358 Mr. F. P. Pascoe on some new or little-hiown 



darker, inclining to pitcliy ; autennaj, except the basal joint, lower part 

 of the tibiae and tarsi pubescent ; mandibles black at the apex ; terminal 

 joint of the maxillary palpi elongate, scai'cely triangular, of the labial 

 narrowly triangidar; abdomen impunctate, pale luteous. Length 4 

 lines. 



Clytus [CerambycidaeJ. 

 Fabricius, Syst. Eleuth. torn. ii. p. 345 (1801). 



Sect. Antennae setaceae, corpore vix longiores. Prothorax ovatus. 

 Femora vix clavata. 



Clytus patfonus. 



C. elongatus, subcylindricus, flavo-am-antiacus; prothorace elliptico-ovato ; 

 elj'tris apice truncatis, exteme spinosis, macidis dii<abus marginalibus 

 obliquis fasciaque postica atris. 



Hub, Batchian. 



Elongate, subcylindiical, pubescent, yellowish-orange, light on the 

 elytra ; head nearly vertical, quadrate in front, with a semilunar im- 

 pression on each side between the eye and epistome ; eyes dark brown, 

 tips of the mandibles black ; antennae setaceous, rather longer than the 

 body, a little hairy beneath, the fourth joint shorter than either the 

 third or fifth ; prothorax elliptic-ovate, with narrow anterior and 

 posterior margins ; scutellmn subtriangular, rounded below ; elytra 

 rather wider than the prothorax, gradually tapering to the apex, which 

 is truncate, wdth the outer angle terminating in a spine ; each elytron 

 with three equidistant, black spots, the two first oblique (downwards 

 and outwards), not connected at the sutiu'e, the third forming a con- 

 tinuous band near the apex ; legs rather long, slender ; body beneath 

 rather glossy, slightly pubescent. Length 7 lines. 



C. Bcdyi, Pasc, is the nearest ally of this handsome species. 



Sect. Antennae sublineares, compressae, coi-pore vix longiores. Pro- 

 thorax giobosus, postice constrictus. Femora hand clavata. 



Clytus diophthalmus. 



C. rufo-castaneus, sericeus; prothorace maculis duabus nigris; elytris 

 brevibus, parallelis, integris, dimidio apicali nigiis, valde sericeis. 



Huh. Queensland (Moreton Bay). 



Reddish-chestnut, silky, covered with numerous very fine, erect 

 hairs ; head subtriangidar in front ; eyes reddish brown, tips of the 

 mandibles black ; antennae rather long, sublinear, compressed, especially 

 the terminal joints, the third and fifth of equal length, the fourth much 

 shorter ; prothorax nearly globose, except at the base, where it is 

 strongly constricted, the disk with a large black spot on each side; 

 scutellum nearly triangidar ; elytra rather short, somewhat depressed, 

 the sides parallel, the humeral angle produced, the apex entire, roimded, 

 and very convex, posteriorly (but rather less than the half) black, very 



