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H. Long pilosity on front part of 

 dorsal surface of pronotum 

 in both sexes ... 



HH. Pronotum non-pilose. 



I. General surface opaque, pro- 



notum extremely closely 

 punctulate (in both sexes) 



II. General surface nitid, pro- 



notum not closely punc- 

 tulate (at least in one sex) 

 FF. Pronotum without any trace of 

 longitudinal sulcus. 

 G. Antennal club obscure. 



H. Puncturation of elytral inter- 

 stices (especially near suture) 

 fine and sparse, — at least in 

 male ... 



HH. Puncturation of elytral in- 

 terstices (and of the striee) 

 very much coarser 

 GG-, Antennal club yellow 



Group VI. 

 A. Eyes wide, their surface not (or but little) 

 T erceptibly facetted. 

 B. Dorsal surface clothed with pilosity 

 BB. Dorsal surface not pilose. 



C. Surface of eyes very nitid, not percepti- 

 bly facetted. 

 D. Claws moderate, normally arched ... 

 DD. Clawslarge, bent almost rectangularly 

 at base, 

 E. Disc of metasternum impressed with 

 coarse punctures. 

 F. Greatest width of prothorax 

 (viewed from above) considerably 

 in front of middle ... 

 FF. Greatest width of pronotum 

 (viewed from above) at middle 

 EE. Disc of metasternum devoid of 

 course punctures 

 CO. Surface of elytra much less nitid, — 

 evidently facetted 

 AA. Eyes narrow, their surface conspicuously 

 facetted (quite granulate). 

 B. Dorsal surface setose or pilose. 



C. The elytral interstices equal (or nearly 

 so) inter se. 

 D. Elytral stride shallowly sulciform (as 



wide as the interstices) .. 

 DD. Elytral striae narrow (very much 

 narrower than the interstices). 

 E. Dorsal surface metallic... 

 EE. Dorsal surface noa-metallic 



jubatus, Ilccr. 



nanus, Waterh 

 pontilis, Blacl-h. 



Zietzi, Blachh. 



nitid ior, BlacJch. 

 blackwoodensis, Blackh. 



latro, Uar. 



pronus, Er. 



submuticus, BlacJch. 

 inermis. Mad* 

 muticus, Mad. 

 Comperei, BlacTcb. 



geelongensis, Blackb. 



margaretensis, BlacTcb. 

 Fletcheri, BlacTcb. 



* The single specimen before me that I take to be this insect has lost its 

 claws, but it is so evidently close to muticus, Macl., &c., that I have no 

 doubt its claws are like those of muticus. 



