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black, uniting these. Length 16 inch, expansion of wings '7 inch. 

 Central India : in the author's cabinet. (Id. 59, tab. v. fig. 5). 



3. Ceria eiimenioides. Head yellow, eyes black : thorax reddish 

 brown, a spot on each side the anterior margin, a central transverse 

 band, and the posterior margin of scutelknn, yellow : abdomen petio- 

 led, the segments margined with yellow. Length 1'3 inch, expansion 

 of wings '8 inch. Northern India : in the author's cabinet. (Id. 60, 

 tab. V. fig. 6). 



4. Dasyneura zonata. New genus. Antennas approximating at 

 base, 3-jointed, 2 joints short, the 3rd long, declining, ovate-conical, 

 with a plain seta arising from the base : abdomen roundish : wings 

 with the anal nervure very much incrassated. Dasy. zonata. The 

 species is reddish brown : on each side of thorax a yellow line ; scu- 

 tellum and the margin of the 1st abdominal segment also yellow. — 

 Length \ inch, expansion of wings ^ inch. Central India : in the au- 

 thor's cabinet. (Id. 61, tab. v. fig. 3). 



8. Description of some new Lmnellicorn Coleoptera from Northern India. By The 

 Rev. F. W. Hope, F.R.S., &c. 



1. Eucirrus Griffilhii. Dull testaceous; prothorax cinereous: ely- 

 tra almost glabrous, under a lens strongly punctate, the punctures 

 scattered : body and legs clothed with white scales. Length 2 inch- 

 es, breadth 1 inch. Assam. (Id. 62). 



2. Rhomhorhina Cantori. Black : clypeus cornuted : body above 

 violet black, beneath black : prothorax wider than elytra, under a lens 

 minutely punctate : elytra smooth, scarcely strio-punctate : femora 

 and tibiae red, tarsi black. Length 13 lines, breadth 7 lines. Assam •, 

 in the authors cabinet. (Id. 62). 



3. Rhomhorhina Hyacinthina. Body above black, with a purple 

 clypeus ; beneath black, with the sternum, femora and tibiee violet : 

 tarsi pitchy black. Length 13 lines, breadth Q^ lines. Assam. (Id. 63). 



4. Rhomborhina distincta. Green ; segments of abdomen poste- 

 riorly black : femora and tibiae bright green, tarsi black. Length 14 

 lines, breadth Q^ lines Assam. (Id. 63). 



5. Rhomhorhina Japonica. Opaline green, the legs dull green : 

 antennae and palpi pitchy black : sternum tinged with yellow ; 4 ba- 

 sal segments of abdomen dull yellow, the last but one golden, the last 

 gi-een. Length 13 lines, breadth 6 lines. Japan : in the author's ca- 

 binet. (Id. 64). 



6. Conjphe jucunda. Green, shining ; elytra striated with black 

 points : clypeus somewhat comuted, green ; eyes black ; anteuuie 



