(>J2 I\Ir. M. Cameron oti neiv Stapliylinida} 



with a few small scattered punctures on either side of the 

 disc, the middle of which and the sides impnnetatc. Elytra 

 with stulpture consisting of small scattered granules. 

 Abdomen nearly im punctate. 



(^ . Seventh dorsal segment with minute tubercle on either 

 side of the middle a little in front of the posterior margin ; 

 eighth dorsal segment with the lateral margin produced into 

 a curved, rather short, sharp tooth, the posterior margin 

 deeply excised internal to this, in the middle forming a tri- 

 angular lobe with apex broadly rounded and not extending 

 beyond the level of the lateral teeth. 



Jamaica. Type in my collection. 



86. GyrophcEiia (s. str.) (eneicollis, sp. n. 

 (Fauvel, in lift.) 



Robust, black, shining ; the head and thorax with greenish- 

 bronze reflex; the elytra dark brown. Abdomen sometimes 

 obscurely lighter at the base. Thorax with four punctures 

 on the disc. Antennae stout, entirely testaceous. Legs tes- 

 taceous. 



Length 1'5 mm. 



A small robust dark species of about the build of 

 G.poweri, Crotch, and allied to G. piceicoUis, m., in general 

 facies but differently coloured. 



Head broad, scarcely perceptibly and very sparingly punc- 

 tured. Antennae short and stout, the third joint shorter and 

 narrower than the second, the fourth small, transverse, the 

 fifth much bi'oadcr than the preceding, the penultimate fully 

 three times as broad as long. Thorax with four small punc- 

 tures on the disc, otherwise practically impunctate and with 

 very obsolete, scarcely visible ground-sculpture. Elytra as 

 long as but broader than the thorax, transverse, finely, 

 obsoletely, and very sparingly punctured, with ol)solete 

 ground-sculpture. Alxlomen exceedingly finely and very 

 sparingly punctured, finely coriaceous. 



(J . Sixth segment with four large tubercles placed trans- 

 versely in front of the posterior border ; seventh with a 

 semicircular ridge (the convexity backwards) in the middle 

 anterior to the posterior border ; eighth triangularly pro- 

 duced, the apex rounded. 



Grenada, St. Vincent {H. H. Smith). Type in the British 

 Museum. 



