240 Mr. Edward Saunders on 



irregulariter punctatis, utrinque prope suturam maculis 

 septem albido-sericeis ornatis in forma vittae disponendis, 

 et in marginibus lateralibus maculis 10-12 notatis. Subtus 

 rugoso-punctata, albido-sericea. 



Bronzy. Elytra with seven spots on each, near the 

 suture, and about ten or twelve on each lateral margin, 

 and the underside covered with gray sericeous pubescence. 



Head rugosely punctured, carinated down the centre. 

 Thorax with the anterior margin much rounded, sides 

 slightly compressed, base deeply bisinuate ; disc very 

 convex, closely and somewhat rugosely punctured. 

 Elytra rugosely and irregularly punctured, considerably 

 wider than the thorax at their base, sides gradually con- 

 verging to the apices, each of which has three teeth, 

 two very small and close together, at the suture, and one 

 some little way up the lateral margin. Beneath, legs, 

 and antennee rugosely punctured, the former covered with 

 sericeous gray pubescence. 



Length 8^ lin. ; breadth 4 lin. 



Hah . — Zambesi. 



Should follow vittipenrds, Bohem., from which it differs 

 in its longer and more compressed thorax, the wide 

 irregular band on its elytra, and by the small lateral 

 spots, &c. 



Ghrysochroa Brownii, n. sp. 



Yiridi splendens. Capite inter oculos excavato, rugoso. 

 Thorace fortiter punctate, linea dorsali et postice sub- 

 cuprea. Elytris punctatis, utrinque lineis quatuor subele- 

 vatis, et vitta lata subcuprea ornatis, apicibus unidentatis. 

 Subtus, cupreo-viridis, subpunctata. Antennis pedibus- 

 que cupreis. 



Head green. Thorax green in front, especially at the 

 angles, with the dorsal line and the base somewhat cop- 

 pery. Elytra green, with the disc of each widely coppery. 

 Beneath golden-green. Antennee and legs cupreous. 



Head punctured, with a raised line on the vertex, ex- 

 cavated between tbe eyes, and rugose. Thorax deeply 

 punctured, rugosely on the sides, anterior margin some- 

 what raised and smooth, sides rounded, base smooth, 

 with a shallow median lobe. Elytra much wider at the 

 shoulders than the thorax, sides gradually rounded, apex 

 of each unidentate, surface punctured, each elytron with 



