On Cohoj'fera of the Faniili/ BupiestlJie. 57 



cell, and oblique black line on tliscoccUular ; a fine dark 

 |>ostniedial line, slightly inbent ; a faint darker space above 

 torniis. Hind wings crenulate, the anal anule produced ; a 

 Taint anteruedial and postinedial dark line. Fore wings 

 below shaded with dull reddish brown to postniedial line ; 

 the outer margin ot" hind wing similarly shaded. 



Expanse, (^ 34 mm. 



Female : the hind wings with the outer margin well out- 

 curved. 



Expanse, ? 42 mm. 



IJab. Sixola. 



Zygaenidae. 

 Pseudotalara euthoracica, sp. n. 



? . Black ; the fore wings a little more lustrous purplisli 

 than the hind wings. Vertex of head and thorax orange- 

 yellow, as are also the sides of the thorax in front and the 

 fore cox 86, ' 



Expanse 21 mm. 



IJab. Siiio. 



Pseudotalara schedoxatitha, sp. n. 



$ . Orange-yellow : eyes and antennas black ; legs black 

 except the fore cox£e; abdomen with a broad dorsal black 

 stripe, the venter slightly touched with black on the seg- 

 ments. Wings orange-yellow, the fore wings a little more 

 opaquely coloured and shining than the hind wings; fore 

 wing with the costa and fringe narrowly black above, the 

 apex more broadly black below; hind wing with extreme 

 outer margin and fringe black, the apex somewhat more 

 broadly so ; alike above and below. 



Expanse 24 mm. 



Hob. Mount Poas. 



Allied to Pseudotalara lateralis, Dyar. 



III. — Observations on Coleoptera of the Family Buprestidas, 

 with Descriptions of new Species. By ChaS. O. Water- 

 HOUSE, I.S.O., F.E.S. 



[Continued from vol. xv. 1905, p. 584.] 



Haying recently rearranged the Buprestidffi in the British 

 Museum belonging to the genus Conoynatha, I noticed 

 several species which appear to require names, and which 

 I now describe. 



