418 PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION D. 
Prothorax with sparsely scattered but. distinct punctures, 
becoming larger on each side of base, and sparser (and no 
larger) at sides than elsewhere. //ytra not much wider 
than prothorax, each with ten rows of small punctures; 
interstices impunctate; below shoulders feebly impressed. 
Length 53, width 34mm. 
Hab.—Illawarra (types in Macleay Museum). 
The two specimens under examination agree in all details. 
except for slight shades of colour. 
A. ELEGANS, Baly. 
Hab.—-Richmond River. 
A. HYPOCHALCEA, Germ. 
Hab.—N.8.W.: Wentworth, Forest Reefs. 
ELAPHODES LARINUS, 0.Sp. 
Briefly ovate, clothed with short white pubescence, denser 
on under than on upper surface; on elytra longer hairs, 
forming a feeble fascia at base, and a more distinct one 
beyond middle. Testaceous, head and elytra testaceous red ; 
base of elytra and prothorax very narrowly margined with 
black. 
Densely punctate all over, punctures of head coarser than 
elsewhere. Head shallowly but rather distinctly impressed. 
Basal lobe of prothorax notched. Elytra seriate, towards 
sides striate-punctate; apical portion confusedly punctate. 
Length 54mm. 
Hab.—-N.W.A.: Bebn River (Mr. R. Helms). 
A short broad species, which should be very distinct, 
owing to the entire absence (except at extreme base) of dark 
elytral markings. 
ELAPHODES ILLOTUS, N.sp. 
Ovate ; moderately densely clothed with rather stout hairs, 
each of which (except a few which are entirely white) is 
stramineous at base and white at apex; under-surface with 
longer and white pubescence. Testaceous brown; pro- 
thorax and elytra at base narrowly margined with black ; 
each elytron with two large transverse blotches, one on the 
shoulder and one beyond middle; prothorax and elytra with 
small and obscure piceous blotches; femora tinged in places 
with piceous. 
Densely punctate all over. Head gently concave, and dis- 
tinctly impressed between eyes. Prothoracic lobe obtuse. 
Elytra feebly punctate-striate, the strie appearing to be 
