344 Mr. G. Lewis on 



Ulster suhsulcatus, Mars. (1851),= /7. hottentotta^ Er. 

 (1834), syn. n. 



Ulster turanus, Sols. Reise Fedsch. Turkest., 

 Col. ii. p. 223 (1876). 



" Siibquaflrato-ovatus, convexus, niger, nitidus, anfcennis piceis ; 

 frontc biimpressa, stria Integra, autice recta ; pronoto transverse, 

 antrorsuni parum angustato, ntrinque breviter ciliato et bistriato, 

 striis integris ; elytris striis clorsalibus 1-3 integris, 4 parum 

 abbreviata, baud appcndiculata ; margine intlexo impresso, 

 bistriato, la3vi ; propygidio basi disperse, minus subtiliter punc- 

 tate, apice hevi, pjgidio sat crcbre sul)tilius punctate; prosterno 

 apice rotundato ; mesesterno late, sat profuiide sinuate, stria 

 integra ; tibiis anticis valide 3-dentatis, dente apicali bilobo, 

 posticis biseriatim 5-6-denticulato-spinosis. 



'' JIdh. In valle Sarafschan, specimen unicum." 

 The above is Solsky's diagnosis, and there is more in the 

 Russian language descriptive of the species. 



Ulster falsus, Sols. Reise Fedsch. Turkest., 

 Col. ii. p. 229 (187(5). 



" Oblengns, siibquadrato-ovatus, convexus, niger, nitidus, supra 

 obselete, subtiliter punctulatus, antennis rufe-brunneis, basi 

 nigricantibus. Stria frontali anticc recta, medio subsinuata ; 

 mandibuiis supra plana, subtiliter rugulosis. Pronoto antrorsum 

 parum angustato, stria laterali interna integra, externa ante 

 medium abbreviata. Elytris thorace longioribus, stria sub- 

 humerali nulla, 1-3 dorsalibus integris, laevibus, 4-6 abbreviatis, 

 apicalibus, 5 fere nulla, 6 dimidiata ; fossa marginali lajvi bi- 

 striata. Propygidio pygidioque minus crebre punctatis, illic 

 apice Isevigato. Mesosterno apice emarginate, stria integra. 

 Tibiis anticis quadridentatis, dente apicali bilobo, posticis 7-8- 

 spinoso-denticulatis. 



*' Var. striis 4 ct 5 dorsalibus omino deletis. 



" Long. G, lat. 4i mill." 



" Ad Maracandam.'" Turkestan. 



Ulster BrucJii, sp. n. 



Ovatus, convexus, niger, nitidus ; fronte baud impressa, stria antice 

 recta ; pronoto stria interna integra, externa brevi ; elytris striis 

 1-3 integris, 4-5 apicalibus, suturali medium versus abbreviata ; 

 pygidio tenuissime punctulato ; mesosterno marginato, autice 

 sinuato ; tibiis anticis 5-dentatis. 



