9ofue Atislrulntn Curculioniilu'. 4'»9 



lon^'cr in fcnuiK' ; |):irallfl-si(li'(l, almost sti'ai;'lit ; witli 

 dense pnnctiiri's and tlirre narrow carinip. Prutlwrax about 

 twice as wide as lonj;, sides rapidly deereasing in width to 

 apex ; witli dense punctures. Kli/tra not much wider than 

 l)rotliorax, about as h)n<; as wide ; with rows of larj^c par- 

 tially concealed punctures ; intcr-iti(!cs with dense j)unctures. 

 Femora acutely dentate, the four front ones each with a small 

 tooth in theeniar^ination; tibia* inodcrafi-ly curved, bisinu:ite 

 on lower surface, \vith a sniull sub;ipic:il t().)tli in addition to 

 tlie terminal hook. 



Lenj^th '-ili-^'l mm. 



Huh. Queensiaud : Kiiranda [G. K. linjnnt) ; Brisbane 

 (//. Ilackir). 



Tlic eonspienous oelireous jjiitch on the midiile of tlie 

 elytra renders this a rather distinct species. 



Ilaplomjx foscicniatus, Boh. Blue Mountains, Sydney, 

 Nationnl I'ark. 



//. sc/ion/ierri, Boh. Blue Mountains. 



//. kirbyi, Ths. Blue Mountains. 



//. iiii/riro.str/s, Ciiev. Blue Mountains. 



//. sexviilatus, Chcv. Blue Mountains. 



//. viciniis, Chev. Blue ^lountains, Sydney, lUawarra. 



//. laitts, Lea. Blue Mountains. 



Haplonyx [Aolles) sobrius, sp. n. 



Pieeous brown, in places almost black ; antennae reddish. 

 Moderiitely clothed with sooty-brown and whitish scales. 



Rustrum about the length of prothorax, almost straight, 

 feebly diminishing in width to a|)ex, with dense jjunctures 

 and fine narrow cariiue. l'"unicle six-jointed. Prot/iorax 

 twice as wide as long, sides strongly narrowed to apex, 

 which is feebly incurved to middle; with dense punctures. 

 Khjtra no longer than wide, with rows of large, partially 

 concealed punctures ; interstices densely punctured. Legs 

 very short ; femora unidcntate ; four front tibia? strongly 

 Insinuate on lower surtace ; third tarsal joint about twice as 

 wide as long, fourth apparently absent. 



Jjcngth ol-'J.^ mm. 



Hah. Uucensland : Kuranda, 



Allied io jiu net icoU'is, but much darker, and with dilTerent 

 clothing. The (two) typical specimens have the scales on 

 under surface, both of bodv and of legs, almost entirclv 



