350 Zoolo(/ical Society. 



me to describe some of the nondescripts of the Company's col- 

 lection." 



Sp. 17. Eu. CUPREA SlEBOLDII. 



Long. lin. 1 1^ ; Lat. lin. 5\. 



Caput clypeo subreflexo oculis nigris. Totum corpus sujwa tereum 



subtus roseo-cupreurriy nitidum. Caput et thorax punctulat a. Elytra 



fovea impressa, obsolete striata, punctulata lineis vix distinctis, 



tuberculis apice conspicuis. Pygidium dejiexum pilisque aspersum. 



Corpus infra roseo-cupreum nitidum capellis subflavis obsitum. 



Hab. in Japoniti. 



" This insect I received from Professor De Haan, of Leyden, with 

 Siebold's name of cuprea attached to it, which I have consequently 

 adopted." 



Sp. 18. Eu. Cantori. 



Long. lin. 10; Lat. lin. 51. 



Affinis prcecedenti at minor. Caput antice rotundatum antennis 

 piceis, oculisque alhis. Totum corpus supra, areum^ subtus roseo- 

 cupreum, coloreque virescenti tinctum. Caput et thorax suhtilis- 

 sime punctulata. Elytra cerea, obsolete striata crebrissimc punc- 

 tulata. Corpus infra roseo-cupreum femoribus anticis piceo-rubris, 

 colore nitidis, tibiis tarsis chelisque cupreis. 



*' This species inhabits Assam ; it was given to me by Dr. Cantor, 

 in whose honour I have named it*." 



Sp. 19. Eu. cosTATA, De Haan. 

 Long. lin. 8^ ; Lat. lin. 4^. 



E. cerea, thorace viridiy elytris costatis, corpore subtus roseo cupreo. 



Caput viridi-auratum antennis fiavis oculisque albis. Thorax auratus 



viridique colore tinctusy longitudinali lined media for titer impressd, 



crebre punctulatus. Elytra roseo-cuprea, sutura elevata, lineisque 



quatuor in singulo elevatis, interstitiis punctulatis. Pygidium 



Jlavum, in medio roseo-cupreum, (sneo subpunctatum. Corpus infn) 



concolor, marginibus thoracis utrinque Jlavis, 



Hab. in Japonia. 



" This species was sent to me by Professor De Haan, of Leyden ; it 

 verges from the typical Euchlorse, and appears intermediate between 

 Euchlora and Anomala. There is a variety of the above species which 

 has the margins of the thorax yellow, and the elytra testaceous, as 

 well as its under side and feet yellow. It is probably only an im- 

 mature specimen." 



Sp. 20. Eu. AUREOLA. 



Long. lin. 8 ; Lat. lin. 4^. 



E. aurato-viridis glabra nitida : corpus subtus subtestaceum femoribus 

 Jlavis, tibiis tarsisque roseo-cupreis. 



Caput viride, antennis testaceis, oculisque fuscis. Thorax et elytra 

 subtilissime punctulata virescentia auratoque splendore nitentiot 

 marginibus posticis abdominis membranaceis. Corpus infra testa- 



* " Tb.c superb collection of drawings of ReptiUa, made by Dr. Cantor 

 whilst in India, is now deposited in tlie Radcliffe Library at Oxford: it is to 

 be hoped the University will publish them." 



