Coleoptera from Delagoa Bay. 383 



with the following black markings, all edged with yellowish 

 white, viz. : — head with the frontal margin, continued be- 

 tween antenniferous tubercles, and a central longitudinal 

 fascia; pronotum with a broad central fascia, a little convex 

 at centre and then concavelj sinuate ; elytra with three trans- 

 verse fascise, the first on basal margin, the second at about 

 centre, both connected along the suture, third fascia a little 

 before apex, broad and reticulate, enclosing two ochraceous 

 spots, and continued to near apex along the suture. Antennae 

 black ; legs broadly streaked with griseous ; a lateral black 

 stripe on sternum from behind eyes; central sternal area, 

 basal lateral margins of abdomen, cox^, and trochanters 

 griseous. Abdominal segmental margins, widened laterally 

 and centrally, black, margined with yellowish white. 



Head with a central narrow striation ; antennae much 

 shorter than the body. Pronotum longer than broad, mode- 

 rately rugulose, with a wide anterior collar, at the posterior 

 margin of which is a transverse sulcation ; a long, robust, 

 spinous tubercle on each lateral margin, constricted at base, 

 ycutellum black, its centre yellowish white, pubescent, sub- 

 triangular, apex obliquely rounded. Elytra with the humeral 

 angles somewhat prominent. 



Long. 23 millira. 



Hah. Delagoa Bay. 



Tragiscoschema amicta, sp. n. 



Sulphureous, with black and griseous markings. 



Head with a fine narrow central striation ; the anterior and 

 lateral margins, a narrow fascia extending from eyes to base, 

 and a broad central triangular fascia, black ; antennee a 

 little longer than the body, griseously pubescent. Pronotum 

 longer than broad, the lateral areas depressed and rounded, a 

 small tubercle on lateral margins, anterior margin convexly 

 rounded, transversely sulcated near anterior and posterior 

 margins, and with a broad central black fascia with griseous 

 tints, the margins of which are moderately sinuate and 

 angulate. Scutellum black, rounded. Elytra with a broad 

 and much waved black fascia, griseous internally, extending 

 from base to apex along the suture, and emitting three waved 

 and angulated transverse fasciae, one at base enclosing two 

 rounded j^ellow spots, second a little beyond middle, third 

 occupying apex and enclosing two rounded yellow spots ; 

 humeral angles somewhat oblique, apices obliquely rounded. 

 Body beneath dark griseous, with a marginal series of 



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