1904. ] Catalogue of the Coleoptera of South Africa. 263: 
than in the posterior part; pygidium closely punctate, the punctures 
Squamigerous; abdominal segments with squamiform appressed 
hairs on the sides ; pectus very densely pubescent; anterior tibix 
tri-dentate, tarsi long ; lower tooth of all the claws sharply truncate, 
the upper one long and incurved. 
Length 134 mm. ; width 7 mm. 
Hab. Southern Rhodesia (Melsetter). 
Grn. SPATHOSCHIZA, Arr., 
Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. ix., 1902. 
Labial palpi inserted laterally on the outer face of the mentum : 
last joint of maxillary palpi sub-cylindrical, truncate at the apex ; 
clypeus emarginate in front, straight laterally, but slightly attenuate 
towards the apex, with the anterior angles sharp, concave in the 
anterior part, separated from the front by an arcuate keel, and 
having in addition a median frontal one ; eyes very large ; antenne 
10-jointed, club long in the male, third joint longer than the fourth, 
penultimate one of pedicel long ; body slender, elongate ; claws cleft: 
underneath at the tip as in Schizonycha, but having also a sub- 
vertical median tooth and a quadrate basal one. 
SPATHOSCHIZA DEBILIS, Arr., 
foe. ‘eit. p. 96: 
Pale testaceous, with the head somewhat reddish, antennal club 
flavescent, briefly but not densely pilose, the hairs are flavescent 
and somewhat longer on the under side ; clypeus and anterior frontal 
part roughly punctate, the occipital part only slightly punctate, the 
eyes are very large and the genal canthus very slender ; prothorax 
ampliated and rounded laterally past the middle part and not wider 
across the base than across the anterior part, finely crenulate and 
with the posterior angles sharp, closely and somewhat deeply 
punctate, all the punctures bearing a short, setulose hair; elytra 
cylindrical, very little wider at the base than the base of the pro- 
thorax ; covered with deep, equi-distant, setigerous punctures 
separated by an interval about equal in width to their own diameter ; 
pygidium deeply and somewhat closely punctate, fringed with long 
hairs; under side deeply and somewhat closely punctured all over ; 
second abdominal segment broader than the third ; hind basal tarsal 
joint much shorter than the second. 
Length 9 mm.; width 3 mm. 
Hab. Southern Rhodesia (Salisbury). 
