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very acute ; the femora eloiigato biit little clavato , -witli a suiall 

 sliarp tdotli a little beyoiid the middlo; the tibiae scarcely curvcd, 

 they are a little thickened oii the outside above the middle, so as to 

 form a sort of obtiise angular projection , the serratioiis oii thcir 

 inner margin are only 5 or 6 in numl)er and but little marked. 



I have seen l)ut a m\g\e specimen of thi^ little species, which 

 is a very distinct one from any other I am acquainted with. 



Cassolus (nov. gen.). 



Pa7pt' Irthiales perhreves , triarU'culati (?) , artimio ultimo prae- 

 cedentis hmjitudine scd angustiore. Mentum hugitudine latihidim pmüh 

 hreviore , antrorsum avgustatum , margine anteriore emarginato. An- 

 tennae il-artimintae. Clypeus quadridentatus. Ocidorum pars superior 

 parva. Mesosternum mediocre. Coxae intermediae distanfes , vi'x ohli- 

 quae. Smtellmn occultum. Elytrorum epiiüeurae hm sat latae. Ti- 

 hiae anteriores haud clongatae, extus serratae, apicem versus bidentatae, 

 apice ipso dentimilato (haud truncatoj , facie posteriore unituherculata, 

 obsolete tmitum carinata, tarsis gracilibus, cahari parvo, tenui, acuminato. 

 Tibiae intermediae apicem versus imrassatae , calcaribus duobus parvis, 

 Tibiae posticae vix elongatae, basi graciks, parte apicali inüis incrassata, 

 extus omnino muticae, cahari unico, recto: tarsis mediocribus. compressis, 

 artictdo basali secundo vix longiore, tinguiculis parvis. Pygidiuvi nudum. 

 perpendiculare. 



Generi Epilisso afßnis; sed tibiis anticis aliter formatis, tarsorwn- 

 que posticorum articulo secutido breviore. 



C. niidus (n. sp.) : Convcxus, glalerrimus , supra aeneo-viicans, 

 subtus aeneo-piceus , antennis , clava excepta, pedibusque rufis ; capite tho- 

 raceque crebre sat fortiter punctatis ; elytris striatis , striis indistincte 

 punctatis. — Long. A^j^ mill., lat. 3 V2 luiH. 



Oambodia (Mouhot!), 



Convex , compact , shining. Clypeus with a broad rather decp 

 emargination in front, from the middle of which project two very di- 

 stinct teeth; its snrface is shining and brassy, and is rather closely 

 though not coarsely punctured, with a small transverse smooth space 

 on eacK side the middle near the eye. Thorax very convex trans- 

 versely, nearly as broad as the elytra, it is uearly straight at the 

 sides with the hind angles distinct but obtuse , the sides are di- 



