HISTERIDAE FROM BURMA 21 



siriis 1-3 integris, 4-5 apicalibus; pygidio dense et grosse punctato; 

 mesosierno stria marginali antice late interrupta. Long. 3 Yg"^ ^/4 

 mill. 



Oblong oval, depressed, nearly black; forehead anteriorly 

 impressed, densely covered with rather fine punctures , little 

 opaque, stria obscurely interrupted on either side ; thorax finely 

 punctate at the sides punctures evanescent towards the disc, disc 

 smooth^ scutellar spot small, lateral stria entire, margin narrow ; 

 elytra, striae 1-3 complete, 4-5 apical, 4.^ more than half, 5.* less 

 tha one third of the wingcase length, apical margin narrowly 

 but distinctly punctured ; propygidium biimpressed with large 

 punctures unevenly set; pygidium also with large punctures 

 which evenly and closely cover the whole of its surface; pro- 

 sternum is very finely punctulate, without a stria ; mesosternum 

 is slightly sinuous anteriorly, margined with a stria only at the 

 sides, the stria continuing to the base of the metasternum ; an- 

 terior tibiae 4-dentate. 



Hab. Garin Gheba 900-1100 m. 



11. Apobletes gestroi, Lew., Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, Ser. 2, 



VI, p. 632. 

 Hab. Garin Gheba 900-1100 m. 



12. Liopygus famelicus, n. sp. 



Oblongo-ovatus^ subdepressuSj piceus nitidus; fronte stria integra; 

 pronoto antice utrinque punctato; elytris, striis- 1-3 integris, 4-5 

 apicalibus; pygidio laevi valde bifoveolato; tibiis anticis A-dentatis. 

 Long. 2 ^/^ mill. 



Oblong oval, piceous shining ; forehead with a few very fine 

 punctures, impressed lightly in front, stria strong in the region 

 of the impression ; thorax, lateral stria strong, not interrupted 

 in fi:'ont but slightly augniate behind the eye, distinctly and 

 rather broadly punctured behind the anterior angle, punctures 

 evanescent before the base, smooth in the middle, scutellar spot 

 minute; elytra, stria 1-3 entire, 4-5 of about equal length, 



