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medium latioribus, leviter striato-punctatis, punctis plurimis ma- 

 jusculis fuscescentibus impressis, interstitiis, praesertim postice, 

 elevatis, setulis numerosis adspersis, apice subacuminatis ; femo- 

 ribus albido-subanmilatis ; tibiis anticis intus denticulatis. Long. 

 5 liii. 



Hah. South Australia. 



Centyees. 



Eostrum protborace paulo brevius, modice robustum, supra tri- 

 cariuatum ; scrobes terminales, arcuatse, versus partem inferiorem 

 oculorum desinentes. Funiculus articulis obconicis. Prothorax 

 subtransversus, lobis ocularibus distinctis. Scutellum parvum. 

 Elytra ovata, basi quam protborax latiora, bumeris rotundatis. 

 Pedes validi ; femora incrassata ; tihice posticse apice cavernosae. 

 Abdomen segmentis tribus intermediis sequalibus. 



The latter character is at present unique in this group. 

 The species described below has a decided resemblance to our 

 Liophloeus nubilus^ oi^lj it is very much larger. 



Centyres turgidus. 



C. uiger, omnino pallide cinerascenti-squamosus ; rostro carina in- 

 termedia fortiter notata ; autennis piceis, pubescentibus ; f uniculo 

 sat elongate ; clava modice ovata ; protborace utrinque rotundato, 

 confertim punctate, puncto singulo squama replete ; scutello sub- 

 cordato ; elytris ampliatis, apice acumiuatis, striato-punctatis, 

 punctis unisquamigeris, interstitiis latis, convexis ; tibiis anticis 

 intus leviter denticulatis. Long. 6 lin. 



Hah. Queensland. 



Oxyojps farinosus. 



0. late obovatus, sat valde convexus, niger, squamositate sUacea 

 cavitatibus repletis, et parce albido-setulosus ; rostro brevi, crasso, 

 supra tricarinato ; protborace evidenter transverse, pone apicem 

 utrinque sat subito rotundato, supra inaequali, rugoso-granulato, 

 basin versus depresso et in medio leviter carinato ; scutello ob- 

 longo ; elytris cordate - trigonatis, bumeris calloso-prominulis, 

 supra seriatim foveatis, foveis subquadratis, singulatim tuberculo 

 magno basali, alterisque duobus posticis, quorum uno minora 

 versus apicem site ; corpore infra pedibusque squamositate pul- 

 verea munitis, setulis numerosis intermixtis. Long. 6 lin. 



Hah. Albany. 



A short robust species, with somewhat trigonate elytra. 

 0. aulicus appears to be its nearest ally. 



Gonipterus Jiyperoides. 



G. subovatus, fuscus, squamulis elongatis albidis adspersus; capite 

 inter oculos et rostro longitudinaliter leviter excavate ; hoc brevi, 



