316 Mr. H. W. Bates on Cei-amhijcuhe 



Sub-fam. Rhinotkagin^. 



Genus Oxylymma. 



Pascoe, Trans. Ent. Soc, 2 ser., v. 21 ; Lacord. Gen. 

 viii. 500. 



1. Oxylymma lepida. 

 Pascoe, lib. cit. p. 22, pi. ii. f. 3. 



Testaceo-flava, glabra, nitida, vertice, antennaruni baai, 

 fasciis duabus elytrorum, maculaque triangular! humerali, 

 nigris ; ely tris acuminatis, fortiter punctatis. 



Long. 5^ lin. $ . 



Bah. — Ega. 



2. Oxylymma telcphorina, n. sp. 



Elongata, passim pallide setosa, flavo-testacea, capitc 

 supra maculisquo humeralibus posticisque elytroruui 

 nigris ; capite rostro valde abbreviate, antice et partibus 

 oris flavis, supra cum collo nigro, grosse sparsim punctate ; 

 antennis testaceo-flavis ; thorace ovato, postice constricto, 

 supra antice grosse ( ? minus) punctate ; elytris apice 

 obtuse rotundatis, angulo suturali paulo producto, supra 

 dense punctatis, macula liumerali per margiuem con- 

 tinuata, alteraque transversa prope apicem (interdum 

 obsoleta) , nigris ; postpectoro nigro. 



Long. 4|-5 lin. ^ ? . 



DiflFering from 0. lepida in the anterior part of the 

 head not being prolonged into a muzzle, but moderately 

 short. Notwithstanding this important difference, it can 

 scarcely be placed in a separate genus, as almost every 

 other character of the insect agrees with Oxylymma ; 

 it has the same peculiar form of the head, eyes, insertion 

 of the antennae, thorax, and legs. 



Hah. — Ega. 



Genus Erytiiroplatys. 



White, Cat. Longic. Brit. Mus. p. 201; Lacord. Gen. 

 viii. 511. 



Lacordaire doubts whether this genus can belong to the 

 Tihinotragince; but in all essential points of structure it 



