PHYTOPHAGOUS COLEOPTERA FROM BURMA 933 







86. OrepidodLera orientalis , n. sp. 



Head, thorax, the basal joints of the antennae and the ante- 

 rior legs fulvous, elytra metallic blue, distinctly punctate-striate, 

 the breast, abdomen and the posterior legs black. 



Length 1 line. 



Of parallel shape , the head impunctate , fulvous , the eyes 

 large, the frontal elevations obsolete and contiguous with the 

 carina , the antennae extending beyond half the length of the 

 elytra, the lower five joints fulvous, the rest black, second joint 

 thickened but scarcely shorter than the third, terminal joints 

 slightly thick'med ; thorax twice as broad as long , the sides 

 slightly rounded before the middle, the angles rather obtuse, 

 the surface transversely convex , impunctate , the base with a 

 deep transverse sulcus, bounded at the sides by a perpendicular 

 groove; elytra subcylindrical, metallic blue, closely and rather 

 strongly punctate-striate, the interstices finely and obsoletely 

 wrinkled; below black, the four anterior legs fulvous, the poste- 

 rior femora and tibiae nearly black, anterior coxal cavities closed. 



Garin Gheba. A single specimen. 



87. CrepidLodera olbsexurofaseiata, n. sp. 



Fulvous, thorax transverse, convex, finely punctured, the basal 

 sulcus'moderately deep, elytra fulvous, the suturai and lateral 

 margin obscure fuscous, the disc finely punctate-striate, the in- 

 terstices minutely punctured. 



Length 1 line. 



Head impunctate, fulvous, shining, the frontal elevations in 

 shape of narrow transverse ridges, the carina indistinct, antennae 

 scai'cely extending to half the length of the elytra entirely ful- 

 vous, the second joint thickened, the third and following joints 

 thinner but not longer than the second one ; thorax transverse, 

 tv\ ice as broad as long, rather convex, the sides straight at the 

 base, rounded before the middle , the anterior angles slightly 



