352 H. W. BATES 



planatis, striatis, apice acutissime hamatis. Thorax mox ab apice 

 rotundato-dilatatus , postice baud angustatus, angulis posticis 

 paullulum obtusis. Elytra acute striata, striis baud punctatis. 

 Tibiae anticae apice extus rotundato-dilatatae ibique 4 spinosae ; 

 tarsi ( 9 ) articulis 1 et 2 utrinque apice dentatim productis : 

 Tarsi postici graciles. — Long. 6 millim. 



Karin Gheba, alt. 900-1100 m. 



Unites the characters of the two genera Slomonaxus and Dicero- 

 merus having the slender hind tarsi of the former and the prolon- 

 ged angles of the first two joints of the anterior tarsi of the latter. 



216. Slomonaxus inermis , n. sp. 



«S. striaticoUi (Dej.) affinis et similis, sed differt (1) corpore 

 brevius ovato, (2) tibiis anticis apice extus, sicut in Drimostomis 

 inermibus, angulo apicali tantum unispinoso, (3) tarsis anticis $ 

 articulis 1-3 apice intus acute productis, (4) elytrisque sulcatim 

 striatis. Breviter ovatus, niger nitidus, antennis palpis et pedibus 

 rufis , elytris usque ad apicem nigris. Caput sulcis frontalibus 

 postice magis prolongatis et intus recurvatis. Thorax omnino 

 sicut in S. StriaticoUi. Elytra brevia, convexa, concoloria, undique 

 profunde exarato-striata , striis fundo punctulatis. Tarsi postici 

 graciles. — Long. h'^j^-Q millim. 9- 



Teinzò ; Thagata (Tenasserim). 



Group IMorionirii. 



217. NIorio orientalis, Dej., Sp. Gén., I p. 432; Chaud., Essai 

 Monogr. s. 1. Morionides (1880), p. 22. 



Bhamò; Karin Gheba alt. 900-1100 m.; Thagata (Tenasserim). 

 Java (Ghaudoir). 



I have examined specimens, perfectly agreeing with Ghau- 

 doir's description from Sumatra, Borneo, Assam, India, Ceylon 

 and the Andaman Islands. 



218. Wlorio Luzonicus, Chaud., Bull. Mosc. 1852, 1, p. 81 ; 

 id., Essai Monogr. s. 1. Morionides (1880), p. 28. 



