MB. J. S. BALY ON SOME SPECIES OP GALERUCINA2. 
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obtusely ungulate and not rounded as in the before-named 
insect ; there is also a distinct difference, both in tbe anal 
segment of tbe abdomen in tbe male and in the male genital 
organ. 
11. Aulacophora propinqua. Anguste oblongo-ovata, postice 
ampliata, convexa, flavo-fulva, nitida, labro, antennis (bis basi inter- 
dum exceptis), pedibus elytrisque nigris ; bis infra basin transversim 
excavatis, tenuissime punctatis, utrisque fascia lata prope medium, 
plerumque ad marginem abbreviata, flavo-fulva. Long. 3^-4 lin. 
Var. A. Pectore nigro, caeteris ut in typo. 
Var. B. Pectore, abdomine pygidioque nigris, caeteris ut in typo. 
Mas. Abdominis segmento anali trilobate, lobo intermedio flavo, obtuso. 
Fcem. Abdominis segmento anali obtuso. 
Hab. New Guinea, Dorey; Ke Islands; var. A, Batcbian ; 
var. B, Sulu Islands (Wallace). 
Antennae slender, filiform. Thorax about one half as broad 
again as long ; sides nearly straight and slightly diverging from 
the base to beyond the middle ; upper surface transversely sul- 
cate behind the middle. Elytra dilated posteriorly, distinctly 
excavated on the suture below the basilar space, very minutely 
punctured. 
Var. B is at first sight very similar to A. dorsalis , Boisduval ; 
but that species is smaller, and its elytra are more strongly punc- 
tured and not depressed below the base. 
12. Aulacophora rubrozonata, Blanch. Voy. au Bole Bud, 
p. 345, pi. 19. fig. 19. 
Ovata, postice ampliata, convexa, rufa aut fulva, nitida, antennis (his 
basi plerumque exceptis) pedibusque nigris; thorace sat profunde 
transversim sulcato ; elytris infra basin leviter transversim depressis, 
fere impunctatis, nigris, fascia lata mediali rufa aut fulva. Long. 4- 
5 lin. 
Var. A. Elytrorum margine apicali rufo aut fulvo, casteris ut in 
typo. 
Var. B. Elytris fulvis, utrisque basi lata, maculaque subapicali, 
nigra. 
Var. C. Elytris macula subapicali nigra obsoleta. 
Mas. Abdominis segmento anali trilobato, lobo intermedio quam late- 
ralia paullo longiore, piano, apice obtuse rotundato. 
Fcem. Abdominis segmento anali apice obtuso. 
Hab. New Guinea, Dorey; Celebes (Wallace). 
