418 Mr. F.P. Pascoe on some new Genera of Curculionide. 
with Gonipterus ; the legs are quite different, though the posterior 
corbels are open in both. The habit is that of certain species of 
Rhytirhinus. Ihave described a second species, inasmuch as there 
are some differences in the rostrum, which, in another less obviously 
congeneric, might be considered sufficient to warrant its separation 
as a distinct genus. 
Ethemaia sellata, (Pl. XVII. fig. 25.) 
E. oblonga, fusca, griseo-squamosa, setulis paucis arcuatis adspersis ; 
capite rostroque dense squamosis, hoc antice elevato et inter oculos 
bilobo, medio breviter carinato; antennis brunneis, griseo-tomentosis ; 
funiculo nitido, crinito; prothorace irregulariter favoso, vittis quatuor 
nigris indistinctis; scutello griseo; elytris seriatim punctatis, inter- 
stitiis haud elevatis, punctis mediocribus, leviter impressis, declivitate 
singulorum quadricallosis, dorso pone medium macula magna semi- 
lunari fusca ; corpore infra et pedibus griseo-squamosis et parce crinitis. 
Long. 3% lin. 
Hab. South Australia. 
Ethemaia adusta. 
E. oblonga, fusca, griseo-squamosa, setulis paucis arcuatis adspersis; 
capite fusco creberrime punctato, superciliis setulosis; rostro fusco, 
haud elevato, antice quinque carinato; prothorace cylindrico, medio 
sulcato, vage impresso-punctato; scutello griseo, elevato; elytris 
seriatim punctatis, interstitiis alternis modice elevatis, declivitate sin- 
gulorum quinque callosis, dorso griseo, lateribus fuscis ; corpore infra 
subargenteo-squamoso ; pedibus griseo-squamosis, Long. 3 lin. 
Hab. South Australia. 
Myosstra. 
Characteres ut in Trane, sed oculi parvi prominuli, rotundati, tenue gra- 
nulati, infra distantes, et clava antennarum elongata. 
Resembles a starved specimen of Tranes Vigorsii ; but the cha- 
racter of the eyes is opposed to its being placed in T'ranes, 
Myossita rufula, (Pl. XVIT. fig. 23.) 
M. elongata, depressiuscula, rufo-ferruginea, opaca, squamulis filiformibus 
griseis valde adspersis ; capite rostroque subtiliter punctatis ; antennis 
fulvescentibus; oculis pallidis; prothorace latitudine haud longiore, 
leviter punctato, lateribus rotundato, parce piloso; scutello parvo, 
transverso, postice rotundato ; elytris latitudine duplo longioribus, pro- 
thoracis medio paulo latioribus, seriatim punctatis, maculis griseo- 
pilosis adspersis; corpore infra pedibusque parce pubescentibus; femo- 
ribus subtus dente valido armatis; tarsorum articulo ultimo valde 
dilatato. Long. 3 lin, 
Hab, South Australia, 
