H2 Mr, F. P. Pascoe on new Genera and 



Eugnoimis 2>icipennis. 



E. subniger, nitidus, clytris, tibiis tarsisque piceis ; rostro apicem 

 versus niulto crassiore, levitcr punctato ; scapo testaceo, fuuiculo 

 articulo secundo quam primo paulo breviore ; clava ampla, ellip- 

 tica ; oculis baud approximatis ; prothorace longitudine latitudini 

 sequali, crebre puuctato, utrinque albo-pubescente ; scutello tri- 

 aiipulari : elytris paulo elevatis, postice manifeste declivibus, sub- 

 striatim puuetatis, interstitiis latia, secundo, tertio quartoque pos- 

 ticis gibbosis, bumeris prominulis ; corpore Lafra uitide nigro, parce 

 squamoso. Long. 2 lin. 



Hob. Tairua. 



Eiignomus fervidus. 



E. pube silaxjeo-rufa sat dense tectus, lateribus infra scutelloque 

 Bulphureis ; capite intei* oculos excavate ; rostro minus tenuato, 

 pubescente ; antennis testaceis ; funiculo, ut in praecedeutibus, 

 articulo primo amplialo ; prothorace parvulo, subtiliter confertim 

 punctato ; scutello conspicuo ; elytris striato-punctatis, punctis 

 approximatis, interstitiis le\-iter convexis ; pedibus minus pubes- 

 centibus. Long. 1^ lin. 



Hah. Tairua. 



Sihinia tycMoides. 



S. anguste eUiptica, fusca, subdepressa, squamulis angustis decli- 

 natis cinereo-albidis vestita ; rostro versus apicem attenuate, 

 arcuato, apice fulvo ; antennis fulvis, apice nigro excepto ; pro- 

 thorace latitudine longitudini oequali ; scutello inconspicuo ; elytris 

 basi prothorace paulo latioribus, fortiter striatis, interstitiis solis 

 plerumque squamulosis ; pedibus fulvis ; femoribus dentatis, tibiis 

 breviusculis. Long. 1| lin. 



Hah. Tairua. 



Like Tychius Schneider i^ but, in consequence of its more 

 or less exposed pygidium, I refer it to Sihinia. 



Psepholax simplex (Sharp in litt.). 



P. breviter subcylindricus, brunneus, squamis flavescentibusvestitus; 

 rostro brevi lato, in medio et inter ^oculos lineis duabus brevibus 

 impresso ; antennis subferrugineis, scapo brevi, funiculo articulis 

 quinque ultimis valde transversis ; clava ampla, pubescente ; pro- 

 thorace transverse, postice sensim latiore, basi bisinuato, in medio 

 carinato ; elytris striato-punctatis, interstitiis late planatis, apice 

 rotundatis ; tibiis sat elongatis, intermediis extus in medio dente 

 tenuato armatis. Long. 2 hn. 



Hah. Tairua. 



This very distinct species has much the habit and colora- 

 tion of om- Hylesinus fraxini (a Scolytid), but is considerably 

 larger. 



