918 THE INSECTS OF THE VICINITY OP KING’S SOUND, 
166. Heteronyx subglaber, n.sp. 
Oblong, piceous-red, nitid, punctate, glabrous. Head densely 
punctate, the clypeus I’ather acutely angled in front of the eye, 
rounded and with reflexed margin in front and eniai’ginate in the 
middle, leaving the anterior edge of the labrum distinctly visible, 
the clypeal suture is indistinct and nearly straight. Thorax rather 
convex, not much wider than long, much rounded on the sides, a 
little wider at the base than at the apex, the puncturation minute 
but not crowded, a small fovea near each posterior angle. Elytra 
the width of the thorax and a little over twice the length, parallel- 
sided, rather flnely and sparsely punctate, with a well-marked 
stria on each side of the suture. Underneath thinly punctate, 
Avith reddish hair, anterior tibiie tridentate. 
Long. 3, lat. IJ lines. 
167. Heteronyx subvittatus, n..sp. 
Oblong-ovate, pale chestnut, sub-nitid, very minutely and densely 
punctate, and covered with a short cinereous pubescence. Head 
rather roughly punctate, the clypeus emarginate in front showing 
the labrum, the clypeal suture indistinct. Thorax rather trans- 
verse, truncate in fi’ont, rounded a little on the sides, wider behind 
than in front, the posterior angles I’ounded, a slight depression on 
the basal half of the median line and a small fovea about the 
middle of each side. Elytra about the Avidth of the thorax and 
more than twice the length, completely covering the pygidium, 
extremely minutely punctate, Avith eight or more \-ery faint indis- 
tinct vittie of a lighter colour on each elytron. Beneath villose, 
nitid, the anterior tibise tridentate. 
Long. 3, lat. lines. 
168. Heteronyx parvulus, n.sp. 
Oblong, reddish-chestnut, nitid, flnely and densely punctate, 
with a short ashen pubescence. Head emarginate in the middle 
of the clypeus ; the clypeal suture deeply marked and arcuate. 
