On new Species o/Histeridas. 



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Fiff.l. 



Fig. 2. 

 Fig. 3. 



Fig. 4, 

 Fig. 5, 

 Fig. 6 



Fig. 7, 

 Fig. 8 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE III. 



Microchoerus erinaceus. Palate (British Museum). 



Ditto. Right lower ramus, inner side ^ambndpe^ 

 Ditto. Right lower ramus, outer side (Bruisb Museum). 



The small socket for the second tooth can be made out as a 

 small black dot at the upper point of the large socket. 

 Ditto. Rh'ht lower ramus, inner side (Cambridge). 

 Ditto. Upper molars (British Museum). 



Ditto Hind part of left ramus (Cambridge). . 



^lenTedlardsii. Hind part of ; left ramus (British Museum). 

 Ditto. Front part of left ramus (British Museum). 



The lines underneath the figures indicate the natural size of the 

 specimens. 



VI —On new Species o/Histeridse and Notices of others. 

 By G. Lewis, F.L.S. 

 The last paper of this series was published in September 

 1909, and the present is the thirty-sixth. 



List of Species. 



Hololepta nepalensis. 

 Trypanseus terebrans. 



Colombia. 



Coptotrophis ornatula. 



■ meudozse. 



Teretriosoma intrusum, Mars. 



biguttatum. 



■ centenarium. 



striatum. 



Teretrius marginatus. 

 Platylister pacificus. 



placitus, Lew., 1906. 



banda, Lew., 1909. 



patruus. 



Platysoma brahmani. 

 Ebonius sequatorius. 

 Cornillus binodulus. 

 Contipus somaliensis. 



Exorhabdus, gen. nov. 

 Hister belli, Lew. 



simulator. 



guinensis, Payk. 



asoka. 



virginise, Casey. 



montanus, Mars., 1857. 



pyxidatus, Lew., 1889. 

 pharaonis, Sch., 1889. 



belti, n. n. 



castaneus, Lew. 

 Peranus bimaculatus, Linn. 

 Pachycrterus hyalus. 

 Chlamydopsis formicicola, King. 

 Saprinus serarius, n. n. 



ceratus, Lew., 1909. 

 Hypocaccus varians, Sch. 

 apricarius, Er. 



Hololepta nepalensis, sp. n. 



Oblonga, subdepressa, nigra, nitida ; mandibulis in medio uni- 

 dentatis; pronoto lateribus punctato ; elytns strns 1 dorsali 

 Integra, 2 brevi, 3 brevissima ; propygidio parce, pygidio dense, 

 punctatis. 



L. 7 mill, (cum mandibulis). 



