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Ventral side of the body shining black, on the lateral sides fiilvous ; legs 

 fulvous, the anterior parts of the femora fuscous. 

 Length of body — 6 mm. 



Hab. — Kiushü(Tsuma in the Prov. Hiuga).; many specimens were collected 

 by the author in May, 19 14. 

 The present species resembles somewhat to Chilomenes quadriplagiata Swaktz., 

 but apparently differs from it in having six markings on the elytra. 



Fig. 3- 



Scymnus (Piillus) mitsuhashii sp. n. >. 



(Fig. 30 

 Nearly hemispherical, remarkably convex, black, covered with short, fine, 

 grayish white hairs; head coarsely i)unctured; antennae reddish brown; pronotum 

 punctured somewhat finer than on the head ; scutellum impunctured ; elytra more 

 coarsely and sparsely punctured than on the pronotum, with two very large red 

 spots near the sture, but nearer the ai)ex than the middle. 



Ventral side of the body wholly black ; legs 

 black, tarsi being reddish brown. 



Length of body : — 2 3/5 mm. 

 Hab. — Hondo (Rokugö near Kanagawa)., 

 only one specimen was collected at Roku- 

 gö in the Prov. Musashi, in June, 191 3, by 

 Mr. .S. Mitsuhashi. 

 The present species resembles somewhat to 

 Scymnus {Ncphus} bipunctaüis Kugel., but apparently differs from it in having'two 

 raisedjkeel-lines on the presternum. 



Feb. igij. Department of Entomology, 



Hokkaido Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Sapporo, Japan. 



