Mr. J. S. Baly's Monograph, Sfc. 171 



" Ephemeridce Entomologicae," has for its type Chri/somcla cyani- 

 cornls, Fabr,, the original specimens of which are in the Banksian 

 Cabinet. 



I. Elytra red, mth dark spots or bands. 



Sp. 1. Phyllocharis ci/anicornis, (Fab.) 



Oblongo-ovata, nitida ; antennis pedibusque nigro-cyaneis, 

 thorace macula dorsali punctisque dupbus, elytris inaculis 

 8 cyaneis. 

 Long. lin. 4. 



Chrysomela cyanicornis, Fab. Ent. Syst., i. 222, n. 61 ; Syst. 



El., i. 436, n. 85; Oliv. Ent., v. 541, 



tab. 4, fig. 46, 

 Phyllocharis cyanicornis, Dalm. Eph. Entom., 21. 



Var. A. K lug a, ^lacheFiy. 



Thorace macula cyanea, coleopteris maculis anticis 

 4 cruceque magnd postica cyanea. 

 Phyllocharis Klugii, Mac Leay ; Appendix to King's 

 Survey, ii. 453 ; Homb. et Jacq. Voy. an Pole Sud, 

 Zool., iv. 332, Atlas, pi. 19, fig. 1 ; Boisd. Voy. de 

 I'Astrol., 547. 



Var. B. Elytrorum maculis anticis duabus coalescentibus. 

 Var. C. Elytrorum maculis anticis duabus obsoletis. 



Oblong ovate, shining red, a vertical patch on the head, and 

 antennee deep blue. Thorax narrowly margined, almost twice as 

 broad as long, sides nearly straight, narrowed from behind 

 towards the front, which is rounded ; anterior angles subacute, 

 slightly thickened, front margin concave ; surface smooth, in- 

 distinctly punctured, on the sides of the base, which are deeply 

 impressed, are a few coarse punctures ; in the centre of the disc 

 is a large deep blue patch, on either side of which is a smaller one 

 the same colour. Scutellum smooth, blue black. Elytra oblong- 

 ovate, four times as long as the thorax, rather wider than the 

 latter, their sides slightly ovate, apex acutely rounded ; finely 

 punctate-striate, the puncturing irregular and indistinct towards 

 the apex ; surface covered with eight deep blue spots, placed as 

 follows, — two basal, ovate, smaller than the rest — two, just before 

 the middle, submarginal, irregular, a fifth large, ovate, placed 

 on the centre of the suture, with the two preceding forming a 

 semicircular band — two marginal, beyond the middle, irregular 



