Lamellicorn Coleoptera of Japan. 95 
ampliatis, convexis, sat fortiter crenato-striatis, interstitiis 
convexlusculis. Tibiis anticis obtuse tridentatis, posticis 
intus lzvibus extus ruguloso-serratis, ad apicem dilatatis. 
Tarsis brevibus, articulo primo dilatato, calcare dimidio 
breviori. 
Long. 3 mill. ; lat. (post.) 14 mill. 
Very close to P. sulcicollis and of the same form, but 
differs in having the elytra crenate-striate, not sulcate, and 
the interstices are broad and nearly flat. 
Hab.—Kobé; sand hills. “ ‘Two specimens in May, 
TSi i.” 
Agialia nitida, sp. nov. 
Ovata, convexa, nitida, piceo-nigra. Capite convexo, 
postice levi; clypeo asperato, antice leviter emarginato ; 
genis nullis. Thorace convexo, nitido, longitudine duplo 
longiori, dorsim parce subtiliter punctulato, antice angus- 
tato, angulis anticis acutiusculis, lateribus rectis, angulis 
posticis rotundatis. Elytris basi thorace paululo angus- 
tioribus, postice ampliatis, convexis, sat fortiter striatis, 
strus obsolete crenatis ; interstitiis juxta suturam convexis, 
latera versus convexiusculis, levibus. Pedibus piceis. 
Long. 4 lin. ; lat. (post.) 2 lin. 
Near 4. arenaria, but rather narrower, the thorax is 
distinctly although very finely punctured on the disk, and 
there is a very slight impression in the middle of the 
posterior margin; the elytra are relatively longer and 
narrower, the striz are deeper (obscurely crenated) and 
the interstices are more convex. 
Hab.—N. Japan (Hakodadi). Coll. Lewis. 
GEOTRUPID. 
Ochodeus maculatus, sp. nov. (Pl. III. fig. 1.) 
Ovatus, convexiusculus, niger, rugulosus, pubescens. 
Thoracis lateribus femoribusque rufo-testaceis, elytris 
brunneis nigro-maculatis. Caput nigrum, planum, pos- 
tice angustatum, rotundatum, crebre granulosum, griseo- 
hirtum; collo supra excavato, excavatione nitida fere levi; 
oculis prominentibus; clypeo antice angustato, ? bituber- 
culato, $ lateribus reflexis; antennis piceis, clava nigra 
nitida punctata apice flava. Thorax fortiter transversus, 
