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distinguished by the tips of the elytra (pl. xxv., figs. 23 and 
25), these not being notched on the present one. ack males 
land, and the others mentioned to New South Wales and 
Victoria. On fig. 24 the apical portion of the larger front claw 
of the male is shown as long and thin, as it appears from one 
direction, but from another it is seen to be strongly dilated to 
its base; and in fact the claw varies in appearance from every 
point of view. 
CHEIRAGRA SERICEIPENNIS, n. sp. 
Pl. xxv., figs. 26 to 31. 
Colours variable. Prothorax, elytra, and parts of 
H 
Hab.—Queensland: Cairns district (Macleay Museum 
and F. P. Dodd), South Johnstone River (H. W. Brown), 
Stradbroke Island (J. H. Boreham). Type, I. 4288. 
A small species with the sericeous appearance of the elytra 
of the males very pronounced. The female may be distin- 
guished from females of other species by the sides of the elytra, 
each of these near the apex has a somewhat convex flange, 
than that of pusilla, sud distinctly less than that of ruficollis. 
On the male the fringe on each side consists of a few 
