AMULIUS. 



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antenuffi, pronotiun (excluding base), and a discal spot to corium 



near apex luteous or brownish- 

 Inteous ; coDnexivum piceous, 

 with dull reddish or luteous 

 spots : body beneath, coxa?, 

 trochanters, and basal halves 

 of femora dull sanguineous ; 

 a broad central annulation to 

 anterior femora, apical halves 

 of intermediate and posterior 

 femora, and the tibitc and 

 tarsi black ; apices of anterior 

 femora, bases of anterior tibia), 

 and a. subapical annulation to 

 intermediate and posterior 

 femora luteous. 



Var. Corium more or less 

 spotted with luteous. 



Length 27 to 35 millim. 



JIab. Burma; Pegu (Coll, 

 Fig. 21 l.-Kc/hwda-ns hipiuidalu,. !>/«<.).— Sumatra,.Java,Borneo. 



1220. Ectinoderus exortivus, Dist. Ann. Soc. Ent. Behj. 1903, p. 65. 



Head and antenna^ black, the last with the bases of the second 

 and third joints luteous ; pronotum luteous, its posterior angular 

 margins black, its basal margin brownish-ochraceous ; hemelytra 

 shining bluish-black; corium suffused with brownish-ochraceous, a 

 pale luteous transverse spot on its apical margin ; scutellum with 

 the central carina brownish-ochraceous; connexivum black, shining, 

 its apex and marginal spots luteous ; body beneath and legs 

 luteous ; prosternum, acetabula, coxa?, trochanters, and basal two- 

 tliirds of femora reddish-ochraceous or testaceous ; disk of meso- 

 sternum, lateral margins of meso- and metasterna, a spot between 

 intermediate and posterior coxa:, apices of anterior tibia), posterior 

 two-thirds of intermediate and ])osterior tibiae and the tarsi fuscous 

 or black ; antenntx? with the second joint almost as long as the 

 third and fourth joints together; apical joint greyishly pubescent ; 

 anterior lobe of pronotum with a narrow central sulcation, 

 posterior lobe with a deep, central, transverse impression between 

 the lateral angles, behind which it is transversely striate, and 

 between which and the anterior lojje there are live carinse, two 

 oblique on each lateral area, and one central which is subobsolete. 



Long., c? , 21 ; breadth between pronotal angles 7 millim. 



Hah. Burma; Pegu (t'oZ/. /Jis;!.). 



Genus AMULIUS. 

 Amulius,<S'i<(?/,//e??i.^4/'/-.iii,p. 99(186;'i) ; id. En. Hem. iv,p.44(1874). 



Type, A. quadrijiuactatus, Stal, from the Malay Archipelago. 

 Distribution. Oriental and Malayan Eegions. 



