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of tarsi slender, slightly shorter than the lower in the anterior tarsi 

 of both sexes ; basal outer tooth of anterior tibiae very short in the 

 male ; in the female the last abdominal segment is very broad, and 

 divided in two by a deep suture bearing a row of distant appressed 

 setae. 



Length 18-20 mm. ; width 8f-10 mm. 



Hob. Southern Rhodesia (Sebakwe). 



SCHIZONYCHA ALGOA, n. Spec, 



Plate XLIIL, fig. 83. 



Very dark chestnut-brown, with the elytra slightly lighter, antennae 

 ferruginous, clypeus arcuate, but truncate and slightly sinuate in the 

 centre, clypeal carina not much arcuate, somewhat triangular and 

 having no impressed line behind, the frontal part is covered with 

 broad, round, contiguous punctures, leaving a small smooth space 

 at the back of the median part of the clypeal carina, and the clypeus 

 is similarly punctured, but there is an impunctate transverse band 

 along the clypeal carina ; prothorax convex, not narrowed laterally 

 from the median part to the sharp basal angle, serrulate along the 

 outer margin which is fringed with somewhat long setae, and covered 

 with closely set foveolate punctures a little smaller on the anterior 

 part aod sides than on the posterior ; scutellum with two rows of 

 punctures impinging on each other ; elytra plainly ampliated 

 laterally past the median part, and covered with deep punctures ; 

 pygidium deeply and somewhat closely punctured ; abdomen closely 

 and finely punctate ; penultimate abdominal segment not wider 

 than the one preceding ; last joint very swollen ; metasternum and 

 femora densely villose ; tarsi long, upper tooth of all the claws 

 slighlly longer than the lower, and a little more slender. 



Length 14^- mm. ; width 1\ mm. 



Hob. Mozambique (Lourenco-Marquez). 



SCHIZONYCHA ZAMBESIANA, n. Spec, 



Plate XLL, fig. 81. 



Testaceous-red or chestnut-brown, each puncture with a short 

 white squamose hair ; clypeus rounded, obliquely narrowed from 

 the base laterally, but truncate in front and plainly sinuate there in 

 the middle in both sexes, clypeal carina not much arcuate, clypeal 

 suture distinct, basal carina plain, transverse in the male, slightly 

 bi-sinuate in the female, clypeus and head coarsely foveolate, except 

 behind the basal carina, where the latter is granulose ; prothorax a 

 little ampliate laterally at about the median part, but nearly straight 



