DR. KARL JORDAN. ANTHRIBIDAE. 35 I 



ANTHRIBIDAE 



BIJ 



Dr. KARL JORDAN. 



Tring (England). 



Litocerus Schoenh. (1833). 



1. Litocerus rliombicus spec. nov. 



One Ç, Moaif, June. A çf (name-type) from Waigëu (Wallace) in the Hope Department of 

 the University Muséum at Oxford : 



cf Q. Xear L. per plexus Pasc. (1860), from N. Guinea. Frons wider, and rostrum more 

 deeply impressed centrally beyond middle. Prothorax almost evenly narrowed from the carina 

 forward, pattern of notum as in perplexus, but there is in front of the carina at each side of 

 the mesial spot an oblique spot which nearly reaches to the spot situated in the transverse 

 groove. Elytra less deeply striated and more sparsely marked with clayish grey pubescence; 

 suturai area clay-colour from base to a transverse spot situated behind middle of each elytrum 

 near suture, the area interrupted by spots and streaks of the ground-colour, widest at base ; 

 spots at latéral margin very small, grey, there being a spot before middle, a tiny dash in 

 middle and a spot consisting of two dashes behind middle. Base of femora, a narrovv subbasal 

 ring on the tibiae and the extrême base of the tarsal segments rufous. Abdomen of çf some- 

 what flattened, no tubercle on first segment, fifth segment shorter than the first in centre. 



Phloeops Lac. (1866). 



1. Phloeops platypennis Montrouz. (1857). 



Widely distributed in the Papuan Subregion and one of the commonest species. Two spéci- 

 mens were obtained at Manokowari, on the 9. and 22. May. 



Xenocerus Schoenh. (1833). 

 1. Xenocerus lacrymans Thoms. (1857). 

 One Q, from Manikion, February. 



Caccorhinus Sharp (1891). 



1. Caccorhinus lateripictus Jord. (1895). 

 One cf , from Jamûr, 6. August. 



