﻿Types 
  of 
  Oriental 
  Carahidae. 
  161 
  

  

  263). 
  Chaudoir 
  informs 
  us 
  (Col. 
  Nov. 
  i, 
  1883, 
  39) 
  that 
  the 
  

   species 
  occurs 
  in 
  AustraUa. 
  

  

  30. 
  Clivina 
  sabulosa. 
  Putzeys 
  did 
  not 
  know 
  this 
  species 
  

   (Mon. 
  des 
  Clivina 
  et 
  genres 
  voisins, 
  Mem. 
  Liege, 
  ii, 
  1846, 
  

   577), 
  but 
  he 
  rightly 
  supposed 
  (Revision 
  generale 
  des 
  

   Clivinides, 
  Ann. 
  Soc.^Ent. 
  Belg. 
  x, 
  1867, 
  119 
  (note)) 
  that 
  

   it 
  belonged 
  to 
  his 
  to6ato-group. 
  I 
  have 
  not 
  been 
  able 
  to 
  

   identify 
  it 
  with 
  any 
  other 
  described 
  species, 
  so 
  I 
  give 
  some 
  

   further 
  details. 
  

  

  Clivina 
  sabulosa. 
  Length 
  6 
  mill. 
  Width 
  TS 
  mill. 
  

  

  Brown, 
  shiny, 
  head 
  and 
  thorax 
  a 
  Uttle 
  darker 
  than 
  elytra, 
  tip 
  of 
  

   mandibles 
  black, 
  palpi 
  testaceous. 
  

  

  Head 
  flat 
  and 
  smooth 
  on 
  vertex, 
  a 
  small 
  shallow 
  puncture 
  in 
  the 
  

   middle, 
  and 
  a 
  longitudinal 
  furrow 
  at 
  each 
  side 
  near 
  eye, 
  bounded 
  

   outwardly 
  by 
  a 
  ridge, 
  neck 
  constricted, 
  clypeal 
  suture 
  well 
  marked, 
  

   clypeus 
  moderately 
  emarginate, 
  without 
  any 
  angle 
  in 
  the 
  middle, 
  

   surface 
  a 
  little 
  uneven 
  near 
  angles, 
  otherwise 
  fairly 
  smooth, 
  the 
  

   median 
  portion 
  of 
  the 
  clypeus 
  is 
  a 
  little 
  in 
  advance 
  of 
  the 
  rounded 
  

   lateral 
  parts, 
  and 
  separated 
  from 
  them 
  by 
  a 
  deep 
  notch, 
  a 
  smaller 
  

   notch 
  separating 
  them 
  on 
  the 
  other 
  side 
  from 
  the 
  frontal 
  plates, 
  

   frontal 
  impressions 
  very 
  deep; 
  labrum 
  trimcate, 
  mandibles 
  short 
  

   and 
  strong 
  but 
  acute, 
  antennae 
  not 
  quite 
  reaching 
  base 
  of 
  pro- 
  

   thorax, 
  last 
  8 
  joints 
  moniliform, 
  surface 
  of 
  mentum 
  very 
  uneven, 
  

   side 
  lobes 
  truncate 
  in 
  front. 
  

  

  Prothorax 
  quadrate, 
  a 
  little 
  wider 
  than 
  head, 
  slightly 
  narrower 
  

   in 
  front 
  than 
  behind, 
  bordered 
  at 
  base 
  and 
  sides, 
  the 
  latter 
  slightly 
  

   sinuate, 
  with 
  a 
  seta 
  at 
  one-third 
  from 
  apex, 
  a 
  small 
  tooth 
  with 
  a 
  

   second 
  seta 
  marking 
  the 
  hind 
  angles, 
  a 
  strong 
  groove 
  running 
  along 
  

   the 
  margin 
  between 
  the 
  two 
  setae; 
  surface 
  smooth, 
  convex, 
  some 
  

   rather 
  faint 
  pimctures 
  on 
  disk 
  at 
  each 
  side, 
  a 
  furrow 
  separating 
  the 
  

   general 
  surface 
  from 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  basal 
  border. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  elongate, 
  about 
  as 
  wide 
  as 
  thorax, 
  punctate-striate, 
  with 
  

   a 
  long 
  scutellary 
  striole, 
  intervals 
  smooth, 
  convex, 
  3 
  with 
  four 
  

   well-marked 
  pores, 
  8 
  carinate 
  at 
  shoulder 
  and 
  apex; 
  first 
  three 
  

   striae 
  free 
  at 
  base, 
  marginal 
  channel 
  carried 
  round 
  shoulder 
  to 
  base 
  

   of 
  5, 
  which 
  joins 
  4, 
  imier 
  striae 
  not 
  continued 
  to 
  apex, 
  a 
  narrow 
  

   smooth 
  shiny 
  space 
  being 
  left 
  between 
  their 
  termination 
  and 
  the 
  

   apical 
  portion 
  of 
  stria 
  7. 
  

  

  Underside 
  coarsely 
  and 
  confluently 
  punctate, 
  more 
  coarsely 
  on 
  

   head, 
  less 
  so 
  on 
  ventral 
  surface, 
  which 
  is 
  smooth 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  

   the 
  base, 
  prosternum 
  finely 
  channelled 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  coxae, 
  two 
  setae, 
  

   placed 
  close 
  together, 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  of 
  margin 
  of 
  last 
  ventral 
  seg- 
  

   ment. 
  Front 
  femora 
  strongly 
  dilated, 
  but 
  (excluding 
  the 
  projecting 
  

   TRANS. 
  ENT. 
  SOC. 
  LOND. 
  1919. 
  — 
  PARTS 
  I, 
  II. 
  (JULY) 
  M 
  

  

  