142 cerambycidjE. 



4. eurybatus novem-punctatus. b.m. 



Purpuricenus 9-punctatus, Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. p. 59. pi. 29. 



f. 3. 

 Hab. Java. 



5. EURYBATUS LATERITIUS. B.M. 



Lamia lateritia, Hope, Zool. Misc. p. 27. 

 Hab. N. India (Hardw. Beq.). 



83. ERYTHRUS, n. g. 



Saperda, p., Westwood. 



Head produced ; antennae rather short, the fifth to the tenth 

 joints somewhat dilated at the end on the inner side. Thorax 

 narrow in front, widest behind, with two small transverse tuber- 

 cles on the back. Elytra elongated, slightly dilated at the tip 

 and thickened or slightly reflexed on the margin. Legs short. 



1. Erythrus Championi, n. s. PI. IV. f. 4. B.M. 



E. miniaceus, antennis, corpore subtus (capite prothoraceque ex- 

 ceptis), pedibus, maculisque duabus thoracis subeurvatis nigris; 

 elytris medio longitudinaliter unicostatis, marginibus et su- 

 tura incrassatis, apice serrulato, et breviter piloso. 



Vermihon, head and thorax above and below red, the tubercles 

 on the latter black, and having a black mark also before them. 

 Mesothorax, legs, antennae and under side of abdomen black. 

 Scutellum red. Elytra red, margin thickened, each furnished 

 with a costa down the middle, tips rounded and serrulate ; suture 

 with a very short spine ; margins and end of suture with many 

 short yellowish hairs. 



Length 9f lines. 

 Hab. Hong Kong (J. C. Bowring, Esq.). 



2. Erythrus Fortunei, n. s. B.M. 



E. miniaceus, capite, antennis, corpore subtus, thoracis maeulis 

 2 et lineis 2 nigris, elytris apice integris, medio unicostatis, 

 margine subincrassato. 



Vermilion-red ; head and antennae black, face with some ful- 

 vous hairs, under side of body and legs black. Thorax above 

 red, with two small black spots, one on each side of the two 

 black dorsal lines which include the tubercles. Scutellum 

 blackish. Elytra entire at the tip, longitudinally and rather 



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