3i4 Rey. H. 5. Gorham on Endomychict. 
Compared with exsanguts, this species is rather smaller 
and narrower, more shining and distinguished by the three 
black joints of the antennz and two elytral spots. 
HTab,—Para, Amazons. 
Family ENDOMYC HID &. 
Genus novum THELGETRUM. 
Corpus breve, convexum. Antenne ad apicem paulu- 
lum incrassate, articulo tertio, secundo duplo longiore, 
quarto subequali; articulis 5—8 sub-quadratis, 9, 10, 11 
his longioribus, ultimo ovato. 
Palpi maxillares ¢ apice truncato. 
Pronotum transversum, ely tris dimidio angustiore. 
Prosternum latum, margine laterali tenuiter elevato 
apice recte truncato. 
Pedes valid, longi, tarsi articulis duobus primis for- 
titer bilobis. 
Type, Z. ampliatum, n. sp. 
T. ampliatum, n. sp. 
Breviter convexus, ferrugineus, nitidus, subtiliter erebre 
punctatus ; antenne nigre articulis duobus basalibus ferru- 
gineis, ultimo late testaceo. Long. lin. 2. 
Head and thorax finely and fst punctured, shining, 
the latter transverse, half as wide again as long ; sides 
parallel for two-thirds their length from the base, narrowed 
then to the acute front angles. ” Hind angles right. Basal 
sulei distinct, continued fox half the length of the disc. 
Elytra strongly convex, widest about one-third from their 
apex, where ‘they are fully twice the width of the thorax ; 
humeral callus prominent. At the base the width of the 
elytra is once and a half that of the thorax, thence 
eradually widened for two-thirds their length, and evenly 
rounded at the apex. Scutelluim small, tri iangular. Suture 
not elevated, even, Legs long, femora compressed, pass- 
ing the elytra by half their length ; ; tibiee straight, a little 
thickened towards their apex. “Underside shining. 
Hab.—Philippine Islands. Coll. A. Chapuis. 
