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I hâve received a single apparently female spécimen from Mons. 

 Oberthur, the number and position of the elytral spots séparâtes 

 the species from T. nigroplagiata Jac. likewise from Burmah. 



CLYTHRID^. 

 Labidostomîs indica n. sp. 



Metallic greenish-blue, the head and thorax extremely minutely 

 punctured, elytra closely punctured and finely transversely rugose, 

 fulvous, the entire dise occupied by a broad fuscous band. 



Length 3 lines. 



Head closely and finely punctured, finely rugose between the 

 eyes, metallic greenish, anterior raargin of the clypeus but little 

 concave, labrum black, antennee not quite extendiiig to the base 

 of the thorax, purplish, the lower three joints more or less fulvous, 

 the third joint one half longer than the second, the fifth and 

 following joints strongly transversely serrate; thorax more than 

 twice as broad as long, the anterior margin concave, the sides 

 rounded, posterior margin prominent and raised at the angles, 

 médian lobe broadly produced, the surface very minutely and 

 closely punctured near the base and the sides, sparingly punctate 

 at the dise, the latter shining, metallic greenish, with a narrow 

 transverse dépression near the anterior margin, scutelJum blackish, 

 impunctate, its apex truncate, elytra parallel, very closely and 

 strongly punctured, the interstices finely transversely rugose or 

 wrinckled, the entire dise fuscous, leaving only a narrow space 

 surrounding the scutellum, the apex broadly and the latéral 

 margins narrowly pale fulvous, underside and legs metallic 

 greenish, sparingly pubescent. 



Hab. Dalhousie, Himalayas. 



Of this interesting species, the first of the genus described from 

 India, there is only a single, apparently female spécimen before 

 me and I am therefore unable to say, if the elytral pattern which 

 looks somewhat immature, is subject to variation. 



Clythra Lefevrei n. sp. 



Narrowly elongate, fulvous, thorax with fours pots, impunctate, 

 elytra each with six more or less connected spots (1.2.2.1) entirely 

 impunctate, underside and legs spotted with black. 



var. Thorax without spots. 



Length 1 i/s line. 



Head impunctate, fulvous, the vertex in some spécimens black, 



