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a. Java. From Mr. Argent’s collection. 
b,c. Java. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
d. Celebes. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
e. Celebes. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
f. Amboina Presented by W. W. Sannders, Esq. 
6. SCUTELLERA HOLOSERICEA. 
holosericea, Dohrn, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxiv. 347. 
Java. i 
7. ScUTELLERA CYANEOVITTA. 
Cupreo-nigra ; caput vitlis duabus viridibus antice cyaneis; thorax viltis 
quatuor cyaneis viridi purpureoque vartis, vittis duabus lateralibus 
rufis ; scutellum vitta, strigis duabus anticis fasctisque ltribus cya- 
neis; abdomen subtus viitis duabus dentatis discoque rufis, strigis 
lateralibus transversis viridibus. 
Cupreous-black, bright green beneath, in structure like the typical 
species. Head with two bright green stripes, which are blue in front. 
Thorax with four bright blue stripes; the middle pair green in front; the 
outer pair purple in front, accompanied by two-lateral bright red stripes. 
Scutellum with three bright blue bands, which are connected by a bright 
blue stripe; two longitudinal blue streaks in front of the first band ; second 
and third bands arched; second forked on each side. Abdomen beneath 
black, with two bright red dentate lateral stripes, with a bright red disk, 
and with bright green transverse streaks on each side. Legs bright green ; 
tibie and tarsi black. Length of the body 63 lines. 
a. Shanghai. From Mr. Fortune’s collection. 
8. ScUTELLERA BUPRESTOIDES. 
Nigricante-cuprea ; caput viridi quadrivittatum ; thorax viridi bivit- 
tatus; scutellum fasctis duabus angulatis viridibus ; pectus rufo 
Hara catiiane abdomen subtus rufum e strigis transversis viridibus 
bivittatum. 
Blackish cupreous, fusiform, with thick black pubescence. Head 
with two longitudinal furrows; four bluish green stripes, the two on each 
side connected in front; under side bright green. Antenne and legs black. 
Thorax with a distinct transverse furrow and with two bright bluish green 
stripes, which are dilated on the furrow and on the fore border. Scutelluin 
with two bright bluish green festooned bands, which are very acutely 
angular in front; an abbreviated transverse furrow near the fore border, 
bordered with bright biuish green. Pectus with a red spot on each side. 
Abdomen red beneath, with two stripes of transverse green streaks. Legs 
bluish green. Length of the body 6 lines. 
The markings of this and of the following species distinguish them 
from S. oblonga. 
a, b. Pulo Penang. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 
9. ScUrELLERA MACULIGERA. " 
Cyaneo-purpurea ; caput vitta brevi nigro-cuprea ; antenne nigre, basi 
fulve ; thorax margine antico viridi, maculis tribus anticis vitlisque 
tribus posticis cupreis; scutellum cupreo decem-maculatum ; abdo- 
men subtus viride, vitta media lata interrupta abbreviata vittisque 
