474 Mr. Francis P. Pascoc on 



Aclwpera uniformis. 



A. ovata, fusca, oninino brunneo-sqviaTnosa, squamis 

 majoribus cuneatis pallidioribus interjectis ; capite ros- 

 troque dense sqiiamosis, squamis crassis nuinerosis 

 erectis intermixtis ; antennis piceo - testaceis, funiculo 

 articulis quinque ultimis modice transversis ; prothorace 

 subtransverso, medio anteriore constricto, et supra antice 

 paulo depresso, postice convexo, utrinque raanifeste ro- 

 tundato ; scutcUo rotundato ; elyti'is basi supra subplana- 

 tis, sulcato-punctatis, punetis elong-atis, subapproximatis, 

 interstitiis sat latis^ alternis perparum elevatis ; tibiis in 

 medio paulo incrassatis. 



Long. 2 J lin. 



Hah. — Queensland (Wide Bay) . 



Chimades, n. g. 



Chcetectetoro affinis, sed clava antennarum distincta, 

 triarticulata ; omiNs tenuo granulatis ; elytris ampliatis, 

 subquadrangularibus ; Gtfemorihus subtus dentatis. 



From TycJircns, which has also finely granulate eyes, 

 this genus is differentiated by the club of the antenuaa 

 not adnate to the funicle, and the form of the elytra. 

 The clothing has a loose woolly appearance. 



Chimades lanosus. 



C. latus, subdepressns, fuscus, squamositate pallide 

 grisea squamisque elongatis omnino tectus ; capite antice 

 convexo, dense squamoso; rostro capite longiore, sub- 

 tenuato ; antennis piceis, funiculo articulis duobus basali- 

 bus longiusculis, tertio quartoque obconicis, duobus 

 sequentibus turbinatis, ultimo transverse, clava ovata ; 

 prothorace inaaquato, ad latora declivi, apice producto, 

 supra depresso, utrinque paulo rotundato, margiuibus 

 squamis elongatis dense vestitis; scutello rotundato; 

 elytris prothorace multo latioribus et plus duplo longiori- 

 bus, depressis, postice declivibus, lateribus paulo incur- 

 vatis, apicem versus leviter gradatim angustatis, tuber- 

 culis plui'imis fasciculatim squamosis, nonnullis fere 

 obsoletis, aliisque nigris prsecipue posticis munitis 

 (tribus in singulo elytro maximis, uno elongato basali. 



