430 Mr. F. P. Pascoe on some new Genera of Curculionide. 
dorso utrinque intricato-tuberculato, lateribus ante medium tuberculo 
conico valido instructo; scutello nullo; elytris ovatis, convexis, postice 
declivis, apice truncatis, angulo externo tuberculo terminato, ad suturam 
tuberculis oblongis seriatim dispositis, utrinque tuberculis plurimis, 
quorum sex validis conicis ; corpore subtus nigro, ferrugineo-squamoso ; 
pedibus squamis numerosis tectis. Long. 11 lin. 
Hab. Queensland. 
BLEpPrmarDA. 
Rostrum elongatum, arcuatum, subteres ; scrobe laterali, lineari, profunda, 
ad oculum desinente. Oculi mediocres, rotundati, antice modice dis- 
tantes. Antenne apice insertee ; scapo longo, apice crassiore ; funicalo 
7-articulato, art. primo longiusculo, secundo multo longiore, cxteris 
brevibus, eequalibus, ciliatis; clava elongata, solida. Prothorax trans- 
verse subconicus, basi bisinuatus, apice paulo productus, pone oculos 
ciliatus, dorso subdepressus; canalis pectoralis profundus, ad pedes 
intermedios productus, et postice elevato-emarginatus. Scutellum ro- 
tundatum. lytra subtriangularia, basi prothorace vix vel paulo 
latiora, humeris rotundatis. Pedes antici longiores, reliqui eequales ; 
femorrbus linearibus, subtus dente armatis ; ¢dc7s rectis, compressis, un- 
cinatis ; tarsis subelongatis, subtus spongiosis, art. penultimo latiore, bi- 
lobo, ultimo longiusculo; wnguibus liberis. Abdomen segmentis duobus 
basalibus majoribus. Processus interfemoralis anguste rotundatus. 
Without doubt allied to Protopalus, Schén.; but its singular an- 
tenn, inserted almost at the apex of the rostrum, are very remark- 
able and characteristic, as are also the vibrisse or ciliation behind 
the eyes, There is a second species from Fiji. 
Blepiarda undulata. (Pl. XVII. fig. 12.) 
B. subelliptica, fusca, griseo-squamosa; capite inter oculos et vertice 
impresso; rostro medio carinulato, apice foveato, rugoso-punctato ; 
antennis ferrugineis, funiculo nitido, clava griseo-pubescente ; protho- 
race haud punctato, dorso insequali; elytris seriatim punctatis, inter- 
stitiis paulo elevatis, basi prothorace vix latioribus, postice transversim 
undulato-cristatis, apicem versus singulis macula flavida ornatis, apice 
ipso conjunctim rotundatis ; corpore infra parce squamoso: segmento 
primo abdominis postice late emarginato; pedibus griseo-squamosis. 
Long. 5 lin. 
Hab. Queensland. 
Myrresis. 
Rostrum tenuatum, arcuatum, subangulare ; scrobe laterali, oculum tin- 
gente. Oculi oblongi, laterales. Antenne ante medium inserte, gra- 
ciles; seapo gradatim incrassato; funiculo 7-articulato, art. duobus 
basalibus longiusculis, reliquis sensim brevioribus ; clara anguste ovata. 
Prothorax ampliatus, transversus, convexus, apice valde angustatus, 
lateribus rotundatus, basi truncatus, canalis pectoralis inter pedes pos- 
