NEW INDIAN DRILID BEETLES. 



585 



smooth nor regularly punctate-striate. Each elytron is feebly 

 tricostate ; the costae are more visible if the insect is held at 

 certain angles; the first — that which is nearest to the suture — 

 proceeds from the apex of the basal declivity of the elytra, the 



Text-fisfure 4. 



Tiamellijpal'podes annandelei Maulik. 



Text-figure 5. 



Underside of Lamellipalpodes annandelei Maulik. 



second commences from the edge of the elytral black area, the 

 next commences about the middle of the elytron, each of these 

 terminating on the apical area of the elyti-on. 

 Length 5| mm. 



