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prothorax dark brown ; on each side of the latter a broad white 

 stripe, which, meeting anteriorly, is continued between the eyes ; 

 rostrum coarsely punctured ; elytra slightly gibbous at the base, 

 regularly punctured, dark brown, the alternate interstices ob- 

 scurely spotted with fulvous brown ; body beneath, antennae and 

 legs dull black ; the tibiae faintly annulated with white. Length 

 5 lines. 



Mtjdeis frenatus. 



M. subellipticus, griseo-fuscus ; capita prothoraceque utrinque flaves- 

 cente-vittatis. 



Hub. Borneo. 



Subelliptic, with a thin greyish-brown tomcntum ; rostrum 

 coarsely punctured; a narrow yellowish stripe over each eye, 

 extending obliquely backwards on the sides of the prothorax ; 

 elytra slightly gibbous at tlie base, punctato-striate, two or three 

 of the alternate interstices in the middle of each slightly elevated 

 and obscurely spotted with darker brown ; body beneath, legs, 

 and antennae pale greyish brown. Length 4 lines. 



Litocerus torosus. 



L. subovatus, niger, prothoracc elytrisque maculis, his plaga irregu- 

 lari basali, tibiisque medio, rufo-ciuerasceutibus. 



Hab. Borneo. 



Subovate, black ; disk of the prothorax with a transverse im- 

 pressed line ; head, spots on the jirothorax (about twelve) and 

 elytra, and on the latter a large irregular basal patch with a 

 complicated and probably varying outline, and the middle of all 

 the tibirc pale reddish ashy ; beneath brown, with a thin greyish 

 pile. Length 3| lines. 



Litocerus pictus. 



L. elongato-ovatus, fulvus ; clytris antice maculis oblongis sub- 

 conjunctis, posticc fascia irregular! fuscis ornalis ; tibiis (juatuor 

 posterioribus apice nigris. 



Hab. Borneo. 



Elongate-ovate, fulvous yellow ; four stripes on the prothorax 

 and four or five oblong spots on the elytra, which are more or 

 less connected with each other longitudinally and with a broad 

 irregular band behind, dark brown ; the large fulvous patch at 

 the apex, which is rounded anteriorly by the curvature of the 

 band, with sometimes a small sj)ot in its centre ; antennae brown, 

 more than half the length of the body ; eyes black ; mandibles 

 pitchy ; legs pale fulvous, the apices of the four posterior tibiae 

 and the upper part of the posterior femora dark brown ; beneath 

 silky, grey. Jjcngth 3^1 Imes. 



