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54. Tachys transumbratus , n. sp. 



T. triangulari (Nietner) affinis, sed differt elytris ovatis nee 

 oblongis. Pallide testaceus, oapite medio elytrisque pauUo post 

 medium transversim pallide fuscis. Oculi valde prominentes ; 

 sulci frontales prolongati extus divaricati. Thorax valde trans- 

 versus, antice rotundato-dilatatus , postico sinuatim mediocriter 

 angustatus, angulis posticis rectis. Elytra striis punctulatis di- 

 stincte impressis 4, 5.*^ et 6.** certo situ perspicuis, caeteris 

 obsoletis; poro-setifero anteriori apud interstitium 4.""° juxta 

 striam 4.^^"^, poro-posteriori intra uncum striola recurrenti, sitis. 



— Long. 2 Vs millim. 

 Senmigion. 



55. Tachys {Banjtachys) cailispiiotus , n. sp. 



Elongato-ovatus, paullo convexus, nigro-fusco-aeneus , elytris 

 utrinque maculis paullo transversis albotestaceis duabus, 1.™* 

 prope basin inter strias 3.'*°^ et marginalem, 2."^* versus apicem 

 inter strias 2.*^*"" et marginalem ; palpis basi , partibus oris an- 

 tennis articulo basali (caeteris fusco-nigris) pedibusque llavotesta- 

 ceis. Caput laeve, sulcis frontalibus brevibus parallelis. Thorax 

 quadratus ante medium pauUulum rotundatus, postico leviter 

 sinuatim angustatus, angulis posticis rectis, carinulaque brevi 

 obliqua supra juxta angulos. Elytra modico ovata, humeris rectis, 

 utrinque striis tenuibus 1-6 parum abbreviatis distincte impressis, 

 7.™^ vix perspicua, 8.'* profunda integra; interstitiis fere planis, 

 poris setiferis minutis, ambobus dorsalibus, in striam 3/'^'^ sitis. 



— Long. 2 mill. 

 Teinzò. Two examples. 



56. Tachys (Barytachys) Klugii, Nietner, Ann. and Mag. Nat. 

 Hist., 1858, 2, p. 423. 



Karin Asciuii Ghecù, alt. 1400-1500 m. 



Differs in nothing from the Ceylonese species and closely al- 

 lied to T. sukulatus, Putz., but much larger than the size given 

 by Putzeys. All the elytral striae (including the 9.*^ or margi- 

 nal) are broad and deep, being sulci rather than striae, and 



