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XXI. c li r s p s i s a u s t r a 1 i s S a u n d. „Head ochraceous 

 yellow. Eyes black; anteniiae about as long as the body, dusky 

 brown. Thorax sliiiiing, reddish brown, witb a longitudinal band 

 on the Vertex, aud two very faint oldique liands from the centre 

 of the base tovvards the anterior angles corneous yellow, covered 

 with large black impressions, which approximate towards the vertex. 

 Scutelluni dark shiniiig brown. Elytra corneous yellow, covered with 

 large closely set irregulär impressions, dark brown or black, varying 

 in different specimens, the impressions approximating round the 

 scutellum and at the base of the elyti-a. Underside of body shining 

 pale ochraceous yellow, sparingly covered with short pubescence. 

 Legs dusky, corneous yellow. 



Length 2 5/^^^ i^ch [2^/^"']. From the Swan River. In the 

 cabinet of the Rev. 'F. W. Hope." 

 Saund. 1. c. 152. n. 1. 



XXII. Ochrosopsis erosa Saund. „Head ochraceous 

 yellow. Eyes dusky brown. Antennae rather longer than the body, 

 black. Thorax shining, corneous yellow, nearly covered with coarse 

 very black impressions, which approximate on each side the vertex 

 so as to form two almost black patches, and leave a longitudinal 

 band along the vertex and the margins free from impressions. 

 Scutellum black, shining. Elytra pale ochraceous yellow, deeply and 

 irregularly punctured with black , the punctures confluent in places 

 and forming an irregulär pattern. Underside of body straw coloured, 

 shining. Legs light reddish brown. 



Length ^'^Iiqo inch [ — 273'"]- From the Sivan River. In the 

 cabinet of the Rev. F. W. Hope." 

 Saund. 1. c. 153. n. 3. lab. 9. fig. 6. 



XXIII. Ochrosopsis subfasciata Saund. „Head yellow 

 brown, deeply punctured, with slight longitudinal waves. Eyes and 

 parts of the mouth dark fuscous. Antemiae dark brown. Thorax 

 dark Itrown, deeply punctured, with diill yellow rugosities. Scutellum 

 duU yellow. Elytra dull yellow, with irregulär Striae deeply punctured, 

 forming transverse rugosities, the indentations dark brown and 

 crossed a little above the middle with an indistinct dark brown 

 ])and, and another of the same nature a little above the apex. Under- 

 side of body dull yellow, punctured and slighlly covered with ad- 

 pressed hairs. Legs yellow brown. 



