194 Longicornia Malay ann. * 



tate, a little produced at the apex, a white spot, varying in size or 

 nearly disappearing, on the posterior third ; body beneath reddish- 

 brown, with a thin rather compact pubescence ; legs and antennae 

 more or less definitely banded or ringed with greyish. 

 Length 3 lines. 



Mopica puncticollis. 

 R. fuscescens, pube griseo-brunnea tecta ; prothorace fere 

 sequali, creberrime punctato; elytris striato-punctatis, griseo- 

 brunneis, circa scutellum et vitta arcuata laterali rufo-fuscis. 

 Hah. — Sula. 



Brownish, covered with a short compact greyish pubescence; 

 head and prothorax reddish-brown, the latter closely and deeply 

 punctured, nearly equal in length and breadth, and scarcely 

 broader than the head; scutellum subtransverse; elytra strongly 

 and broadly striate-punctate, around the scutellum and a wide 

 curved lateral stripe reddish-brown ; body beneath and legs 

 brownish-red, with scattered greyish hairs ; antennae pale reddish- 

 brown, almost testaceous at the base. 

 Length 2 lines. 



Ropica vinacea. 

 R. rufo-brunnea, subtilissime pubescens ; prothorace utrinque 

 elytrisque lateribus rufo-fuscis, his post medium maculis 

 albis fere obsoletis instructis. 

 Hab. — Ternate, Sarawak. 



Reddish-brown, with an exceedingly delicate pubescence ; head 

 brownish, with tlie pubescence longer and of a greyish colour in 

 front ; prothorax short, scarcely broader than the head, finely 

 punctured, the sides darker ; scutellum subtriangular, rounded 

 behind ; elytra reddish in the centre, the sides dark brown, a 

 few indistinct whitish spots posteriorly (entirely absent in one 

 specimen) ; body beneath and legs reddish-brown, the pubescence 

 very fine and scanty ; antennae paler, with a short greyish pile. 

 Length 2| lines. 



Ropica tenlata. 

 R. rufo-testacea, pube grisea tecta ; prothorace utrinque infus- 

 cato ; elytrorum medio a humeris longitudinaliter infuscato, 

 post medium fascia interrupta flexuosa albescente. 

 Hah. — Waigiou. 



Reddish-testaceous, covered with a longish somewhat silky 

 greyish pile; head slightly punctured, depressed above between 

 the eyes; prothorox rather broader than long, darker at the 



