•128 Prof. Clir. Aurivillius on 



4. Piti'iidandamis fnscovittata, sp. n. (PI. XIII. fig. 4.) 



c? . Pale brown; head, prothorax, ami til)iae Haiker 

 hrown, elytra tcstaceoiis-hroMii, caoli with two loiif^itudiiuil 

 jlarkcr siii})(S on the outer costie ; liead and prothorax 

 rather ch)sely and coarsely punctured, above nearly naked, 

 only with very short hairs ; eyes equally distant above and 

 below, the distance somewhat narrower than the scutellum ; 

 prothorax with a very obtuse angle near the middle of each 

 side, the disc with two nearly obsolete transverse elevations ; 

 scatelluin dark brown, subtriangular, hairy at apex ; elytra 

 closely and very coarsely punctured, subnitid with shoit 

 erect hairs rising from the pujictures ; body beneath, and 

 legjs, more densely hairy. Length \7 mm. 



Loc. Seychelles: Mahe, 19U8-9, 1 c? , without further 

 record of locality. 



Cerambycinae. 



Micronoemia, gen. nov. (Disteniinorum). 



Eijes prominent, rather finely facetted, broadly distant 

 above and ijelow, feebly emarginate. Head sli;rlitly exscrted 

 and briefly narrowed behind the eyes. Maxillary paljn 

 long, with tlie last joint fusiform and pointed or obliquely 

 truncate and triangular. Antenna longer than the body by 

 one-fourth to one-third of their length ; first joint curved, 

 gradually thickened towards the apex ; third joint slightly 

 longer than the first and the fourth ; the following joints 

 gradually shorter. Prothorax unarmed, more or less 

 rounded at the sides and broadest at the middle, truncate 

 at apex and at base, convex above, without tubercles or 

 rugosities. Scutellmn rather narrow, truncate at apex. 

 FJytra somewhat flattened above at the base, gradually 

 tapering towards the apex, which is slightly acuminate ; 

 niaiked above, except near the apex, Avith rows of pnnctuies. 

 I'rosternal process very narrow, but reaching as far beliind 

 as the coxae ; metasterual process rather broad, sloping 

 anteriorly. Front and middle cocca globular; acetabula of 

 front coxie broadly open behind, of middle coxae slightly 

 (jpen on the outer side. Let/s elongate ; femora pedunculate 

 and gradually but slightly thickened towards apex, hind 

 femora reaching to or behind the apex of the elytra; tibiie 

 very lonj; and narrow, straight and cylindrical, middle tibiui 

 with a slight notch on the outer side near the apex. The 

 first joint of the hind tarsi is as long as or longer than the 

 second and third united. 



