106 ME. F. P. PASCOE ON THE LONGICOBIiriA Or AUSTRALIA. 



Dark brown, shining, with scattered stiff whitish hairs ; head and pro- 

 thorax equal in breadth, covered with close confluent punctures ; the 

 latter oblong, narrower posteriorly, with its sides somewhat parallel ; 

 scutellum whitish from numerous close-set and decumbent hairs ; 

 elytra a little broader than the prothorax, thickly but not confluently 

 punctured, the sides perfectly parallel, the apex rounded ; body be- 

 neath and legs chestnut- brown, shining, with sparse decumbent hairs; 

 antennae brownish testaceous, rather shorter than the body. Length 

 6 lines. 



CEbabhsta cebesioides. 



CE. fusca, nitida, sparse albo hirta ; prothorace lateribus rotundatis. 



Hab. South Austraha (Mr. Odewahn). 



Dark brown, shining, with scattered stiff whitish hairs ; head narrower 

 than the prothorax; the latter rounded at the sides, and scarcely 

 longer than broad, both coarsely and confluently punctured ; scutel- 

 lum triangular, hairy, white ; elytra closely and more coarsely punc- 

 tured than in (E. tristis, and slightly incurved behind the shoulders ; 

 body beneath and legs as in CB. tristis, but the postpectus reddish 

 testaceous; antennae pale ferruginous, much shorter than the body. 

 Length 7 lines. 



LAMIIDiE. 



ACANTHODEEINJE. 



Hebesects. 

 Ilebesecis, Paseoe, Journ. of Entom. ii. p. 353. 

 Hebecerus, J. Thomson, Essai, etc. p. 342 (non Kolenati). 



Hebesecis marginicollis. (Acanthocinus margimcoWis, Boisduvul, 



Voy. de I'Astrol. ii. p. 490, pi. 9. f. 12.) 

 Hab. South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales ; Queensland ; Tas- 

 mania. 



H. LINEOLA. (Acanthocinus lineola, Newman, Zool. 1855, App. cxxx. 



Qu. var. Hebecerus marginicollis, Bois.l) 

 Hab. Victoria; Kangaroo Island; Tasmania. 

 H. AusTRALis. (Acanthocinus Australis, Boisduval, Voy. de I'Astrol. 



ii. p. 489. Hebecerus inglorius, Newman, Entom. p. 361.) 

 Hab. Victoria ; New South Wales ; South Australia. 



H. CROCOGASTER, Boisduval, Voy. de Astrol. ii. p. 492. 



Hab. South Austraha ; Victoria ; New South Wales ; Western Australia. 



H. coNFERTA, Pascoe, Trans. Ent. Soc. ser. 3. i. p. 528. 



Hab. Queensland. 



H. NiPHONOiDES, Pascoe, ib. p. 527. 



Hab. Port Curtis, Western Austraha. 



H. SPARS A, Pascoe, antk, p. 81. 

 Hab. Western Australia. 



