Longicornia Malayana. 171 



Praonetha punctigera. 



P. fusca, griseo-pubescens, punctis numerosis distinctissiinis 

 nigris irrorata ; elytris post medium macula lineaque albis 

 transversis. 



ITab. — Sarawak. 



Dark brown with an interrupted ochreous-grey pile ; head 

 impunctate ; prothorax subtransverse, with a few shallow punc- 

 tures, the pubescence in nearly obsolete stripes of dark brown and 

 ochreous in the centre, the latter dotted with dark brown ; scu- 

 tellum rounded ; elytra rather compressed, with numerous coarse 

 irregular punctures at the base and middle, the posterior punctures 

 shallow and dispersed, and margined by a dark ring, the intervals 

 with a thin ochreous pile, behind the middle a very distinct 

 whitish patch, and on each elytron externally an irregular whitish 

 line; body beneath and legs brown; antennae with greyish spots 

 on the basal joints. 



Length 5 lines. 



Praonetha ephippiata. 



P. fusca, dense pubescens ; prothorace vittis duabus fuscis ; 

 elytris griseis, basi fasciaque submedia nigro-marginata brun- 

 neis, apicibus rotundatis. 



Hub. — Menado. 



Dark, with a close regular pubescence ; head covered with 

 yellowish-grey hairs; prothorax subtransverse, slightly punctured, 

 rounded at the sides, with two dark-brown stripes on the disk ; 

 scutellum transverse ; elytra short, compressed, yellowish-brown 

 at the base, a broad band behind the middle of the same colour, 

 but bordered with black, rest of the elytra pale greyish, the crest 

 rather prominent, black ; body beneath and legs reddish-brown, 

 with dispersed hairs, the abdominal segments fringed ; antennae 

 reddish-brown, with a thin pubescence, the fourth joint paler, the 

 third to the seventh or eighth spined. 



Length 5 lines. 



The raised lines on the elytra in this species are very feeble. 



Praonetha albivenosa. 

 P. fusca, tenuiter pubescens ; prothorace lateribus rotundato ; 



elytris subtrigonatis, ad latera lineis duabus albis arcuatis. 

 Hab. — Mount Ophir. 



Dark brown, with a thin greyish pubescence; head with few 

 punctures, the pubescence very sparse ; prothorax nearly equal in 



