76 Rev. F. W. Hope’s Descriptions of 
Elytra glabra nitida, sub lente punctulata, lateribus extror- 
sum lineato-punctatis. Pedes sicut in Dorco Blanchardi. 
Long. lin. 17, lat. lin. 5. 
Habitat in agris Himalayanis, e Museo Dom. Parry descriptus. 
Sp. 11. Dorcus Chevrolati, Hope. 
Affinis Z. Sage, Fab. Niger, mandibulis exsertis arcuatis, 
capiteque longioribus, in medio intus lato dente armatus, 
apicibus subfureatis. Caput thoraxque elytris latiora de- 
pressiuscula. Elytra piceo-castanea, fere glabra, ad apicem 
gradatim decrescentia. Corpus infra nigro-piceum, pedibus 
concoloribus, femoribus tibiisque aurantiis capillis obsitis. 
Long. lin. 26, lat. lin. 83. 
The above insect was received from Dr, Cantor from the Kas- 
yah Hills; it is named in honour of Monsieur Chevrolat, the 
author of a work on the Mexican Coleoptera. There are several 
species confounded with Z. Saiga of Fabricius, 
Family DYNASTID, Mac Leay. 
Dywastes, Mac Leay. 
Sp. 12. Dynastes Cantort &. 
Atro-piceus, cornu capitis recurvo robusto, thorace antice bi- 
corne; elytris obscure piceis, marginibus externe pallide cas- 
taneis. Corpus infra rubro-piceum, femoribus concoloribus, 
tibiis tarsisque nigricantibus. Femina differt capite inermi 
thorace angulis anticis utrinque parum productis. 
@ Long. lin. 26, lat. lin. 12. @ Long. lin. 24, lat. lin. 12. 
The above magnificent species I have much pleasure in dedi- 
cating to Dr. Cantor, who, amidst the laborious services of the 
medical profession, still encourages others to collect for the benefit 
of English Entomologists, although unable individually to under- 
take such matters. There is little doubt that the insects allied 
to Dynastes Hardwicki form a peculiar subgenus, differing from 
Chalcosoma. 
Family LAMIADZ. 
Sp. 13. Lamia Donnesii, Hope. 
Affinis Lamie Roylii, Hope, at minor. Nigra, antennis corpore 
longioribus, elytris apicibus interne et externe mucronatis, ad 
basin scabris, maculis decem flavis notatis, maculis octo ma- 
