604 The Philippine Journal of Science 1923 



a few scales. Elytra very finely and irregularly punctate- 

 striate. Each elytron with twelve small roundish scale spots, 

 two of them near base, five forming a transverse row in the 

 middle, four forming another transverse row at apical third 

 of which the lateral marginal spot is the largest, and one near 

 apex. Metasternum with a scale spot laterally. Legs greenish 

 bronze, with a bluish and purplish sheen. 



Female, length, 10 millimeters (without rostrum) ; width, 4.5. 

 Luzon, Rizal Province, Mount Lumutan, at about 600 meters 

 (my collector) . Type in the collection of the Bureau of Science, 

 Manila. 



Metapocyrtus (Metapocyrtus) annulatns sp. nov. Plate 1, fig. 4, $ . 

 Glossy black, elytra with grayish scale spots. Rostrum 

 slightly divergent toward apex, scatteredly punctured, at base 

 angulately set off from front, basal half with a longitudinal 

 medial groove, which is continued on front, the latter also 

 sparsely and scatteredly punctured. Eyes rather prominently 

 bulging. Prothorax slightly longer than broad, with a narrow 

 anterior and posterior submarginal scale stripe and a roundish 

 spot at lateral margins. Elytra ovate, finely and irregularly 

 punctate-striate. Each elytron with fifteen rather strongly im- 

 pressed roundish scale spots ; one spot at base near margin, four 

 others forming a transverse row in basal fourth the marginal 

 spot of which is very small, three others forming a transverse 

 row in the middle, four large spots forming a transverse row 

 at apical third, an irregular spot near apex, a small subsutural 

 spot behind the middle, and another at apical fourth. Meso- 

 sternum and metasternum with a scale patch laterally. Legs 

 relatively long and slender. Tibise on underside rather densely 

 setigerous. 



Male, length, 9 millimeters (without rostrum) ; width, 4. 

 Luzon, Benguet Subprovince, Mount Pulog (my collector). 

 Type in the collection of the Bureau of Science, Manila. 



The scales on the impressed spots in this species are very 

 small and rudimentary. This specimen was collected together 

 with specimens of Pachyrrynchus annulatus Chevr. 

 Alcides (Ornatalcides) kalinganns sp. nov. Plate 1, fig. 2. 



Subcylindrical, glossy metallic coppery, prothorax and elytra 

 with whitish tomentose markings. Rostrum slightly divergent 

 toward apex, apical half flnely and regularly punctured dorsally, 

 above antennal base two small callosities or swellings, basal 



