30G Mr. Baly on new CriocericIa\ 



f ulvo ; tliorace transverso, sub-cyliudrico, lateribus medio sat 

 profunde angiilato-constrictis, disco imiiunctato, ante basin 

 profur.de ti-ausversim sulcato, medio utrinque leviter transversim 

 impresso ; elytris oblougis, ntrisque sordide fulvo limbatis, 

 fortiter puuctato-striatis, interstitiis plauis, ad apicem leviter 

 convexiusculis. Long. 2^ liu. 



Vav. A. Thorace pedibusque sordide fulvis. 



llab. Banks of tlie Niger, my collection ; Var. A. Senegal, 

 collection o£ Mr. M. Jacoby. 



Ijower portion of head clothed with golden-sericeous hairs ; 

 eyes dee|)ly emarginate ; antennae rather more than half the 

 length of the body, black, the basal joint obscnre fulvous, the 

 follo-\ving three piceous. Thorax about one-fifth broader than 

 long ; sides broadly and deeply constricted, the constriction 

 extending the whole length of the sides, its angulate apex being 

 placed exactly in the centre of the latter ; disc impressed 

 immediately behind the middle, with a deep transverse sulcation, 

 and on either side in front of the latter Avith a faintly impressed 

 tranverse groove. Elytra much broader than the thorax, 

 oblong, parallel; convex, slightly excavated below the l>asilar 

 space, strongly pimctate- striate, the interspaces plane, faintly 

 convex at the apex. 



Lema ornatula. 



Anguste oblonga, sub-cyliudrica, nigra, nitida, capite thorace- 

 que piceo-testaceis, autennis extrorsum nigris, pedibiis thoracis- 

 que basi flavis ; thorace sub-globoso, ante basin coustricto, disci 

 medio et ad latera fortiter punctato ; elytris fortiter punctato- 

 striatis, interspatiis convexis ; nigro-piceis, utrisque vitta lata 

 irregulari, a basi fere ad apicem extensa, flava ornatis. Long, 

 li lin. 



Hab. West Coast of Afi-ica. 



Head trigonate, vertex shining, impimctate ; antenna3 rather 

 more than half the length of the body, distinctly thickened fi-om 

 the fifth to the eighth joints, thence very shghtly attenuated 

 to the apex, seven lower joints pale piceous, the rest black. 

 Thorax scarcely longer than broad, deeply- constricted at the 

 base, a broad longitudinal space on the middle disc together 

 with the sides coarsely and deeply punctured. Elytra much 

 broader than the thorax, slightly attenuated toAvards the apex, 

 convex, slightly excavated transversely below the basilar space, 

 deejjly pimctate-striate, the interspaces thickened, sub-costate, 



