CARABIDAE FROM BURMA 



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Palon (Pegu). 



One example agreeing well with an individual of this species 

 taken in the Philippines by Cuming. 



Group Trig-onotomiiii. 



219. Trigonotoma lamprodera, n. sp. 



Quoad thoracis formam T. indicae (Brulle) similis. Elongata; 

 caput et thorax cupreo-aurata splendida, elytris violascenti-nigris, 

 palpis articulisque antennarum 5-11 obscure rufis. Caput minus 

 angustum, oculis sat prorninentibus post oculos transversim de- 

 pressum, foveis frontalibus elongatis llexuosis postico sulculo obli- 

 quo segregatum; mandibulis intus supra regulariter transversim 

 striatis. Thorax elongatus, subcordatus, antice usque post medium 

 valde rotundatus, deinde sat fortiter sinuato-angustatus sed ante 

 angulos rectificatus angulisque posticis rectis, margine laterali 

 incrassato, postice rellexo ; sulco utrinque basali mediocriter elon- 

 gate, basi toto laevi. Elytra profunde crenulato-striata , striis 

 versus latera et apicem latioribus striolaque scutellari elongata. 

 Palpi, V. graciles, labialibus articulo apicali gradatim leviter 

 dilatato apiceque oblique truncate. Subtus nigro-aenea, lateribus 

 punctatis. Genae sub mandibularum basi valde triangulariter 

 dilatatae. — Long. 23 millim. 9 . 



Karhi Gheba alt. 900-1100 m. Two female examples. 



220. Trigonotoma igneicollis, n. sp. 



T. lamproderae simillima : differt tantum (1) oculis parum 

 prorninentibus, (2) thorace ante medium magis angustato, basi 

 utrinque rugoso-punctato, (3) elytris striis omnibus subaequalibus, 

 interstitiis interioribus angustioribus , (4) mandibulis omnino 

 laevibus. — Long. 23 millim. 9. 



Palon (Pegu). A single example (^). 



(') The following closely allied species from the neighbouring region of Assam 

 may be usefully described here : 



Trigonotoma iodes. - Angustius oblongo-elongata. Caput et thorax splendide vi- 

 ridia elytris laete violaceis vel aeneo-violaceis. Caput sicut in T. lamprodera sed 



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