494 Mr. F. P. Pascoe on some 
albo-pilosis longitudinaliter indutis; femoribus modice crassis. 
Long. 6 lin. 
Hab. Queensland. 
Brownish testaceous; upper surface finely punctured; antenne 
rather shorter than the body, third and fifth joints longest, sixth 
and seventh equal and shorter, the rest gradually shorter; pro- 
thorax nearly cylindrical, sparsely pubescent, the base not broader 
than the apex; scutellum semicircular; elytra parallel, rounded 
at the apex, each with six or seven longitudinal lines of obliquely- 
placed white hairs, those at the side and apex not in lines; body 
beneath and legs sparsely pubescent ; femora moderately stout. 
The well-developed lines of obliquely-placed hairs are 
characteristic of this species. 
Pempsamacra argentata. 
P. fusca, squamis subargenteis tecta; prothorace oblongo, lateri- 
bus in medio paulo rotundatis; antennis longiusculis, articulis 3, 
4, 5 tenuatis, sequentibus conjunctim clavatis. Long. 4 lin. 
Hab. Kclipse Island (Australia). 
Allied to P. swbawrea, but with longer antenne, especially the 
third, fourth, and fifth joints, which are also obviously more 
slender, the remaining joints forming the club less compact, and 
the prothorax more oblong; head, prothorax, and elytra finely and 
closely punctured, covered with yellowish metallic scales, with a 
brown spot in the middle of each, and another near the apex; 
scutellum transverse and slightly rounded behind; apical half of 
the fifth joint of the antenne silvery. 
Pempsamacra condita. 
P. fulva, squamis aureis parvis aspersa; prothorace minus 
angusto, basi constricto; antennis longiusculis articulis 3—8 
tenuatis, sequentibus tribus conjunctim clavatis. Long. 43 lin. 
Hab. Queensland. 
Fulvous, sprinkled with small golden scales, the upper surface 
minutely punctured, the intervals raised; antenne rather long, 
the third, fourth, and fifth joints longest, the sixth, seventh, and 
eighth gradually shorter, the last three forming a well-marked club ; 
prothorax scarcely longer than broad, slightly rounded at the 
sides, constricted at the base; scutellum triangular; elytra mode- 
rately broad, an antemedian spot of golden scales on each; body 
beneath and legs with silvery scales. 
