466 Mr. F. P. Pascoe on some new or little-known 
and third joints of the anterior tarsi are somewhat dilated in my 
specimen. 
Saragus Duboulait. 
S, subrotundus, niger, opacus, late marginatus; elytris confertim impresso- 
punctatis. 
Hab, Western Australia (Champion Bay). 
Nearly round, brownish black, opake, covered with a very short 
brownish pubescence ; clypeus very broad, truncate or very slightly 
emarginate, with a deep groove in the middle behind at its junction 
with the head; prothorax nearly impunctate, narrowly and deeply 
emarginate at the apex, the disk scarcely convex, less than half the 
breadth at the base, and separated from the margins by a strongly 
marked curved impression ; elytra with numerous small punctures, the 
disk slightly concave, the margin very distinct, gradually narrowing 
posteriorly ; body beneath like the upper part; legs and antenne pale 
reddish brown, with a short greyish pile. Length 5 lines. 
One of the flattest and most nearly circular of the whole subfamily. 
I owe my example to Mr. Duboulay. 
Saragus eculans. 
S. oblongo-ovatus, fusco-brunneus, subnitidus ; prothorace vix marginato ; 
elytris confertim lineato-punctatis, marginibus angustatis. 
Hab. Lord Howe’s Island. 
Oblong-ovate, convex, dark reddish brown, subnitid ; clypeus sloping 
at the sides, the apex emarginate ; head finely but rugosely punctured ; 
prothorax closely and finely punctured, the punctures here and there 
confluent, the apex broadly emarginate, the lateral margins nearly con- 
founded with the disk; elytra closely lineate-punctate, the margins 
very narrow, and almost disappearing posteriorly ; body beneath and 
femora glossy chestnut-brown ; tibi, tarsi, and antenne pale ferrugi- 
nous, finely pubescent. Length 5} lines. 
Resembles S. brunnipes, but without any dilatation of the margin 
of the prothorax, &e. 
Saraqus infelix. 
S. breviter ovatus, fuscus, opacus; prothorace confertim punctato; elytris 
tricostatis, interstitiis vage punctatis; tibiis scabris. 
Hab. Tasmania. 
Shortly ovate, blackish brown, opake ; clypeus very transverse, nar- 
rower anteriorly and emarginate, separated from the head by a deep 
semicircular line; head finely but rugosely punctured; prothorax 
closely covered with small oblong punctures, the margins broad and 
subgranulous, the apex rather broadly emarginate; elytra tricostate, 
the coste moderately elevated, dying out towards the apex, the in- 
tervals irregularly punctured, the margins narrow but very distinct ; 
