444 Mr. Baly's (kscriptions of 



apex excepted) by the triangular clypeus; eyes rather small, 

 aiuning black. Thorax nearly three times as broad as long ; the 

 apical margin concave; sides converging from the base towards 

 the apex, slightly rounded, anterior angles produced, their apices 

 obtuse, hinder angles broadly rounded; disc shining, impunctate. 

 Scutellum trigonate. Elytra much broader than the thorax, the 

 humeral angles anteriorly produced, broadly rounded ; sides 

 rounded and diverging from the shoulders nearly to the middle, 

 thence rounded and obliquely converging to the apex, the apex 

 itself regularly rounded ; upper surface very minutely punctured, 

 the outer limb broadly dilated. INIetasternum and a large patch 

 on eithfr side of each of the abdominal segments black. 



'2.. Oidi'S inornata, n. sp. 



Ovata, couvexa, pallide ilava, uitida, anteunis apice, tibiis 

 tarsisque vix inf uscatis, his unguiculis nigro-2)iceis ; thorace 

 remote punctato; elytris tenuiter, subcrebre punctatis, interstitiis 

 punctis minutis impressis. Long. 4 lin, 



Hab. Assam; Sibsagar, Kamrup. 



Head trigonate ; vertex smooth, impunctate ; front impressed 

 with a longitudinal groove; encarpaj thickened, well defined, 

 contiguous, subquadraugular ; carina obsolete ; clypeus thickened, 

 trigonate ; antenna; filiform, concolorous with the body, the 

 terminal joint piceous, the two preceding ones shghtly stained 

 with fuscous. Thorax three times as broad as long ; sides broadly 

 rounded at the base, thence obliquely converging towards the 

 apex, sinuate and slightly excavated in front, the anterior angles 

 obtuse, the hinder ones obsolete; disc sparingly punctured, the 

 puncturing rather close on the sides. Scutellum scarcely longer 

 than broad, trigonate. Elytra broader than the thorax, convex, 

 sinuate on the sides below the humeral callus, finely but distinctly 

 punctured, the interspaces impressed with very minute punctures; 

 outer limb reflexed. 



3. Oides japonica, llornst. 



Hab. The Hills. 



I have received this insect from iiortlicru Cliina as wdl as 

 Jajian, 1 also possess it from northern India, but without precise 

 localitv. 



