58 M. L. Peringuey's Third Contribution [March 30,. 



Gen. Solenomerus. Fahr. 



271. S. longipes. Fahr. 



Recorded from Transvaal and Limpopo River. 



272. S. velox. spec. nov. 



Oblongo-ovatus, niger, squamositate grisea vestitus ; capite pro- 

 thoraceque punctulatis, hoc antice leviter angustato, in medio haud 

 dilatato, marginibus later alibus acutis reflexisque ; elytris ovatis, apice 

 acuminatis, convexis, tuberculis parvis quadruplici seine in singulo 

 instructis, inter stitiisque tuberculis nonnullis majoribus. 



Long. 7, lat. 3 mm . 



Black, covered with greyish, scale-like, very short hairs ; head and 

 prothorax finely punctured, the latter a little attenuated in front, 

 not ampliated in the middle, moderately convex and with an acute, 

 raised, lateral margin ; elytra ovate and strongly acuminated behind, 

 convex, each with four series of small distant tubercles and with 

 some larger ones interspersed in the intervals, suture raised and sub- 

 tuberculated ; legs very long, setulose and pubescent inwardly. 



Gen. Emyon. Gerst. 



273. E. tristis. Fahr. 



„ from Bechuanaland. 



274. E. scabrosus. spec, nov, 



Sub-ovatus, convexus, rufo-castaneus, sub-opacus ; capite pro- 

 thoraceque confertim scrobiculatis ; elytris acute crenulato-costatis y 

 interstitiis carinatis. 



Long. 4, lat. 2 mm . 



Reddish brown, moderately shining ; head and prothorax closely 

 and densely scrobiculated, the latter convex, a little narrowed in front, 

 with the outer margins serrated, elytra one third broader than the 

 prothorax, convex, ampliated in the middle, rounded and somewhat 

 declivous behind, costate, with the costae narrow and strongly and 

 closely serrated, each interval with a raised, slightly serrated line. 



Shape of E. tristis. Fahr. but much smaller and with a different 

 sculpturing. 



