium convex, coarsely strigose and rugose. 
Under side strigose and with coarse semicircular punctures on the 
abdomen; mesosternal process narrow and obtuse; anterior tibiw 
with two strong lateral teeth. In the male the abdomen is slightly 
impressed, and the posterior tibiz are keeled, slightly curved, and 
with dense long golden pile on the inner side. The female is less 
opaque above, and has the Y-form thoracic mark widely interrupted 
in the middle. Length, 15-17 mm. 
Khasia Hills and N. Manipur, Assam (coll. Janson). 
Allied to T. zebrea, Fairm., but with the clypeus broader, 
more rounded, and less deeply notched, the thorax much broader, 
the elytra less rounded at the apex, the markings different, and, 
in the male, with the abdomen more lightly impressed, and the 
posterior tibiz of a different form. 
CURRAN ESE: NOTES. 
By G. W. Kirxavpy. 
1. Miyake, T.: ‘‘ Description of a New Species of the Genus 
Latirostrum, with Remarks on the Generic Character and 
the Significance of the Long Palpi,” Bull. Coll. Agr. Tokyo, 
vill. 149-51, 1 fig. (April, 1909). Lepidoptera. 
2. Ip.: ‘‘ A Revision of the Arctiane of Japan,” op. cit. 153-74, 
figs. 1-6 (April, 1909). Lepidoptera. 
3. JapHa, A.: ‘‘ Die Trutzstellung des Abendpfauenauges ” 
(Smerinthus ocellatus L.), Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. xvii. 321-8, 
pl. 12. Coleoptera, Lepidoptera. 
4, Kosminsxy, P.: ‘‘ Kinwirking ausserer Einflusse auf Schmet- 
terlinge,”’ op. cit. 361-90, pls. 18-7. Lepidoptera. 
5. Buunx, H.: ‘“‘ Farbungsvariation bei Dytiscus marginalis, 
Linn.,” Zool. Anz. xxxiv. 337-45 (June 1, 1909). Coleoptera. 
6. Davis, W. T.: ‘‘Owl Pellets and Insects,” Journ. New York 
Ent. Soc. xvii. 49-51 (June, 1909). Coleoptera. 
7. Lovett, J. H.: ‘‘The Colour Sense of the Honey Bee —Is 
Conspicuousness an Advantage to Flowers?” Amer. Nat. 
xlill. 838-49 (June, 1909). Hymenoptera. 
8. Ewart, A.J.: ‘The Negative Phototaxis of Blowfly Larve,” 
Victorian Nat. xxiv. 61-2 (July, 1907). Diptera. 
9. Jacosson, EK. ‘‘ Notes on Web-spinning Ants,” op. cit. 36-8 
(June, 1907). Hymenoptera. 
10. Daw, R. P.: ‘On the Origin of Entomological Names,” 
Journ. New York Ent. Soe. xvii. 51-6 (June, 1909). 
