sir. W. L. Distant'^ Rhyncliotal Notes. 151 



Leptocentrus confusuft, sp. n. 



^T.'S(So.5.""''^'"' ^^'"'^- ^"'' ^^'''"'•)' ^^'^'"- ^"*' Zeit. xxiv. 



Hah. Cameroons {Escalera, Brit. Mns.). Rrit. East 



^-nlfl' 1 ?!T' ""^ ^''''^'' °" Meru-Nveri lid., GOOO- 

 »oUU tt. and E. foot and slopes Aberdare Mts., 7000-8500 ft 

 (o. A. Aeave). 



Distinguished from L. altifrons by tl.e shorter an.l mor 

 robust lateral pronotal processes. 



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Leptocentrus ugandensis, sp. n. 

 Head pronotura, scutellum, bodv beneath, and le-s 

 black ; tegmma bronzy brown, the apical area transversely 

 and fasciately ochraceous, base, costal area, and apical 

 margin black ; pronotuni tlnckly coarsely punctate, strono-l,. 

 centrally, percurrently carinate, the lateral processes molle-' 

 rately convexly recurved, their apices subacute, posterior 

 process somewhat slender, strongly tricarinate,' its apex 

 passing the posterior angle of the inner tegminal maro-iu ^ 



^1' -> O 111 til. 



Hab Uganda; Entebbe (C. C. Go;,^./eyand C. A. Jrianins)' 

 Buamba Forest, Semliki Valley ; Budongo Forest, U^?" o .' 



^Trt::^' '"^''"" '''''''' ^^'^'^^ S.of L.Glorge 

 Ti.is very distinctly marked species is allied to that 

 described and figured by Buckton as Ibiceps rufipenms from 

 the Cameroons (IVans. Lmu. Soc. Lond., Zool. (2) vol iv 

 p. 334, pi. XXI. fig. 8 a, 1906). When this species is studied 

 by Its short description and the qualifications perused on 

 the " Explanation of the Plate," it can >vith certainty be 

 ascribed to the genus Leptocentrus, and to be separated tVom 

 the species above described by the mucii more npwa d ly 

 raised lateral pronotal processes. ^pwaiaiy 



Leptocentrus peracatus, sp. n. 

 Head, pronotum, scutellum, body beneatli, and legs black • 

 tegmma pale brownish ochraceous ; pronotum hoarse ^ 

 punctate the ateral processes long, their expanse eqnallini 

 the length ofc the body including tegmina carinate and 

 roundly curved, the apices acute and recur;ed, the cenS 



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