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punctured in front, with a very fine mesial line ; palpi rusty tes- 

 taceous ; prothorax subtransverse, coarsely punctured on each 

 side, the punctures less frequent in the middle ; scutellum trans- 

 verse ; elytra rather narrow at the base, the sides for about two- 

 thirds of their length nearly parallel, the apex of each slightly 

 rounded, punctures rather coarse, more crowded at the base, the 

 pubescence near the scutellum and again behind the middle thinner 

 than the rest; body beneath pale reddish, slightly pubescent ; legs 

 and antennae with scattered greyish hairs, on the latter occasionally 

 collected and forming obscure spots. 

 Length 4 lines. 



jEgomomus instdaris. 

 Nyphona insularis, Pascoe, Trans. Ent. Soc. ser. 2, v. 39. 

 JE. oblongus, piceus, pube grisea ochraceo-variegatus ; pro- 

 thorace subtransverso ; elytris plaga irregulari pone medium 

 albescente et fusco-marginata. 

 Hab. — Sumatra? Aru, Bouru, Batchian, Amboyna, Flores, 



Lombok, Ternate, Timor. 

 Oblong, pitchy, covered with a coarse and varied ochraceous 

 and greyish pubescence having more or less of a patchy or spotted 

 appearance ; head rather coarsely and closely clothed with pale 

 ochraceous hairs; prothorax subtransverse, the lateral tooth pro- 

 duced, punctures on the disc few and coarse ; scutellum subtrian- 

 gular, obtuse at the apex ; elytra slightly rounded at the sides, 

 coarsely and sparingly punctured at the base, the apex rounded ; 

 body beneath dark brown, the pectus with a sparse greyish pu- 

 bescence, the abdomen clothed with long, pale ferruginous hairs ; 

 legs pitchy, with patches of greyish hairs, the anterior tarsi black, 

 varied with grey ; antennae rather shorter than the body, varied 

 with little patches of ochraceous and grey. 

 Length 4 — 5 lines. 



Mgomomus musivus. 

 JE, oblongus, piceus, pube elongata grisea ochraceo-variegatus; 

 prothorace subtransverso ; elytris fortiter punctatis, pone 

 medium plaga irregulari alba et fusco-marginata. 

 Hab. — Timor, Kaioa. 



Closely resembles the last, but with a coarser and longer pubes- 

 cence and larger punctures, which give a more spotted appear- 

 ance to the coloration. The Kaioa specimen has more trigonate 



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