Mr. A. White on some Coleopterous Insects. 481 



bus aurantiaco lute nttirf/infttix, pubc xultreriiucAilata ; eJytris 

 niyris fasriis ditaby-s aiirantiacis sufuruin haud attingentiljus, 

 lateribus /(itioritjii.s, murfjhiibus paltidifi, aplce aurantiuco, ma- 

 culis triljus pari'is infer apicem et fasciam secundum, exteriore 

 majore ; corpure svhtus aurantiaco, abdominis segmentis, medio 

 et lateribus niyris; pedibus ochruceo-griseis, femoribus extus et 

 intus aurantiaco maculatis. 



Long. lin. 8-9 i. 



Hab. Africa Austr. (Port Natal) . Coll. Brit. Mus. {Saunders, &c. ) 



Tragocf.phala gemmaria, u. s. 



T. nigra ; lateribus frontis macularpie genarum et macula inter 

 antennas pallide cceruleis; thorace supra maculis novem ccernleis, 

 quatuor in margine antica, tribus in postica ; elytris singulis 

 maculis 12—13 pallide cteruleis ; thorace subtus et abdominis 

 lateribus maculis cceruleis majoribits; pedibus posticis,femoribns 

 extus, tibiis bast supra cceruleo-nototis ; antennis articulo se- 

 cundo compresso. 



Long. lin. Gg. 



Ilab. Africa Occid. (Sierra Leone) (Rev. D. F. Morgan). Coll. 

 Ikit. Mus. 



Tragocephala Guerinii. 



T. nigra, capitis thoracisque lateribus fascia fiava continua, ely- 

 tris fascia lata gut taque ante-apical if errugineo-ochraceis, meso- 

 thorace ferrugineo-ochraceo, medio nigro-lineato abdominis late- 

 ribus subtus fascia Jlava extus dentata. 



Long. lin. 10. 



Hab. Congo. 



\\\ honorem Giierin-Meneville, entomologi et carcinologi Parisi- 

 ensis celeberrirai, uaturseque delineatoris exquisitissimi. 



Tragocephala Buquetiana. 



T. nigra, fronte macula elongata aurantiaca sub ocnlis ramum 

 haud emittente ; elytris singulis basi fascia aurantiaca obliqua, 

 humero et spatio circa scutellum nigris ; fascia mediana et 

 macula sub-apicali aurantiacis. 

 Long. lin. 8^. 



Hab. Sierra Leone {Rei\ D. F. Morgan). 



In honorem M. Buquet, Parisiensis, in Coleopteris exoticis ditis- 

 simi et peritissimi. 



We have also in the Museum the elegant, slim, little graceful 

 T. TENUicoRNis, Chcvr., from Port Natal, the T. scenica of Dej., 

 from W. Africa, and the T. pictor, Klug, a common S. African 

 species. 



Tribe Lamellicornia. 



Family Cetoniad.e. 



Note. — Mr. Turner of Manchester, the possessor of a very fine 

 collection of the larger and more showy Coleoptera of West Africa, 

 and of many of the 13eetles of other lands, showed me a specimen of 



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