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anterior edge of the clypeus semicircularly emarginate, antennae 

 not extending to the base of the thorax, the lower four joints fui vous, 

 the others black, strongly transverse from the fifth joint; thorax 

 scarcely twice as broad as long, slightly narrowed in front, the 

 sides nearly straight, the posterior raargin sinuate at each side, 

 the anterior angles obtuse, the surface entirely impunctate, ful- 

 vous, with four spots, placed transversely,of wich the two at the 

 middle are sraall and closely approached, those at the sides rauch 

 larger, of somewhat triangular shape and placed close to the raargin, 

 in one spécimen there is another transverse spot placed in front of 

 the scutellum, but this spot is absent in ail the other spécimens, 

 scutellum triangular, acutely pointed, fulvous or black ; elytra 

 narrow and parallel,not perceptibly punctured or with some extre- 

 mely fine punctures at the base only, of the six spots on each, one 

 small one is placed on the shoulders, two larger and round spots, 

 transversely before the middle, the outer one close to the margin, 

 two equally large and transversely sliaped spots below the middle, 

 and the last in shape of a narrow transverse slightly curved 

 band near the apex; the underside is closely covered with whitish 

 silky pubescence, the sides of the breast and of the abdomen, part 

 of the femora as well as the apex of the tibise and the tarsi are 

 more or less black; the first joint of the tarsi is a little longer 

 than the second one. 



Hab. Kanara, S. Bombay. 



This small Clythra is allied to G. annamita Lefèv. from Saigon, 

 but the position of the elytral spots and those of the thorax is 

 quite différent in the présent species. 



Clythra montana n. sp. 



Cylindrical, black, head very finely punctate, thorax flavous 

 with a central black band, impunctate, elytra finely subgeminate 

 punctate-striate, fulvous, a large trigonate spot on the shoulders, 

 a transverse band below the middle, widened at the suture and 

 the extrême ape:^^, bJack. 



Length 2 Unes. 



Head extremely finely and sparingly punctured black, shin ing, 

 obsoletely transversely grooved between the eyes, the clypeus 

 also with an obsolète dépression at each side, labrum flavous, 

 antennae extending to the base of the thorax, black, the lower 

 four joints flavous, the fifth and following joints strongly trans- 

 verse, thorax of the same shape as that of G. Kanaraensis , the 

 surface microscopically punctured, flavous, the middle occupied 

 by a broad longitudinal black band from base to apex, slightly 



