Buprestlda from the Philippine Islands. 317 



bus cupreis, pedibus ciipreis, femoribus in basi viridlbus, 

 tarsis cyaneis. 



Head coppery, face depressed, flat, bordered above by a 

 straight ridge, concentrically striate Avith scattered punc- 

 tures between the stria?. Vertex closely punctured. 

 Thorax transversely rugose and deeply punctured, dark 

 copper-coloured ; anterior margin green at the sides ; 

 posterior angles golden, obtuse ; sides sinuate in the middle ; 

 base deeply bisinuate. Scutellum green. Elytra evenl}^ 

 punctured all over, purplish-brown, each Avith a blue-green 

 spot on the base, starting from a fovea in the middle, then 

 covering the shoulder and extending along the side, not 

 quite to the middle ; thence it is produced on to disk and 

 ends in a slight round fovea. There are also two very 

 small, round, gi-een impressions placed side by side about 

 midway between the middle and the apex ; lateral margins 

 denticulate posteriorly, with a slight green tinge. Beneath 

 bright shining green, sides coppery. Legs coppery, base 

 of the femora green ; tarsi cyaneous. 



Length 7 lines ; breadth 3 hues. 



Hah. — Camiguin de Mindanao, Mindanao. 



Should precede Cupricollis, H. Deyr. 



Chrysohothris octonotata, E. S. 



Caput antice impressum, circulariter striatum. Thorax 

 transverse rugosus, angidis truncatis, posticis igneo-rubris. 

 Elytra punctata, fusca, utrinque impressionibus quatuor 

 viridibus impressa. Subtus punctata, medio viridi, lateri- 

 bus aeneis. 



Head bronzy-green, sparingly covered with white hairs, 

 depressed in fr-ont, the depression concentrically striate and 

 remotely punctured betAveen the strife ; forehead projecting, 

 deeply punctured. Thorax bronzy, transversely rugose, 

 and punctured, nearly square, with all its angles truncate, 

 the posterior ones fiery red ; base deeply bisinuate. Scu- 

 tellum green. Elytra finely punctured, broAvn with pur- 

 plish reflections, each with a small round fovea at the base, 

 another just above the middle, and tAvo more placed side 

 by side midAvay betAveen the middle and the apex, green ; 

 the last two have rather a more coppery tint than the 

 others ; posterior margin denticulate. Beneath punctured, 

 bronzy on the sides, green doAvn the middle. Legs bronzy, 

 femora green on the sides next the body. 



Length 6^ lines ; breadth 3 lines. 



Hah. — Luzon. 



