PHYTOPHAGOUS COLEOPTERA FROM BURMAH 185 



70. Cola-spoides ig-iieicollis , n. sp. 



Obscure piceous , stained with metallic blue below ; above 

 bright reddish -cupreous; labrum and antennoe fulvous; thorax 

 finely and remotely , elytra coarsely punctured , the interstices 

 rugose at the sides ; femora unarmed, bluish. 



Length 2 */o lines. 



Head metallic green finely and very remotely punctured, the 

 vertex with a deep longitudinal central groove , the epistome 

 separated from the face, more coarsely punctured ; labrum ful- 

 vous; antennae nearly as long as the body, entirely fulvous, 

 the third and following joints very elongate and slender ; thorax 

 twice as broad as long , the sides nearly straight , narrowed 

 towards the front, the anterior angles acute, the surface remotely 

 and finely punctured, golden cupreous, the lateral margin nar- 

 rowly metallic blue ; scutellum metallic blue, broader than long; 

 elytra convex, nearly parallel, with a rather distinct but short 

 transverse depression below the base, reddish cupreous, coarsely 

 and closely punctured , tlie punctures arranged in striae near 

 the suture, the interstices transversely rugose at the sides, the 

 lateral margin narrowly metallic blue ; underside fulvo-piceous ; 

 tlie legs violaceous, tarsi nearly black. 



Houngdarau Valley, in Tenasserim, March 1887. 



This species is evidently closelv allied to C. speciosa Lefèv. 

 (Notes Leyd. Mus. IX) but is much smaller and the thorax instead 

 of being three times broader than long is only twice as broad ; 

 the femora are without teetli, in C. speciosa they are dentate. 



71. Colaspoides Feae, n. sp. 



Obscure piceous; labrum and antennm fulvous; above greenisli 

 cupreous ; thorax closely and finely punctured ; elytra strongly 

 and closely punctate-striate, the interstices costate at tlie apex ; 

 tarsi fulvous. 



Length 2-2 72 lines. 



