580 Mr. A. R. Wallace's Catalogue 



Above, deep opaque chocolate-brown ; clypeus entire in 

 front, with a raised border, closely punctured ; thorax 

 smooth, sub- triangular ; elytra smooth, the apical half with 

 an angular sutural keel ending in an acute spine, a 

 short sub-apical transverse stria, one above it near the 

 suture, and several short strise and dots on the margin, 

 orange-ochre ; pygidium with a spot of the same colour 

 near each lateral angle ; beneath, purple copper, shining* ; 

 a row of orange-buff spots on the sides of the body and 

 abdomen ; the sternal spine dilated and rhomboidal ; 

 the head and legs fringed with rufous hairs ; the anterior 

 tibiae with a strong tooth below the apex, and an obscure 

 tubercle about the middle ; a notch on the outer margin 

 of the middle and hind tibi^. 



Length 16 lines. 



iTa^. —Tondano, Celebes (Coll. WaU.) . 



4. Cetonia peocera. White. 



Cetonia (Protcetia) procera, White, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1856, 



p. 17, plxli. f. 6. 

 Hah. — Philippine Islands (B. M.) . 



5. Cetonia inanis, n. s. 



Viridis, subtus metallica, supra obscura, opaca ; clypeo 

 metallico, punctate, margine integro ; thorace ely- 

 trisc[ue marginibus punctatis, horum apice ad sutu- 

 ram minime producto, rotundato; subtus, lateribus 

 valde striatis, processu sternali ad apicem valde 

 dilatato. 



Green, immaculate ; above, dull opaque green ; clypeus 

 metallic, entire, finely punctate ; thorax with the anterior 

 angles acute, the posterior rounded, the lateral margins 

 punctate ; elytra smooth, with an abrupt elevation to- 

 wards the apex, the sides and apex punctate toAvards the 

 suture, sub-striate ; the apex of the elytra very slightly 

 produced at the suture, and blunt ; beneath, metallic 

 brassy-green, the sides of the thorax, sternum, and hind 

 coxa3 deeply striate; the sternal process very broadly 

 dilated at the end into a hammer-shaped process ; thighs 

 and tibiae with fringes of rufous hairs. 



Length 1 inch. 



Eab. — Java (B. M.) . 



A fine and distinct species, of the form of C. regalis. 



