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and Ceylon, with a notice of the habits of the Coleoptera of Hong 

 Kong ; the species are characterized as follows : — 



1. Callirhipes Templetonii, Westw. 



C. fusco-nigra, luteo-sericea, capite et pronoto sub lente fere im- 

 punctatis ; elytris opacis punctis majoribus, lineisque nonnuUis sub- 

 elevatis ; antennis bruuneis, in mare lougissime ramosis ; pronoto 

 subtrigono, postice supra subplano, utrinque impressionibus tribus 

 in triangulum dispositis (mas). — Long. Un. 8. 



Hab. in insula Taprobana. 



2. C. Championii, Westw. 



C.piceo- nigra, elytris magis castaneis, subnitidis, punctatissimis ; capite 

 carina elevata inter antennas, clypeo verticeque antice concavis ; 

 antennis articulis 2bus basalibus exceptis, brnnneis ; pronoto sub- 

 trigono, postice subplano, utrinque impressionibus tribus in trian- 

 gulum dispositis (fem. ?). — Long. lin. 9. 



Hab. in insula Taprobana. 



3. Rhipicera {Oligorhipes) tessellatus, W. W. Saunders. 



R. nigra, sub lente punctatissima, dense et irregulariter albido setosa ; 

 prothorace 4 impresso; elytris castaneis, punctatis, albido-sericeo- 

 maculatis, Uneisque elevatis obliquis notatis (tem.). — Long. lin. 1 1 . 



Hab. in Australasia. 



Fam. ElateridjE. 



Genus Lichas, Westw. 

 4. Lichas funebris, Westw. 

 L. nigra, nitida, sub lente punctatissima, cinereo setosa ; elytrorum 

 punctulis in lineas nounullas, versus suturam alterasque paucas 

 discoidales distantes dispositis, maculisque numerosis, irregularibus 

 discoidalibus, setarum nudis notatis ; corpore infra nigro ; cinereo- 

 setoso, abdomine magis piceo, lateribus nigro submacidatis. — 

 Long. lin. 10-12. 

 Hab. in Cliina prope Hong Kong. 



Fam. Telephorid^. 



Genus Eugensis, Westw. 



5. Eugensis palpator, Westw. 



E. rufo-fulva, opaca, punctata, fulvo setosa, antennis palpis et dimidio 



apicali elytrorum nigris. — Long. lin. 3. 

 Hab. in insula Taprobana. 



Fam. LoNGicoRNES. 

 Genus Clytellus, Westw. 

 6. Clytellus methocoides, Westw. 

 C. cyaneo-niger, pronoto striato-punctato ; elytris basi carneo-casta- 

 neis rude oblongo-punctatis, ultra basin glaberrimis nigro-cyaneis 

 nitidissimis Isevibus, apicibvis albo hirtis. — Long. lin. 2 vel 3. 

 Hab. prope Hong Kong, China. 



