348 Mr. G. C. Clintnpion on 



forwnrd on each side within the juxta-ocnlar flavous spot or 

 streak ; and the fonrth antennal joint cnrved, compressed, 

 and longer tlian the third. 



13. Colotes playiatus. (PI. VI. fig. 31, antenna, ^ .) 

 rseudocolotes playiatus, Ab. Rev. d'Ent. xix. pp. 163, 167 ( cJ ) (1900) \ 



(J. Head snbtriangnlar, testaceous, black at the base, 

 feel)lv l)i-impressed anteriorly and also impressed in the 

 middle between the eyes, closely pnnctnlatc ; antennje long, 

 joints 1-6 testaceous, 1 with a long streak, and 3 and 4 with 

 a rounded spot above, black, 7-11 more or less infuscate, 

 1 elongate, conical, 3 and 4 widened, subeqnal ; [maxillary 

 palpi now wanting in type, but described as ''red, with 

 joints 3 and 4 short, cupuliform, and siibcylindric but 

 ditRcnlt to see"]; prothorax testaceous, with a large tri- 

 cuspid black patch on the anteiior part of the disc; elytra 

 bine, with a moderately long whitish patch at the sides below 

 the base, finely ])nnctured ; legs testaceous, the posterior 

 tibioe and femora infuscate ; anterior tarsi 4-jointed. 



Length 2 mm. 



Hab. S. Akuica, Hebron, Vaal River, near Kimber]ey\ 



Redescrii)ed from the unique ^ type. The insect here 

 referred to C. albihiteris, Er., has a black head in the $ . 



14. Colotes rotwtdicoUis, sp. n. 



? . Elongate, widened posteriorly, finely pubescent, 

 moderately shining ; head (a transverse black space extend- 

 ing across the vertex excepted) and prothorax (an elongate- 

 triangular black patch extending down the anterior part of 

 the disc excepted) rufo-iestaceous ; antennal joints 1-4 (a 

 dark streak on 1 above excepted) testaceous, joints 5-11, 

 the i)alpi, metasternum, ahdomen, and legs in great part, 

 black ; elytra metallic green, each with a narrow oblong 

 whitish patch at the sides below the base ; the head and pro- 

 thorax obsoletely punctulate, the elytra densely, very finely 

 jjunctate. Head narrower than the prothorax, triangular, 

 obliquely narrowed behind the eyes ; antenme long, filiform, 

 ioint 1 elongate, moderately thickened. Prothorax a little 

 broader tlian long, convex, rounded at the sides. Elytra 

 long, incompletely covering the abdomen. 



Length 3 ram. 



Hab. N.W. Rhodesia, R. Kafue, Mwengwa (//. C. Doll- 

 man: 20. vii. 1913). 



One specimen. Near C albilateris, Er., the antennae 



