910 THE INSECTS OP THE VICINITY OF KING’s SOUND, 
form; the second pair near the central ones. Elytra wider than 
the thorax and three times the length, broadly ovate, with 10 
rows of punctures on each elytron, the interstices composed of 
alternate rows of larger and smaller elongate tubercles, the third 
and fifth costate at the base, a series of six or seven square or 
stellar vitreous spots on the second, fourth, and fifth interstices. 
Legs short and strong, the anterior tibiae with a large sub-bifid 
tooth on the outer apex, and a small tooth in the middle. 
Long. 3^ lines. 
147. Liparochrus multistriatus, Harold. 
Mast. Cat. Col. Sp. 2151. 
148. Liparochrus geminatus, Westw. 
Mast. Cat. Col. Sp. 2150. 
149. Liparochrus politulus, n.sp. 
Piceous-red, nitid, of oval form. Head finely punctate. 
Thorax transverse, the sides with reflexed margins, the anterior 
angles very acute and prominent, the posterior also acute and 
pointing a little backwai’ds, the disk finely and equally punctate. 
Elytra about the width of the thorax and twice the length, striate- 
punctate ; the interstices broad, smooth, and very slightly convex; 
the colour is a little redder than that of the thorax, and the striae 
have a slightly crenulate appearance. 
Long. 24, lat. 14 lines. 
150. Liparochrus globuliformis, n.sp. 
Of globular form, piceous-red, nitid. Head sub-rugosely punc- 
tate. Thorax as in L. muUistriatits, with acute anterior angles, 
and rounded posterior ones, but the puncturation is sparser. 
The elytra are broadly rounded behind, covei'ed with a short 
cinereous pubescence, and multistriate, the striae very lightly 
punctate, the interstices narrow and sub-convex. 
Long. 1|, lat. 1 line. 
