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avec un petit point jaimc clans rimpression basilaire des 

 elytres, atteudu qu'a la loupe j'aper^ois quelques petits 

 poils de cette couleur en cet endroit." 



The basal spot, however, is rather a large one, and the 

 general colour of the insect is lighter, and the head is of 

 a golden-coppery colour. 



Hub. — E. Mindanao. 



Agrilus abdominalis, E. S. 



_ Caput purpureo-aeneum, sulcatum, in sulco -\itta flavo- 

 pilosa ornatum. Thorax obscure reneus, lateribus utrinque 

 aureo-pilosis. Elytra purpureo-tenea, macula parva basali 

 aurea ornata, apice denticulate, rotundato. Abdominis 

 lateribus supra aureo-bimaculatis. Subtus reneus, pectoris 

 lateribus, maculisque duabus utrinque abdominalibus, 

 aureo-pilosis. 



Head bronzy-puiple, deeply sulcate, with a nan'ow line 

 of flavous hairs dowu the impression. Thorax bronzy, 

 transversely rugose, front margin rounded ; sides impressed, 

 the impressions filled with golden hairs, forming an elon- 

 gate spot. Elytra bronzy-purple, finely squamo-rugose, 

 with the apex of each rounded and denticulate. At the 

 base there is a small round golden spot on each ; sides of 

 the abdomen, above, i^rojectmg considerably beyond the 

 elytra, and each bearing two golden spots. Beneath 

 bronzy, covered with short white hairs ; a spot on each side 

 of the breast, and a spot on each side of the second and 

 third abdominal segments, covered with bright golden hairs. 



Length 4 fines ; breadth 1 ^ fine. 



Hah. — N. E. Luzon. 



Should follow rubifrons, H. Deyr. 



Agrilus nigro-cinctus, E. S. 



Caput antice viridi-feneura. Thorax obscure aneus, 

 lateribus subaureis. Elytra viridi-aniea, postice fascia 

 nigra ornata. Sutura antice et postice albo-pilosa, apice 

 valde bidentato. 



Head produced in fi-ont in a square form ; slightly 

 channefied, face deeply pimctui-ed bronzy-^een. Tho- 

 rax dark bronzy colour, the lateral margins narrowly 

 golden. Surface transversely rugose, depressed at the base 

 and postei-ior angles. Elytra bronzy-green, with a Avide 



