390 O. M. Reuter. 



Habitat in India orientali (Mus. Holm.). 



Sph. santjv'mco Fabk. valde similis, differt statura paullo magis elongata, 

 pronoti angulis anticis ne minime quidem productis, impressiune lubi antici in 

 lobum posticum baud cuntinuata. Antennae articulo primu pronoto nonnibil 

 longiore. Pronotum lobo postico subtilissime curiaceo, sub-aenescente, medio 

 non nisi antice brevissime et obsoletissime impresso; angulis pronoti anticis 

 obtusis. 



Sph. (Sphedanolestes) nanus Stål. 



Ö. V. A. F. 1855, p. 43, 4!4 (Harpactor). U. Afr. III, p. 110, 31 (liediivius). Eii. H. IV, p. 38, 16. 



Varietas j3: Pronoto lobo postico macula ma.\ima antica bemielytrisque 

 eburneis; ventre lineolis transvcrsis marginalibus nigris destituto; femoribus 

 obsolete fusco-annulatis, tibiis medio latissime fuscescentibus; capitis parte posto- 

 culari gutta eburnea distincta. 



Habitat in Australia, Port Natal (Mus. Berol.). 



Au species propria? 



Sph. (G-raptospliodrus) dromedarius n. sp. 



Niger, nitidus, glabriusculus, ]ironoti lobo postico, scutello bemielytrisque 

 dimidio basali lutescenti-corallinis, membrana dimidio apicali pallida; capite 

 subtus sordide pallescente; connexivi segmentis fascia apicali discoque veiitris 

 albidis; pronoti lobo postico, limbo laterali excepte, medio usque a strictura 

 subito perpendiculai'iter elevata, elevatione versus basin dilatata et scnsiin altius 

 surgente, impressione longitudinali media instructa, postice utrinque rotundata, 

 basi totum marginem posticum occupante, perpendiculari, bac facie perpendi- 

 culari longitudini lobi a basi fere usque ad impressionem utramque lateralem 

 sat distinctam longitudine aequali, inarginibus lateralibus posticis versus angulos 

 basales lobatos reflexis; pedibus rcmote pilosis. Long. 13 ™"- 



Habitat in Nova Guinea (Mus. Holm.). 



Sph. (Graptospliodro) (juloni Stål simillimus, differt tarnen structura pro- 

 noti insigni. 



Sph. (Grraptosphodrus) discifer n. sp. 



Capite, antennis, macula discoidali lobi postici pronoti^, scutello, lateribus 

 mesosterni, metasterno toto, dorso abdominis, ipsa basi excepta, connexivo ma- 

 culis marginalibus segmentorum tertii et quarti segmentisquc quinto et sexto, 

 macula comrauni media excepta, femoribus, basi annuloque femorum postcriorum 

 exceptis, tibiis tarsisque nigris; capite inferne puuctoque minuto inter ocellos, 



