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from the other described Australian species by (1) greater size, 

 (2) by the four elytral vittae extending nearly the full 



length. 



Type in the National Museum, Melbourne. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



Plate IX. 



Fig. 1. Chalcotaenia castanea, Cart. 



,, 2. Ohrysodema subfasciata, Cart. 



~, 3. Pseudotaenia spilota, Cart. 



,, 4. Cyphogastra quadrivittata, Cart. 



,, 5. Stigmodera porosa, Cart. 

 „ 6. „ gigas, Cart. 



,, 7. ,, barbiventris, Cart. 



,,8. ,, gloriosa, Cart. 



,, 9. ,, imperialis, Cart. 



,, 10. ,, rufocyaneq, Cart. 



,, 11. „ franca, Cart. 



Plate X. 



12. Stigmodera blcichburni, Cart. 



13. ,, alexandri, Cart. 



14. .. rufolimbata, Cart. 



15. ,, broicni, Cart. 



16. ,, desideria, Cart., female. 



17. ._, ,, ,, male. 



18. ,, neglecta, Cart. 



19. ,, propinqua, Cart. 



20. ,, pisciformis, Cart. 



21. ,, argillacea, Cart. 



22. ,, serratipennis, Cart. 



23. ., maculicoUis, Cart. 



24. ,, haswelli, Cart. 



25. ,, lepida, Cart., female. 



26. ., ,, ,, male. 



27. ,, octocostata, Cart. 



28. ,, sexnotata, Cart. 



29. ,, attenuata, Cart. 



30. ,, planata, Cart. 



31. ,, acuticollis, Cart. 



32. „ titania, Cart. 



33. ,, pulchella, Cart. 



34. ,, leai, Cart. 



35. ,, tincticauda, Cart. 



36. ,, notaticoUix, Cart. 



37. ,, hint nd lea a <la. Cart. 



38. ,., f estiva, Cart. 



