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than long, carina rather widel)' separate from basal edge. Elytra strongly convex, 

 short, not cnneiform. Sterna and abdomen coarsely punctured. First segment of 

 foretarsns not larger than second and third together. 



Length, 6 mm. 



Hah. Khasia Hills, Assam. 



One ?. 



8. Sintor fasciatus spec. nov. 



S ?. Black, densely pubescent clayish grey, clnb of antenna and a broa<l post- 

 median band across the elytra lirown-black ; the edges of the band irregular, 

 Rostrum short, half as long again as broad, stout, not impressed, mesially obtusely 

 carinate, beneath without mesial carina. Prothorax little longer than broad, convex, 

 somewhat rounded at sides, punctured, carina nearly straight above, abruptly 

 terminating laterally behind middle, close to subbasal carina above. Elytra short, 

 strongly convex, cylindrical, pnuctate-striate. Prosternnm coarsely punctured. 

 First protarsal segment little longer than the second and third together. 



Length, 6A mm. 



Hab. Taipeh, Formosa. 



Four specimens. 



9. Apatenia clavicornis spec. nov. 



?. Black ; antenna (except club) rufons ; a subbasal grey pubescent ring of 

 tibiae and the tarsi rufescent ; femora, meso-metasternum and abdomen spotted with 

 brown-black ; rostrum and head black-brown, a mesial line on frons and occiput, 

 interrupted by a black dot, and a sjiot behind eye clayish grey ; pronotum 

 variegated with black and clayish grey nearly as in toliana (1898) Jord. ; the 

 alternate interspaces of elytra tesselated with black and clayish grey ; pygidinm 

 clayish grey, with brown mesial vitta. 



Rostrum twice as broad as long, densely rugate-punctate like head, somewhat 

 depressed at base, without distinct carina above, bicarmate below. Antenna short, 

 club broad, peculiar, segment 9 semicircular, 10 still shorter and broader than 9, 

 somewhat sinuate distally, 11 subcircular, rounded-truncate. Prothorax punctate; 

 angle of carina comjiletely rounded, the lateral carina very faintly sinuate in dorsal 

 aspect, the thora.x widest close behind end of lateral carina. Elytra little broader 

 than prothorax, nearly cylindrical, slightly depressed at suture, subbasal callosity 

 rather prominent. 



Length, 7 mm. 



Jhi/). Toli-Toli, North Celebes, 11. xii. I.s9.5 (Fruhstorfer). 



One ?. 



In toJitina the jirothiirax is widest before the base at the curvature of the 

 carina. 



10. Apatenia milnei spec. nov. 

 ? . A large species. Blackish brown, legs rufous, except a postmedian ring 

 and the base of the femora, which are black ; jiubescence of underside bufiish grey, 

 long pile of legs and pubescence of upi)erside more yellow ; pronotum and altxu-nate 

 interstices of elytra checiuered with brown, a lateral median patch and a lateral 

 posthumeral dot black ; ai)d(>men marked on each side with two rows uf black- 

 brown spots. 



