472 Longicarnia Malay ana. 



The flexuous band, the absence of the glossy post-scu- 

 tellar patch, and the more dispersed puncturation of the 

 prothorax, wall distinguish this from the two followdng. 



Tmes'isternus griseus. 



Ichtliyosomiisgriseus, J. Thomson, Syst. Ceramb. p. 546. 



T. fuscus, griseo-irroratus ; elytris in medio fascia ar- 

 cuata fusca, griseo-marginata. 



Hah. — Ai'u. 



Dark brown, finely pubescent, speckled with gray ; 

 head and prothorax with a rather broad median glabrous 

 stripe ; scutellum slightly transverse ; elytra nearly every- 

 where speckled with small irregular spots of gray and 

 dark brown, the middle with an arched band of dark 

 brown, bordered on both sides with a fine grapsh line ; 

 body beneath and femora glossy brown, the sides of the 

 former with a gray pubescence; tibige and tarsi reddish 

 brown, with a grayish pile ; antennas brown. 



Length 6 lines. 



The dark median band bordered with gray, and the dis- 

 tinctly speckled elytra, differentiate this species from all 

 others . 



Tmesisternus agrarius. 



T. fascus, griseo-varius ; prothorace vage quinque-vit- 

 tato ; elytris interrupte griseo-maculatis, fascia me- 

 diana arcuata fusca, fasciaque praeapicali flexuosa 

 grisea. 

 Hah . — Dorey, Saylee . 



Dark brown, finely pubescent; head and prothorax 

 sparingly punctured, the latter with five rather indistinct 

 brownish almost glabrous stripes ; scutellum transversely 

 subquadrate ; elytra irregularly spotted ^vith gray, the 

 spots more or less interrupted, especially at the base, an 

 arched brown median band, bordered posteriorly with 

 gray, towards the apex a smaller zig-zag gray band ; 

 body beneath dark brown, the sides with a grayish pu- 

 bescence spotted with broAvn ; femora dark green, tibiae 

 and tarsi light reddish, clothed with a gray pile ; antennae 

 brown. 



Length Q-S lines. 



