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Subfam. ScvrerLerin az. 
Brachyaulax majuscula, sp. n. 
Head and pronotum black ; anterior and posterior margins 
of anterior pronotal lobe, a discal anterior spot on each side 
of posterior lobe, and the hind margins of posterior angles 
pale bluish, a large marginal spot on anterior half of posterior 
pronotal lobe, equally continued beneath into base of proster- 
num, sanguineous; scutellum pale bluish; basal discal eleva- 
tion connected medially with a broad submedial fascia which 
does not reach margins except posteriorly by the aid of a 
small marginal spot, a subapical fascia reaching margins and 
centrally sinuated anteriorly and posteriorly, and the apex 
black ; body beneath and legs black, pilose, lateral areas of 
sternal and abdominal segments streaked with pale bluish, 
lateral margins enclosing black stigmatal spots and inwardly 
irregularly dentately sinuate, sanguineous; rostrum and 
antennze black, the last finely pilose. 
Long., 2, 204 millim.; exp. pronot. angl. 94 millim. 
Hab. Key Island (Brit. Mus.). 
Allied to B. rufo-maculata, Stal, which it much resembles 
above, but differs by its much greater size and by the different 
colour of the abdomen beneath; in the last character and size 
it most agrees with B. Kiikenthali, Bredd., from which it is 
at once separated by the characters of the upperside. 
Philia Doheriyi, sp. n. 
Black ; head, anterior area of pronotum, and basal and 
subapical areas of scutellum shining cupreous; lateral and 
apical margins to head, anterior lateral margins of pronotum, 
and lateral margins of scutellum pale olivaceous green ; coxe, 
trochanters, femora, basal margin of metasternum, first and 
second joints of rostrum, and very broad lateral margins to 
abdomen luteous; head and prosternum pale olivaceous green; 
abdomen tinged with cupreous on posterior segmental margins; 
-antenne black ; pronotum with a transverse series of coarse 
punctures posteriorly defining the anterior cupreous area ; 
scutellum finely punctate, the punctures coarse on anterior 
lateral margins; rostrum passing the posterior coxe; the 
broad lateral luteous margins to the abdomen moderately 
erosed interiorly. 
Long. 124 millim.; exp. pronot. angl. 7 millim. 
Hab, Islands Jobie and Salawati (Doherty, Brit. Mus.). 
