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At, Antennal club of male 7-jointed, that of the female 6-jointed.. 
a3, Anterior angles of clypeus only moderately sharp. 
c?. Elytra with short, seriate hairs. 
Body black, posterior part of elytra chestnut-brown ; inner 
joint of antennal club of the male two-thirds shorter than 
the one following cae ae 50 
ct. Elytra glabrous. 
Body black; inner joint of antennal club of the male half 
the length of the joint following 
b?. Elytra ampliato-convex. 
bt. 
Pe pe pS AS AR A 
Body black, elytra chestnut-brown 
Black, with the posterior part of the prothorax red, elytra 
straw-colour with a fuscous outer band set oie nate 
Elytra ampliate, not convex. 
Chestnut-brown, with the head fuscous 
2, Anterior angles of clypeus sharply produced outwards. 
Clypeus of male deeply sinuate in the centre of anterior 
part; outer angles projecting; body rufo-testaceous ; inner 
spur of anterior tibiz hooked ., 
Clypeus of male deeply sinuate in the centre, outer angles 
not projecting; body rufo-testaceous; inner spur of anterior 
tibie not hooked 
. Outer angles of clypeus sharp, not produced outwardly, 
bi-sinuate in the anterior part. 
Black, with the elytra chestnut-brown ; inner spur of 
anterior tibiae hooked in the male .. .. .. .. .«. 
Ferruginous, inner spur of anterior tibie curved in the 
male 
Light testaceous-red (male unknown) 
ABLABERA SPLENDIDA, Fabr., 
Spec. Ins., i., p. 41. 
[voL. XIII. 
(Ablabera.) 
capicola. 
delalandei 
gravidula. 
gratula. 
modesta. 
anvend, 
matabelena. 
namaqua. 
hopeiana. 
rufa. 
. clypeata, Gyllenh., Schonh. Syn. Ins., i., 3, App., p. 70. 
. emarginaticeps, Blanch., Cat. Coll. Ent., 1850, p. 101. 
. lateralis, Wied. Germ. Mag., iv., p. 137. 
. luridipennis, Blanch., loc cit., p. 101. 
. notata, Wied. Germ. Mag., iv., p. 188. 
. totta, Thunb., Mém. Ac. Petyr., vi., 1815, p. 428. 
Black, elytra pale testaceous but with a broad basal black band, 
a sutural, and a lateral one varying somewhat in width, glabrous on 
