470 Mr. F. Bates's descriptions of 



muricately punctured, more distinctly so at the sides, and much 

 more strongly so on the epipleurjB : flanks of prothorax rugose, 

 and, together with the sterna, &c., minutely sparsely tuberculate: 

 abdomen rather uniformly but not closely punctm-ed. Length 

 3^ hues. 



Ladakh (Schlagintwait). 



In Dr, Haag's collection. 



Anatolica montivaga, n. sp. 



Habit of Colospcc-lis. Head and prothorax finely punctured : 

 epistoma prominent, hollowed out at the sides, broadly truncated 

 in front ; mandibles without superior tooth : prothorax as long 

 as broad, Avidest in front, rather strongly but gradually contracted 

 behind, base subangularly rounded, fi-ont angles rounded ; elytra 

 more or less elongate, depressed down by the suture, minutely 

 and not closely puuctulate ; base strongly emarginate ; the 

 basal fold entire, humeral angle strongly produced ; prosternum 

 strongly thickened at each side between the cox^e, and, together 

 Avith the flanks of prothorax, finely and not closely pimctured: 

 base of metasternum and of first abdominal segment somewhat 

 coarsely but not closely punctured. 



Yangi Hissar and Kogyar. 



Microdera laticolUs. n. sp. 



Approaching gracilis, Esch. in habit but more robust. Head 

 moderately, prothorax closely, elytra sparsely and minutely 

 punctured: prothorax transverse, widest before the middle, sides 

 well rounded, strongly narrowed behind, base broadly margined, 

 rounded; front angles rounded, depressed: elytra elongate oval; 

 epipleural fold continued round the shoulders ; parapleura; and 

 sides of the sterna and abdomen coarsely, closely and confluently 

 pimctured. Length 5|- Hues. 



Kashgar, Yangi Hissar and Kogyar. 



Microdera j^arvicollis, n. sp. 



Approaching convexa, Tausch., in habit, but prothorax more 

 romided anteriorly, broadest before the middle, thence gradually 

 narrowed to the base, which is strongly margined. Head, pro- 

 thorax and elytra minutely and sparsely punctulate: prothorax 



