159 



Leiiglli 27, ^,„ iiich [=2%'"]. In the Colleclion of the Bri- 

 tisli Miiseiiiii. (lollecled in New Holland by Mr. Triiig." 



SdunJ. I. c. Ib'i. 11. 5. 



XXIV. Ochi'osoj)sis rufescens Saund. „Head bright 

 rufous brown, deeply punctiired, with the parts of the moiith didl 

 yellovv, excepting apices of mandibles, which are black. Antennae 

 |)ale rufous brown. Tliorax liright rufous brown, deeply punctured, 

 narrowiy margined in front and laterally dull yellow. Scutelkim black, 

 punctured, sliining, subtrigonate. Elytra with irregulär Striae deeply 

 punctured, bright rufous brown, with the riigosities yellow, excepting 

 a lit(l(^ before the apex, where the rugosities being of the same 

 colour as the indentations, there is the appearence of a bi'oad 

 transverse indistinct rufous brown band. Underside of body dull 

 yellow, punctured, and covered witli short adpressed haii's. Meso- 

 sternum dusky brown. Legs and tarsi dull yellow. 



Lenglli ^Vioo i'^^"'' [=2%'"]. From Vandiemensland. In niy 

 (twn (]ollection. 



This is a ralher niore robust and cylindrical species than the 

 ulliers which I liave described, with shorter and stouter antennae." 

 Sauntl. I. c. 154. n. 6. 



XXV. Ochrosopsis apicalis Saund. „Head dark rufous 

 brown punctured, parts of the nioulh paler, with tips of the man- 

 dibles dark fuscous. Eyes black. Antennae rufous brown, not so 

 long as the body, with the five terminal joints more robust than 

 the four preceding. Thorax bright rufous brown, deeply punctured, 

 with a transverse depression running along the hinder margin 011 

 the vei-tex; the anterior margin narrowiy and obscurely margined 

 with dull yellow, and the rugosities on the lateral margins of the 

 same coloui'. Sculellum subtrigonate, rufous brown. Elytra bright 

 rufous browii, punctured, wilh irregulär Striae, having a small patch 

 on each Shoulder and the apices ochraceous yellow, the punctured 

 iudentation on the latler being dark brown. Underside of body 

 dusky l)rown, punctured, aiul covered with short adpressed sonie- 

 what silvery pubescence. Mesosternum somewhat darker. Legs and 

 tarsi jtale rufous brown. 



Lengtli "-y,uo inch [= ^-'i^'"]. From Vandiemensland. In 

 my own Collection." 



Saund. 1. c. 154. ii. 7. 



