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thoracis macula discoidali alteraque elytrorum postko-discoidali 

 nigro-ceneis ; palpis apice aeuminatis ; capite et thorace grosse 

 subsparsim punctatis, hoc postice angustato, angulis posticis 

 oblique rotundatis, margine postice arcuato ; elytris striatis, 

 interstitiis medio leviter culminatis, biseriatirn punctatis ; corpore 

 subtus nigro ; antennis fuscescentibus. 3 . Tarsi duo antici ar- 

 ticulis l°-3 u ' n ovatis, 4° bilobo. 



Long 2^ lin. 



Pamir, between Sirikol and Panga. 



Harpalus c^eruleatus. 



Elongato-oblongus, glaber ; thorace transversim quadrato, postice 

 distincte angustato, lateribus arcuatis, angulis posticis rotundatis, 

 basi utrinque late subcrebre punctato, margine basali bisinuato ; 

 elytris apice fortiter sinuatis, supra striatis, interstitiis planis, 

 impunctatis, tertio unipunctato. 



($ supra capite ihoraceque nigris, politis ; elytris cceruleis, subviola- 

 ceis, nitidis ; antennis nigris, articulo basali rufo ; corpore sub- 

 tus nigro, pectore medio pedibusque rufopiceis ; abdomine minus 

 nitido. Immaturus toto corpore castaneo-rufo, elytris violaceis. 



2 nigro- vel rufo-castanea, raro obscure nigra; elytris opacis, inter- 

 dum violaceo tinctis, apice fortius (meat in H. seneo $ ) sinuatis. 



Long. 5| — 6 lin. 



Yangi Hissar. 



Harpalus melaneus. 



H. calceato (Dufts.) forma coloreque similis, at thorace fere im- 

 punctato, angulisque posticis obtusis. Oblongus, modice elongatus, 

 niger nitidus, elytris $ opacis ; antennis et palpis nigris, arti- 

 cidis omnibus apice piceo-rujis ; thorace transversim quadrato, 

 postice leviter angustato, angulis posticis obtusis, lateribus antice 

 modice arcuatis, basi utrinque vage vix punctato, fovea lineari 

 impresso ; elytris apice paullulum sinuatis, supra convexis, 

 simpliciter striatis, interstitiis modice convexis, tertio unipunctato. 



Long. 6 lin. 



Sind valley ; Murree ; near Leh. 



Harpalus turculus. 



Oblongus, niger, 3 nitidus, $ sericinitens ; antennis articulo primo 

 rufo, palpis apice Jlavis ; capite modice angusto, Icevi ; thorace 

 quadrato, antice prope angulos rottcndato-angustato, postice lateri- 

 bus exacte parallelis, elytris multo angustiore, angulis posticis 

 rectis, supra impunctato ; elytris utroque sexu apice fortiter 

 subrecte sinuatis, supra subtiliter striatis, interstitiis planis, 

 tertio unipunctato ; metastemo grosse sparsim punctato. 



Long. 4 lin. 



No locality. Probably near Yarkand. 



Harpalus indicola. 



Elongato-oblongus, angustior, nigerrimus. tf magis, fj? minus niti- 



