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Celebes: Makassar. 



Island of Saleyer. 



Flores: Reo, Bari. 



Timor: Kupang. (Prof. Wichmann leg). 

 For the synonymy of this wide spread species reference may be 

 made to my paper upon the Burmese Iulidae published in vol. XIII of 

 the Ann. Mus. Genova. (1893). 



93. Trigoniulus reonus sp. n. PI. XXIII, fig. 27 — 27«. 

 Flores: Reo. 



Colour; head fuscous above, pale beneath; somites of a reddish- 

 browntint, pale in front with ferruginous hinder border; anal somite 

 fuscous; antennas and legs flavous. 



Head shining, very nearly smooth, only minutely punctulate; ver- 

 tical sulcus obsolete in the middle, feeble above and below; four labral 

 pores. Eyes separated by a space which is more than twice a dia- 

 meter. Antennae short, shorter than the face, the two distal seg- 

 ments hairy. 



First tergite punctulate, narrowed laterally but not pointed , the 

 angle being somewhat widely rounded, with two anterior marginal 

 sulci. The second somite extending below the level of the first. The 

 rest of the somites inferiorly striate; the sulcus strong, complete, 

 but obscured above; the somites smooth in front, densely and finely 

 longitudinally striolate in the middle, the posterior portion nearly 

 smooth behind, striolate in front, the striolae continuous with those 

 in front of them, diverging from the middle but becoming weaker on 

 the hinder margin. The sterna striate. The pores just above the middle , 

 situated in a small smooth area which is placed in front of the trans- 

 verse sulcus, a conspicuous stria running back from the pore to the 

 hinder margin. Scobina absent. 



Anal somite small; the tergite produced behind into a rounded, 

 obtuse angle completely covering the summit of the valves; valves 

 not prominent, their borders not compressed; stemite with margin 

 very lightly convex. 



Legs with a single seta below each segment. 



Number of somites 51. 



Length up to 48 mm., width 4. 



