Phytophaga Malay ana. 133 



closely punctured ; antennae filiform, basal half obscure fulvous; 

 jaws black. Thorax nearly three times as broad as long, sides 

 rounded and converging forwards, nearly straight and paralhl 

 at the extreme base ; above transversely convex, sides strongly 

 deflexed in front, surface finely and subremotely punctured. 



Genus Callisina, Baly. 

 Journ. of Entom. i. p. SO. 

 Corpus oblongo-elongatum, valde convexum. Caput exsertum, 

 declive ; oculis promineniibus, oblongo-ovatis, intus sinuatis ; 

 antennis ad apicem valde compresso-dilatatis, articulis quinto 

 ad nonum perparum ampliatis, tribus ultimis latitudine aequa- 

 libus. Thorax transversus, convexus, lateribus marginatis. 

 Scutellum subtrigonatum, apice rotundatum. Elytra thorace 

 latiora, oblonga, convexa. Pedes robusti ; Jemoribus (pra?- 

 sertim anticis) incrassatis, subtus dente acuro armatis ; tibns 

 posticis quatuor extus ante apicem emarginatis ; tarsis arli- 

 culo primo duobus sequentibus conjunctim breviori; ungui~ 

 cidis appendiculatis. Epislernum anticum trigonatum, sulcis 

 inter presternum et episterna obsoletis. 

 Callisina approaches Corynodes through its dilated antenna?, 

 but is separated by the general form of the body and thorax, as 

 well as by the notching of the four hinder tibiae. 



1. Callisina fasciata, Baly. 

 Journ. of Entom. i. p. 30, pi. i. fig. 6. 

 Oblonga, convexa, nitido-rufo-testacea ; antennis extrorsum 

 nigris; thoracis basi, elytrorumque sutura fasciisque duabus 

 latis, nigro-piceis. 

 Long. 2| lin. 

 Hab. Malacca, Borneo. 



Oblong, convex, shining rufo-testaceous ; the seven outer joints 

 of the antennae black ; the base of the thorax, the suture, and two 

 broad transverse bands on the elytra, nigro-piceous. Head re- 

 motely punctured; eyes black, surrounded by a deep circular 

 groove ; epistome separated from the face by a short oblique groove 

 on each side ; forehead with an oblong fovea; jaws nigro-piceous; 

 four basal joints of the antennae rufo-testaceous, the rest black, the 

 second and two following joints slender. Thorax broader than 



