196 REV. F. W. HOPE'S OBSERVATIONS 



Descr. — Corpus infra nibro-piceum ; pedibus concoloribus, aureo-tomentosis ; abdo- 



mine nigro et nitido. 

 Long. lin. 6 ; lat. lin. 1^. 



The above insect I received from Captain Roe of the Swan River settlement in New 

 Holland. 



Section 4. Denticolles. 



Antennae tomentosae. Thorace utrinque spinoso; dorso 

 dentato ; elytris apice obtusis. 







Gen. Trachelorachys', nov. gen. 



Type of the Genus, Stenochorus fumicolor. 



Caput exsertum, oculis prominentibus, antennis corpore brevioribus. Palpi maxil- 

 lares mandibulis longiores. Antenncs 11-articulatse, 1"° cylindrico parum difformi, 

 ad basim tenuiori et externe crassiore, 2''° brevi subcyathiformi, reliquis fere sequa- 

 libus, at extimo minori, apice attenuato. Thorax convexus utrinque spinosus, 

 disco spinis armato. Elytra thorace quadruplo longiora, depressa, ad apicem ob- 

 tuse rotundata et inermia. Pedes simplices, femoribus baud incrassatis. 

 Hab. In Nova HoUandia. 



Trachelorachys fumicolor. 

 Track, fusco-niger ; thorace utrinque spinoso, disco sphiis quatuor fere in medio armato. 

 Descr.— Elytra parallela marginibus undique elevatis, ad basim crebre granulata, 

 granulis ad apicem e medio elytrorum magnitudine decrescentibus. Corpus infra 

 piceo-nigrum, pedibus pallidioribus et tomentosis, tarsisque aurato-tomentosis. 

 Long. Hn. 10^; lat. lin. 2^. 

 This insect was obtained from a collection made in the vicinity of Sydney. 



Trachelorachys pustulatus. 



Track, flavo-fuscus ; antennis tomentosis; thorace concolori utrinque spinoso, spinis binis 

 fere in medio armatis. 

 Descr. — Elytra marginata ; pustuhs nigris in lineis sparsim dispositis. Corpus infra 



fusco-rubrum ; pedibus subtomentosis. 

 Long. lin. 8 ; lat. lin. 1^. 



The above insect was purchased out of a New Holland box, along with various non- 

 descripts ; most likely they were from Hobart Town. 



' The above word is formed of rpaxijXos, collum, and pox", spina. 



