364 Rev, II. S. Gorhara on 



front; the punctuation of the raeso- and inetasterna is finer 

 and sparser, as is that also of the abdomen. The legs are 

 long and thin. 



Only two specimens were sent me by Mr. G. A. Marshall. 

 They were captured at Edmond's Farm, Salisbury, under 

 bark, in October 1898. 



Episcaphula aulacochiloides, Crotch. 



Episcaphula aulacochiloides, Crotch, Rev. Erotjl., Cist. Ent. i. 1876, 

 p. 412. 



Hah. Natal, Durban [Marshall). 



Episcaphula interrupta^ Lac. 

 Episcaphula interrupta, Lac. Mon. Erot. p. 56. 

 Hah. Natal, Malvern, Urafuli River {Marshall), 



Amhlyscelis natalensis, Crotch. 



Amhlyscelis natalensis, Crotcli, Rev. Erotyl., Cist. Ent. i. 1876, p. 435 

 {Ainhlyojyus). 



Huh. Mashonaland, Salisbury [Marshall). 



I have received this from Natal, (^rotch records what is 

 perhaps a distinct species from Lake Ngcimi. 



It is best recognized by the elongate form and by being 

 wholly yellow with the exception of the black elytra and 

 black club of the antennae. 



Amblyscelia nigrinus, Gorh. 



Amhlyscelis nigrinus, Gorh. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 1900, v. p. 83. 



The habitat of the specimens labelled 7252-3 should be 

 Mashonaland, Salisbury, in fungi. 



Triplax vi'ttipenniSf Gorh. 



Triplax vittipennis, Gorh. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1889, p. 614, pi. Ixi. 

 fig- 3. 



Hah. Mashonaland, Salisbury, by sweeping, Nov. 1897 

 and Dec. 1898 [Marshall). 



Four beautifully mounted examples of this insect are sent 

 by Mr. Marshall. It was described from a specimen from 

 Ziiizibar. The Mashonaland examples are rather larger, two 

 of them being respectively &'b and 7 millim. The yellow 

 vittu is sometimes paler in colour than in the type and rather 



