CARABIDAE FROM BURMA 101 



Epicosinixs Feae, u. sp. 



E. transversali (Casteln.) proxime afRnis ; elongato-oblongus 

 mediocriter convexiis niger fere opacus , passim dense breviter 

 erecte pubescens, elytris utrinque maculis duabus transversis sat 

 latis minime dentatis rufis, anteriori super interstitia 4-9 (cum 

 guttula super interst. S.'""") posteriorique super interstitia 4-8 : 

 capite et thorace sat grosse crebre confluenter punctatis, hoc 

 rotundo lateribus fere regulariter arcuatis (antice plusquam 

 postice convergentibus) : elytris exarato-punctato-striatis inter- 

 stitiis subtiliter densissime punctulatis : sternis sat grosse ventre 

 subtilius discrete punctatis : metathoracis episternis media latitu- 

 dine longioribus, segmentis ventralibus antice baud crenatis. 



Long. 19 millim. 



Bhamò, Teinzò, Thigyam, Prome. 



In form and sculpture and all principal characters very similar 

 to the Javan E. transversalis (Casteln.) but differs in the rounder 

 thorax, the hind angles of which are entirely rounded, and in 

 the outline of the red elytral spots or semifasciae which in 

 E. transversalis consist of lines alternately much shorter and 

 longer and in E. Feae of very nearly equal lines, the inner 

 one of the anterior spot and the inner and outer of the posterior 

 only being shorter. 



Ijariipi*oi>lioinis , n. gen. 



Gen. Notiobiae affinis, sed differt inter alia tarsis intermediis 

 in /" baud dilatatis. Corpus oljlongum parum convexum supra 

 metallicura nitidum minutissime discrete punctatum. Caput breve 

 et latum, oculis valde prominentibus ; sulculis frontaliljus extus 

 versus oculos curvatis. Palpi pilosi versus apicem angustati. 

 Mentum fundo medio paullulum arcuatum baud vero dentatura. 

 Thorax transversus antice valde rotundatus , post medium si- 

 nuato-angustatus angulis posticis rectis. Elytra apice oblique 

 sinuata, striata striolaque scutellari inter strias 1.*"" et 2.*"°, 

 interstitiis planis 3.'° puncto umbilicato magno. Pedes tenues , 

 spinulosi : tarsi sat graciles posticorum articulo primo longitudine 

 tribus sequentibus aequali ; articulo 4.'° vix emarginato ; </ an- 



