484 Longicornia Malay ana. 



very glossy and metallic ; head scarcely puncturedj and 

 with very little pubescence ; prothorax with a broad 

 central glabrous ridge, a few coarse punctures on each 

 side, and a short patchy pubescence ; scutellum rounded 

 from the base, white, with more or less of the centre 

 glabrous ; elytra with very small scattered punctures 

 disappearing posteriorly, entirely glabrous, except two or 

 sometimes three pure white pubescent bands, the first a 

 little before the middle, the second at a greater distance 

 behind, the third always spotty or often entirely absent, 

 midway towards the apex, the latter truncate, with the 

 external angle slightly mucronate; body beneath vary- 

 ing from the most brilliant blue to coppery, very glossy 

 and impunctate, the four basal abdominal segments 

 marked on each side with two pubescent generally whitish 

 spots ; femora blue, finely punctured, and with a delicate 

 pubescence ; tibiae blue at the base, the lower two-thirds 

 covered with rich brownish-orange hairs ; tarsi blue, with 

 a whitish pubescence ; antennae blue, finely pubescent. 

 Length 9-16 lines. 



SpMngnotus Dunninyi. (PL X^^II. fig. 4.) 



S. nitidissimus, geneus, supra maculis numerosis albes- 

 centibus ornatus ; elytris leviter sulcatis, apicibus 

 truncatis, extus valde mucronatis. 



Hah. — Batchian. 



Brassy and very glossy, with numerous small very dis- 

 tinct whitish spots above, composed of short hairs arising 

 from depressions in the derm, otherwise glabrous; head 

 with several scattered punctures ; prothorax with a broad 

 glabrous impunctate space in the centre, the sides with 

 coarse scattered spots ; scutellum scutiform, brassy, the two 

 basal angles covered with white hairs; elytra slightly 

 sulcate, the spots lying in the sulci, the intervals with 

 small scattered punctures, the apices truncate, with the 

 external angle strongly mucronate ; body beneath dark 

 brassy, with irregular patches of grayish pubescence at 

 the sides ; legs brassy, with a thin grayish pubescence, 

 the lower and outer edges of the tibiae with dull orange 

 hairs ; tarsi with a whitish pubescence ; antennte brassy, 

 slightly pubescent. 



Length 16 lines. 



In my specimen, which I believe is unique, the spots 

 on the elytra are somewhat irregularly interrupted trans- 



