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ANORTHORHINUS BREVICORNIS, 1%. sp. 
Black, subopaque; antenne and legs (middle of femora 
excepted) of a rather dark-red. Clothed with blackish setose 
scales ; head with a small spot of whitish scales between eyes ; 
prothorax with a few whitish ones about base; scutellum with 
white scales ; elytra with numerous small distinct whitish spots 
—less numerous towards base than elsewhere. Under-surfaze 
with whitish setose scales. Femora with a ring of white scales 
at apex, the tibiz with rings at base and apex. 
Head and rostrum as in apicalis. Antenne, especially the 
scape, short and thick. Prothorax scarcely longer than wide, 
sides feebly rounded, base and apex equal; densely and coarsely 
punctate. lytra twice the width of prothorax, sides parallel to 
near apex, shoulders square; striate-punctate, punctures elongate, 
approximate; interstices flat, equal; without preapical callosities. 
Under-surface densely and rather coarsely punctate. Prosternum 
rather deeply emarginate in front. Length, 3? mm.; rostrum, 
2mm.; width, 14 mm. 
Hab.—W.A.: Rottnest Island. 
The legs are prettily variegated, as in pictipes, but the rostrum 
and elytra are very different. 
A. protipes, Blkb. Hab.—N.S.W.: Tamworth, Forest Reefs. 
Elytra with a preapical callus on each side. 
Tibiz with only the apex red... Se ... apicalis, n. sp. 
Tibiz red. 
Elytra with pale scales condensed at apex, 
shoulders square... ... pictipes, Blkb. 
Elytra almost uniformly clothed, ‘shoulders oblique abjectus, n. sp. 
Elytra without preapical callosities = ... brevicornis, D. sp. 
CYDM#A RUFIPES, 7. sp. 
Black ; rostrum, antenne, and legs red. Upper-surface almost 
uniformly clothed with pale-ochreous or dark stramineous scales, 
feebly mixed with darker scales on elytra, in some specimens 
with a coppery or fiery gloss, and on the elytra occasionally 
tinged with green. Undersurface with white scales, occasionally 
tinged with green or having a coppery gloss. 
Rostrum comparatively short ; parallel-sided; rather strongly 
punctate at base; feebly elsewhere. Antenne inserted con- 
siderably nearer apex than base of rostrum ; funicle the length. 
of scape, first joint as long as second-third combined, second con- 
siderably longer than third. Prothorax feebly transverse, apex 
about one-fourth less than base. Zlytra short, cordate; rather 
Sonely- seriate- ee interstices flat,; wide, finely punctate. 
Length 2 mm., rostrum 2 mm.; width 1 mm. 
Hab.—Swan River. 
