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Sp. 31. Cisseis spilota, MacLeay, MSS. 
Viridi-zenea, thorace quatuor punctis albis notato, elytrisque 
variis minutis maculis ornatis ; corpore infra ceneo. 
Long. lin. 53, lat. lin. 13. 
Caput antice roseo-cupreum, nitidum et punctatum. Thorax 
fere quadratus, posticé paulo dilatatus, punctis quatuor albidis 
insignitus. Elytra elongata, striata, variisque minutis maculis 
variegata. Corpus infra eneum, segmentis abdominis utrinque 
albo-maculatis, pedibus cupreis. 
This insect was sent to me by Mr. MacLeay from New Holland, 
under the name of Msthochrysa spilota; it differs from Cisseis, 
and will one day be the type of a new genus. I refrain from 
giving its generic characters, as they will no doubt be published 
by that individual. 
Sp. 32. Ethon signaticolle, Hope. 
Affinis E: bicolori, Laporte, at longior. Violaceum, thorace aureo 
nitido, binis albidis punctis notato, elytris violascentibus, 
punctis variis albis per discum aspersis. 
Long. lin. 43, lat. lin. 13. 
Caput anticé excavatum, albis capillis obsitum, Thorax aureus, 
nitidus, binis punctis albis fere mediis, ]ateribus externis con- 
coloribus. Elytra obscuré violacea, multis punctis albido- 
pilosis variegata. Corpus infra atro-violaceum, segmentis 
abdominis utrinque maculis albis insignitis, pedibusque nigri- 
cantibus. 
The above insect was received from the vicinity of Port 
Essington. 
Sp. 33. Ethon roseo-cupreum, Hope. 
Totum corpus supra cupreum et punctatum, capite foveolato, 
elytris leete cupreis et iridescentibus. Corpus infra cneum, 
Jateribus abdominis albido colore irroratis, pedibus conco- 
loribus. 
Long. lin. 3, lat. lin. 14. 
The above species was captured at Moriatta, where it was taken 
in great abundance. 
Sp. 34. Ethon cupreicolle, Hope. 
Nigro-zeneum, thorace cupreo-aurato, binisque minutis foveis 
albis notatis, lateribus concoloribus, elytris atris et punctis 
duodecim albidis notatis; corpore infra viridi et nitido, seg- 
