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Head flavous, impunctate, frontal tubercles broadly trigonate, 

 elytra siender, black, the basai joint entirely and the following Iwo 

 joints below flavous, third joint one half longer Ihan Ihe second and 

 about half the length of the fourth joint, the following joints very 

 elongate, thorax about twice and a half longer than broail, slightly 

 narrowed anteriorly, the sides with a narrow reflexed inargin, the 

 surface impunctate, flavous, wilh five obscure sniall spots (4. 1) 

 placed transversely, scutellum blacj<, elytra very flnely and closely 

 punctured, dark metallic green, the latéral and apical margins, the 

 latter more broadly so, flavous, below flavous, the sides of the 

 breast and the apex of the posterior femora as well as the knees and 

 the tarsi, black. 



Nilgerri Hills. 



Closely allied to S. fîavolimbata Jac. but the antennae with the 

 joints ofdifïerent comparative length, the thorax shorler and more 

 transverse and spotted, the posterior femora wilh black apex. 



EUPHITREA INDICA sp. n. 



Broadly rounded, pale fulvous, thorax impunctate, short and 

 transverse, elytra very convex, linelyand closely punctured. 



Length 8 mill. 



Head broad and flat, impunctate, antennae widely separaled, 

 fulvous, not extending to the middle of the elytra; the lower Ihree 

 joints shining, the rest opaque, pubescent, third and following 

 joints nearly equal, tliorax about three times broader than long, 

 the sides nearly straight, the basai margin broadly but slightly 

 produced at the middle, the surface impunctate, elytra finely, very 

 closely and irregularly punctured, pale fulvous, their epipleurœ 

 extremely broad, prosternum narrow, longitudinally sulcate, 

 metasternum produced into a transverse ridge. 



Hab. Nilgiri Hills, Anamalais. May, June, July. 



Closely allied to E. Wallacei Baly, smaller, withoutaeneous gloss, 

 the antennœ less robust, the thorax distinctly shorter; many 

 spécimens. 



PHYGASIA NIGRIPENNIS sp. n. 



Flavous, the antennae and legs black, thorax transverse, impunc- 

 tate, elytra extremely minutely punctured, black. 



Length 6 mill. 



Head broad, impunctate, flavous, frontal élévations flat and 

 broad, labrum and palpi piceous, antennae black, liie second joint 

 very short, the intermediate ones somewhat triangularly dilaled, 



