APPENDIX. 



505 



DESCRIPTIONS 



OF NEW OR UNFIGURED SPECIES OF COLEOPTERA 

 FROM AUSTRALIA. 



By Adam White, M. E. S. Assistant in the Zoological 

 Department, British Museum. 



Megacephala Australasia, -ffopp, Proc. Ent.Soc, Nov. 

 1, 1841, Ann. tj- Mag. Nat. Hist. IX. 425. Stokes, Insects, 

 pi. \,fig. 1. 



Hab. N. W. Australia. 



Enigma cyanipenne, Hope ; variety with the whole of the 

 thorax punctulaied, pi. \,fig. 2. 



The specimen figured, in other respects seems to me to agree 

 with the species above-mentioned, described briefly by the Rev. 

 F. Hope in the Proceedings of the Entomological Society for 

 Nov. 1, 1841. 



Biphyllocera Kirbyana, White, App. to Grey's Austra- 

 lia, II. 462. Stokes, pi. \,Jig. 4. 



Hab. Austraha. 



In fig. 4. a. are well seen the beautifully pectinated lamellae of 

 the antennae in this genus. 



The species is of a pitchy brown, beneath it is yellowish and 

 hairy; the margin of the thorax is yellowish, its disk has many short 

 rust-coloured hairs, the elytra have 9 longitudinal impressed lines, 

 the spaces between transversely striolated and somewhat scaled. 



Calloodes Grayianus, White, Ann. ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. 

 Jan. 1845. Stokes, pi. l,fg. 3. 



Head green, punctured, head shield yellowish, sides rounded, 

 somewhat straight in front, under side of head bronzy ferrugi- 



