Mr. W. L. Distant on Rocluviidas. 191 



transversely striate; anterior pronotal angles obtusely promi- 

 nent, transverse incision profound, lateral posterior angles 

 broadly rounded ; lateral margins of connexivuni faintly 

 rugulose. 



Long. 11 millim. 



Bab. Oby Island, near New Guinea (Brit. Mus.). 



Allied to 2\ Kakenthali, Bredd. 



Genus Lamus. 

 Lainus lignarius. 



Conorhinus lignarius, Walk. Cat. Het. viii. p. 17. n. 26 (187o). 

 Eratyrus lignarius, Leth. & Sev. Cat. G^u. PI(5m. t. iii. p. 117 (1890). 



Mr. Champion (Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhynch. ii. p. 208, note) 

 previously suggested the placing of this species in the genus 

 Lamus. 



Lamus megistus. 



Conorhinus megistus, Burin, llandb. ii. p. 246 (183o). 

 Conorhinus porrigens, Walk. Cat. Ilet. viii. p. 19. n. 29 (1873). 



Maklianus, gen. nov. 



Allied to Rlwdm'us, Stal. Head long, cylindrical, apex 

 with a short spine or tubercle on each side; antennae inserted 

 at less than one half from apex, first joint short, not nearly 

 reaching apex of head, second joint longer than first or third ; 

 rostrum with the first and second joints almost subeqnal in 

 length; pronotum moderately constricted, unarmed on disk; 

 posterior angles subprominent and rounded, anterior lobe 

 centrally sulcate, posterior lobe centrally bicarinate; con- 

 nexivum moderately convexly produced ; hemelytrd not quite 

 reaching apex of abdomen. 



MarUanus dimimdns. 



Conorhinus diminntus. Walk. Cat. IJet. viii. p. 19. n. 30 (1873). 

 Hab. Venezuela [Dyson, Brit. Mus.). 



Summarized Disposition of Walhers Genera and Species 

 belonging to the Fam. Eeduviidse [part.]. 



Species considered valid and described under correct Genera, 



Spiniyer leucotelus, Walk. Cat. Hot. vii. p. 1.j9. n. 47 (1873). 



sii/illatHs, \\'alk. loc. cit. ii. 48. 



pietiis. Walk. Inc. cit. p. 1(50. n. oO. 



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