Genera of the Cossonidce. 635 



elongate, triangular!, basi recte truncate ct ibidem ely- 

 trorum latitudine, antice leviter constricto, aequali, vix 

 profundius parciusque punctulato ; elytris parallelis, utrin- 

 que ad apicem ipsissimum singulatim reflexis, basi rec- 

 tissime truncatis, tenuiter punctato-striatis, interstitiis de- 

 pressis ac minute parceque (tamen conspicue) sub-uni- 

 seriatim punctulatis; antennis pedibusque plus minus 

 picescentibus. Subtus dense, minute et leviter punctu- 

 latus. 



Long. corp. lin. 2^ 3. 



Habitat ins. Malayenses, longe lateque diffusus; in 

 Nov. Guinea, Batchian, Makian, et Ceram a Dom. Wal- 

 lace deprehensus. Communicavit Dom. Pascoe. 



Genus 96. MACROKHYNCOLUS. 



Wollaston, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 33 (1873). 



Macrorhyncolus crassitarsis, n. sp. 



M. cylindrico-fusiformis, angustus, nitidus, ater; rostro 

 longiusculo, latiusculo, subparallelo sed ad basin paulo 

 contracto, minute et parce punctulato, oculis magnis et 

 valde prominentibus ; prothorace elongate, triangulari- 

 cylindrico, antice valde constricto, paulo profundius (sed 

 parum minute) punctulato; elytris (prothoracis basi vix 

 latioribus) fusiformibus basi truncatis, profunde et grosse 

 striato-punctatis, interstitiis minutissime (vix perspicue) 

 sub-uniseriatim punctulatis ; antennis pedibusque bre- 

 viusculis, crassiusculis, nigro-piceis, illarum capitulo an- 

 gusto, ferrugineo ; tarsis brevibus, crassis. Subtus parce 

 et leviter punctulatus. 



Long. corp. lin. If. 



cf. Rhyncolus ater, Mots, [nee Linn.], Bull. Mosc. ii. 

 446 (1866). 



Habitat Ceylon, a Dom. Fry benevole communicatus. 



(Obs. Species M. crassiusculum, insularum Japoni- 

 carum, aliquo modo simulans; sed minor, angustior, 

 minus parallelus, subconvexior, ac minus profunde sculp- 

 turatus, rostro paulo graciliore, oculis minoribus, protho- 

 race angustiore et magis cylindrico, antennis in medio, 

 nee pone medium, ejus insertis, scapo breviore, tarso- 

 rumque art. 3 tio magis simplici.) 



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