486 CHRYSOMELID.E. 



840. Cleorina assamensis, sp. n. 



Violaceous blue ; margins of the elytra, breast and legs more or 

 less metallic green. 



Head remotely but rather strongly punctured ; edge of clypeus 

 metallic green ; labrum nearly black ; antennae black, basal two or 

 three joints fulvous beneath, basal joint metallic green above. 

 Thorax twice as broad as long, widened at the middle, sides 

 rounded and strongly punctured ; surface strongly and closely 



Fig. 166. Cleorina assamensis. 



punctured, the puncturatiou evenly distributed. Elytra broadly 

 rounded, deeply transversely depressed below the base, shoulders 

 very prominent, followed by a curved ridge as far as the middle, 

 strongly angulate below humeral callus ; surface strongly punctured 

 within depression, finely so towards the apex, extreme lateral 

 margins rather broadly reflexed. Prosternum transversely raised 

 at its anterior portion. 



LeiigtJi 4 mm. 



Hob. Assam (Coll. Jacob tj) ; Patkai Mts. (Coll. Brit. Mus.}. 



841. Cleorina manipurensis, sp. n. 



Metallic green ; basal, joints of antennas fulvous, first joint green 

 above, the terminal joints black. 



Head remotely and strongly punctured ; clypeus rather more 

 sparingly and finely punctate ; antennae with the terminal joints 

 moderately thickened, each joint longer than broad. Thorax half 

 as broad again as long, sides straight, anterior sulcus distinct ; 

 surface closely and strongly punctured, sides more closely 

 punctate, punctures round and deep, spaces dividing the punctures 

 larger than the punctures themselves. Elytra with rather shallow 

 basal depressions, strongly punctate-striate, punctures distinct 



