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Rey). Black, shining, the elytra red, 



with a large lateral spot black; base 



of the antennae and legs testaceous. 



Length 3 mm. var. niaculipenni s Kr. {croceipennis Motsch.). 

 Mesosternum keeled. 2. 



, Elytra sinuate internal to the postero- 

 external angles. Species pitchy, the 



elytra red, with triangular scutcllary 



marking and the sides dark ; abdomen 



very thickly j^unctured in f I'ont . 

 Elytra not sinuate. 

 Penultimate joints of the antennae three 



times broader than long. Species 



black, the first three joints of the 



antennae pitchy-testaceous ; legs 



reddish-testaceous .... 

 Penultimate joints of the antennae 



moderately transverse. 

 Thorax with all the margins narrowly but 



distinctly testaceous; first two joints 



of the antennae clear testaceous . 

 Thorax at most with the lateral mai'gins 



obsciu-ely reddish-testaceous ; first 



two joints of the antennae red . 



jniberifla Klug. 

 3. 



vigra Kr. 



asiatica Kr. 



riatica Faun. 



LIST OF THE STAPHYLINIDAE OF SINGAPORE* 



I. Subfam. Oxytelinae. 



I. Tribe Piestini. 



Sub-tribe Eleusii. 



Genus Eleusis Cast. 



fusciceps Kr. Arch. Naturgesch., xxv, 1859, i, p. 184. 

 humilis Er. Gen. Spec. Staph., p. 839. 

 kraatzi Fauv. Aim. Mus. Civ. Gen., xii, 1878, p. 207. 

 hinigera Fauv. Rev. d'Ent., xxiii, 1904, p. 84. 



* Species of which the type form is not recorded from Singapore 

 are placed in brackets. 



