64. 



Lanha RoVLii. Lam.nigra ; atUennis corpore longionbus ; ely- 



tris mucronatis, basi scabris, maculis octo albis notatis. 

 Long. 28 lin.; lat. 8}. 

 Hab. in Nepal. 



Lamia Crux- nigra. Lam. stramitiea; thoracis nigro, viltis tri- 

 bus luteis ; elytris macuLd cruciformi nigrd alterisqiie duabus ro- 

 tundatis auraiitiis notatis. 



Long. 11 lin.; lat. 4. 



Hab, in Africa. (Sierra Leone.) 



Prionus Hayesii. Pri. nigro-brunneus ; thorace marginato 

 multispinoso ; mandibulis porrectis, guadridentatis ; pedibus an~ 

 ticis valde elongatis. 



Long. ^^^ unc; lat. ad humeros, 12 lin.; elytrorum, 17. 



Hab. in Africa. 



Tliis magnificent insect is not surpassed in size by anyColeopte- 

 rous species with vvhich Mr. Hope is acąuainted, 



Prionus Cumingii. Pri. ater; thoracis bijbveolati anguln antico 



utringiie dilatato hamato ; elytris varioloso-tubercidatis. 

 Long. 27 lin.; lat. ad humeros 8, elytrorum 12. 

 Hab. in Chili, (Concepcion, Valparaiso.) 



Prionus Pertu. Pri, ater; capite oblongo ; thorace nigro ; ely- 

 tris castaneis ; Jemoribiis piceis ; tarsis Jerrugineis, 



Long. 12 lin. ; lat. 4. 



Mr. Hope proposes as a generic name for this insect, Dissoster- 

 tium. Its prosternum is produced between ihe anterior legs, and 

 deeply incised, so as to form t\vo slrong processes. 



Uracantha, n. g. Sfenocoro affine. 

 Antennce ll-articulatae, articulo ultimo ad apicem acuto. Cor' 

 pus lineari-oblongum. Elytra 2-dentata. Pedes simplices. 



Uracantha tuiangularis. Ur. brunnea; thorace albn lineato, 

 tuberculato ; elytris albo-pubescentibus, apicibus bidentatis lateri' 

 busęue jjiupu reo -^uscis . 



Long. 14 lin.; lat. 3. 



Hab. in Nova Hollandia. 



ScoLEcoBROTUs, n. g. Uracanthae affine. 

 Antenvce 12-articulaiae, erosae, articulo ultimo scalpelliformi sub- 

 serrato. Caeterum Uracanthce simillima, 



ScoLECOBROTus Westwoodii. Scol, Jlūvo-ferruginens ; clytrii 



basi punctulotis, ad apicem bidentatis, 

 Long. 14 lin.; lat, .S. 

 Hab, in Nova Hollandia. 



