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58 Mr. J. S. Baly’s Descriptions of 
outer margin than the suture, subquadrate, extends from 
the base one-third down the elytron; the second just 
below the middle, forms a broad fascia, abbreviated at 
either end; w hilst the third, trigonate, is placed close to 
the apex ; in the centre of the basal patch i is a large sub- 
ovate pale yellow spot. Hinder tibize not emarginate ; 
hinder metatarsus equal in length to the following two 
joints united ; hinder claw strongly swollen. 
Podagrica madagassa. 
Rotundato-ovata, convexa, sordide fulva, nitida, tarsis 
antennisque (his basi exceptis) nigris ; thorace suberebre 
distincte punctato, utrinque basi, sulco brevi longitudinal 
impresso; elytris subcrebre punctatis. Long. 2} lin. 
Hab. Madagascar. 
Vertex convex, impunctate ; encarpe narrowly wedge- 
shaped, contiguous at their extreme apices; carina 
obsolete ; antenne much less than half the length of the 
body, the second and following joints nearly equal in 
length ; five lower joints fulvous, the apex of the fifth, 
together with the whole of the six upper ones, black. 
Thorax twice as broad at the base as long; sides 
rounded and converging from the base towards the apex, 
the anterior angles armed with a short excurved tooth ; 
basal margin on either side oblique, bisinuate; disk 
distinctly but not very closely punctured, impressed on 
either side at the base with a short longitudinal groove ; 
at the apex on each side, exactly opposite the basal 
groove, is a single row of punctures, much larger and 
more deeply impressed than those covering the general 
surface. Hlytra subquadrate-ovate, convex, more strongly 
and more closely punctured than the thorax. 
Crepidodera madagassa. 
Anguste ovata, convexa, nitida, subtus nigra, supra 
metallico-viridis, antennis pedibusque flavis; thorace 
remote punctato; sulco basali leviter impresso; elytris 
sat fortiter punctato-striatis, interspatiis convexiusculis. 
—Long. 1¢ lin. 
Hab. Madagascar. 
Vertex shining, impunctate; encarpz subovate, con- 
tiguous, well-defined; carina linear; eyes large, pro- 
minent; antennz shorter than the body, filiform, the 
