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band just above the middle, a well-marked zigzag band just below it, 



and a short band close to the apex, which are golden pubescent; 



apex rounded ; sides very finely denticulate posteriorly. Beneath 



bronzy, punctured, covered with golden hairs. 

 Length 4^ lines. Breadth 1^ line. 

 //ah. Japan. 



Samuus auADuicoLQR, ^. S. Capite Igneo-cupreo, tumido, vertice 

 canaliculato. Thorace igneo cupreo punctato et striato, lateribus 

 lincaque dorsali albo-pubcscentibus. Elytris antice aureo-pilosis, 

 postice nigris, fascia alba utrinque nigro bimaculata ornatis, apicibus 

 rotundatis. Subtus nigro-a;neus. 



Head and thorax fiery copper-colour, the former nnu.-h swollen on the 

 vertex, with a few golden hairs above the mouth. Thorax with the 

 sides rounded in front and slightly cmarginate near the posterior 

 angles ; surface deeply punctate and concentrically striate ; sides and 

 base depressed ; disk very convex ; lateral carinre very strongly 

 marked ; sides and dorsal line grey-pubescent. Elytra with the sides 

 slightly sinuate above the middle ; apex largely rounded ; surface 

 finely rugose; upper three fifths of elytra golden pubescent; rest 

 black ; in the middle of the black portion is a grey band, which has 

 two small black spots in it on each elytron ; suture, just above tlie 

 black part, grey. Beneath and legs bronzy black, covered with de- 

 pressed white hairs. 



Length 2§ lines. Breadth l* line. 



Hub. Japan. 



Cryi>todactylus auriceps, E. S. Caput aureum, inter oculos ini- 

 pressum, rugosum. Thorax nigcr, transverse rugosus, trifovcolatus, 

 lateribus valde rotundatis. Basi lol)ata. Elytra nigra, utrinque 

 macula circulari propc suturam, altera oblonga inter cam et margi- 

 ncm, duabusque fasciis valde sinuatis prope apicem, albo-pilosis or- 

 nata, apicibus rotundatis. Subtus punctatus. 



Head golden, impressed between the eyes, and concentrically striate aiul 

 punctured. Thorax black, with the anterior margin ])roduced, the 

 sides much rounded, and tlie base deeply bisinuate ; surface concen- 

 trically striated, and with three large fovese, a somewhat round one on 

 tlie dorsal line near the anterior margin, and an ear-shaped one on 

 each side extending from the base of the dorsal region to the poste- 

 rior angle. Scutellum golden. Elytra black, with an irregular basal 

 band, a circular spot on each side near the suture, an oval longitudinal 

 spot placed slightly below it but nearer the margin, and two zigzag 

 bands above the apex white-pubescent ; surface finely rugose ; apex 

 rounded. Beneath black, punctured. 



Length 3h lines. Breadth 1 line. 



Hab. Japan. 



Agrilus trinotai;us. .Eneus. Capite punctato. Thorace trans- 



