Phi/tophaga Malayana. 71 



(). Cryptocephalas cinnabarinus, SufFr. 

 Linn. Entom. ix. p. 70. 



Oblongus, convexus, flavo-fulvus, nitidus ; mandibulis, pectore 

 abdomineque nigris ; femoribus intermediis extus ad apicem, 

 posticis extus et ad apicem nigro-piceis, tibiis posticis fuscis; 

 antennis gracilibus, flavis ; thorace valde convexo, baseos 

 medio utrinqueimpresso, nitidissimo, fere impunctato, margine 

 basali anguste nigro ; elytris basi anguste nigro-marginatis, 

 tenuiter sed regulariter punctato-striatis, punclis piceis, inter- 

 spatiis planis, impunctatis. (^Mas.) 



Fcem. — Femoribus intermediis apice leviter infuscatis, tibiis pos- 

 ticis flavo-fulvis ; pygidio obscure flavo-maculato, abdominis 

 segmento anali fovea magna ovali impresso. 



Long. ^ 3, ? 31 lin. 



Hab. Sumatra, Pulo Penang, Celebes i also India? (sec. spec, 

 in Mus. Berol., Suffr.). 



7. Cryptocephalas apicipennis, n. sp. 

 Oblongus, convexus, fulvus, nitidus ; antennis gracilibus, flavis ; 

 mandibulis, pectore abdomineque nigris ; femoribus anticis 

 apice, posterioribus quatuor fere totis, nigro-piceis ; tibiis in- 

 termediis extus, posticisque totis nigro-piceis ; thorace valde 

 convexo, baseos medio utrinque impresso, disco nitidissimo, 

 fere impunctato, basi anguste nigro ; elytris regulariter sed 

 tenuiter punctato-striatis, punctis piceis ; interspatiis planis, 

 impunctatis; margine basali angusto, apiceque nigris. 

 Fcem. — Abdominis segmento anali fovea magna subovali im- 

 presso. 

 Long. 3^ lin. 



Hab. Penang. Collected by Mr. Lamb. 



Head short, broad ; epistome transverse, triangular, separated 

 from the face by a broad deep groove ; anterior margin slightly 

 concave ; forehead flat, impunctate ; eyes elongate, their inner 

 edge deeply notched ; antennae three-fourths the length of the 

 body, filiform, second joint short, third more than twice as long 

 as the second, the fourth still longer, the remaining joints nearly 

 equal to the fourth ; three lower joints nearly glabrous, the others 

 covered with adpressed concolorous hairs. Thorax nearly twice 

 as broad at the base as long ; sides rounded and converging from 

 base to apex, the hinder angles incurved, produced slightly back- 

 vi'ards ; hinder border somewhat oblique and very slightly sinuate 

 on either side ; the medial lobe slightly produced, its margin con- 



