PHYTOPHAGOUS COLEOPTERA FROM BURMA 919 



short, fulvous, the terminal joints gradually thickened; thorax 

 at least three times broader than long, the sides strongly rounded, 

 the anterior angles not prominent, the surface very closely im- 

 pressed with larger and smaller punctures, those at the sides 

 larger than at the disc, each side with a more or less distinct 

 depression , fulvous , with four small black spots placed trans- 

 versely; scutellum impunctate; elytra rather closely punctured 

 in irregular rows, sti'ongly convex, the interstices very finely 

 punctured, the sides in front of the lateral margin with several 

 rows of deeper punctures, a small spot on the shoulders, another 

 below the first one behind the middle on the sides , and four 

 spots placed transversely across the suture below the base, black; 

 below fulvous, the sides of the mesosternum with a black spot, 

 (sometimes absent) ; tibiae clothed with yellow pubescence at 

 the apex. 

 Garin Gheba. 



HALTICIDAE 

 67. Lactica Ibipustixlata, n. sp. 



Below piceous, the head, antennae and thorax black ; elytra 

 very finely and closely punctured , black , each with a large 

 oval white patch from the middle nearly to the apex. 

 Var. Elytra entirely yellowish white. 



Length 2 Vg lines. 



Head impunctate, shining, black, the vertex swollen, the frontal 

 elevations strongly developed, trigonate, antennae extending to 

 half the length of the elytra, slender, black, the third and fol- 

 lowing joints nearly equal ; thorax transverse more than twice 

 as broad as long, the sides strongly rounded and widened before 

 the middle with a narrow flattened margin, the anterior angles 

 slightly produced, the posterior ones tuberculiform, the disc with 

 a distinct transverse sulcus bounded laterally by a perpendicular 

 groove, the surface entirely impunctate ; elytra very closely and 

 finely punctured, black, the entire posterior portion occupied by 



