102 ANI.SOUEKA. 



Labnim larjyo, black. Thorax siibqiiadrate ; sides parallel, angled 

 in front, produced near their middle into a short subacute process ; 

 surface niguse-punctate ; middle of the disc broadly and longitu- 

 dinally canaliculate ; either side of the grooved portion with two 

 slightly elevated, smooth, oblong tubercles, sometimes obsolete. 



IFcdt. Java ; Northern India. 



British Museum, and collections of Major Parry, W. W. Saundei's, 

 Esq., E. yhcppard, Esq., E. Janson, Esq., and J. S. Baly. 



The insect described by Gueiin as Anisoderaferruginea is generally 

 supposed to be identical with the Alurnus ferruyineus, Fabr. ; it does 

 not agi-ee, however, Avith the description given by that author in his 

 Syst. Eleuth. ; I have therefore separated it. 



2. Anisodera scutellata, n. sp. 



A. elongata, dorso subdepressa, pallide fusca, opaca ; scutello nigro, 



nitido ; thorace transverso-quadrato, lateribus bisimiato. 

 Long. 9 lin. 



A. elongate, subdepresscd above, pale fuscous, opaque above ; scu- 

 tellum shilling black. Head subiiigose ; antenna) entii'ely fuscous, 

 joints rather more slender and less cylindrical than in the last 

 species. Thorax transverse-quadi'ate ; sides margined, siibparallel, 

 subsinuate behind, sinuate in front, narrowed at their apex, their 

 outer border produced into an obtuse angle at the middle and in 

 front, anterior angles produced, obtuse ; above nigose-punctate, 

 less convex than in A. ferruyinea, longitudinally excavated down 

 the middle and also on the sides ; either. side of the central exca- 

 vation "svith two indistinctly raised shining tubercles. Scutellum 

 shining black, impunctate. Elytra broader than the thorax ; sides 

 subparallel, narrowly margined ; apex roiuided, subsinuate at the 

 suture, siitural angle shghtly produced, obtuse ; above flattened 

 along the back, convex on the sides ; each elytron with several 

 elevated costce, the second from the sutiu'e extending from the 

 base nearly to the apex, the rest more or less interrupted, but 

 all more distinct near the apex ; the interspaces on the inner 

 disc impressed wdth two or more rows of distinct punetui'es, siu*- 

 face towards the sides and apex irregularly pimctui-ed. Beneath 

 sliining ; legs pitchy. 



Hah. Java. 



A single specimen in the collection of J. Bowring, Esq. 



y. Anisodera Bowringii, n. sp. 



A. late elongata, convexa, picca, nitida, supra fusca, opaca ; thorace 

 sub(|uadi'ato, latciibus angulato, disco rugoso, tuberculis quatuor 

 oblongis subelevatis instructo, iitrinque longitudinaliter imi)resso, 

 mecho canaliculato ; elytiis verrucoso-costatis. 



Long. 6i lin. 



