PHYTOPHAGOUS COLEOPTERA FROM BURMAH 189 



Length 4 lines. 



Head finely but rather sparingly punctured, depressed between 

 the eyes; antennie as long as the thorax, the six lower joints 

 fulvous, the rest black ; thorax nearly three times broader than 

 long , the sides slightly rounded , the surface closely and irre- 

 gularly impressed with fine punctures, the interstices somewhat 

 rugose and uneven ; elytra much wider than the thorax , the 

 shoulders prominent, the surface with a distinct metallic greenish 

 gloss, rather closely and irregularly punctured with short and 

 more regular rows of deeper punctures near the base , the 

 lateral margin strongly thickened, bounded within by a rows 

 of deep punctures, the thickened portion with another single 

 row of equally deep punctures but more widely placed ; under- 

 side and legs fulvous. 



A single specimen from Plapoo in Tenasserim, April 1887. 



81. Plxytodecta clirysonieloicles, n. sp. 



Subquadrate-ovate , very convex, fulvous; thorax with four 

 black spots ; scutellum black ; elytra closely and strongly punc- 

 tured, each with seven black spots (2. 2. 3) breast piceous. 



Length 3 Y4 lines. 



Head very finely, punctured, the anterior margin of the epi- 

 stome straight ; antenna3 entirely fulvous, not extending beyond 

 the base of the thorax , the six terminal joints transversely 

 widened ; thorax three times broader than long the sides straight, 

 narrowed in front, the surface with a few irregularly distributed 

 punctures , stronger at the sides than at the disc , the latter 

 with four black spots , placed transversely ; scutellum black , 

 much broader than long ; elytra subquadrate, very convex, very 

 strongly and closely punctured, a narrow space in front of the 

 lateral margin impunctate , each elytron with a spot on the 

 shoulder, a larger one near the scutellum, two, placed transver- 

 sely at the middle of which the inner spot is of narrowly 

 transverse shape , and three others placed transversely below 

 the middle , the innermost spot ])eing situated on the suttu'al 



