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rotundatum formantibus ; vertex rugulis singulis scaber ; pronotum rugulis altis in 

 lobo antico brevioribus, irregularibus, in lobo postico subrectis valde scabrum ; latera 

 pronoti leviter rugosa, in lobo postico magis rugosa, valde impresso-punctata et 

 reticulata; carina mediana perspicua, hu milis, sulcis tribus secta, sulcus posticus 

 medio situs; carina? laterales rugis indicatse; margo anticus pronoti supra leviter 

 curvus, lobus posticus leviter productus, late rotundatus, supra utrinque leviter in- 

 curvus, supra vix impresso-punctatus; margo posticus laterum pronoti subrectus 

 leviter et late undulatus, margo inferior medio levissime et late productus, dimidio 

 antico ascendente, angulus posticus leviter obtusus valde rotundatus, anticus obtusior 

 et minus rotundatus; tuberculum prosternale rectum, crassum, leviter declive, antico 

 posticoque compressum, apice latissime rotundato, basin versus plus minusve an- 

 gustatum; femora postica subcrassa, margine superoexterno glabro, margine postico 

 medio spinula subcrassa instructo; lobi geniculares late rotundati; tibise posticae extus 

 spinis 8, intus 9; lobi metasternales late distantes, leviter infra foramina incurvi; 

 elytra alseque perfecte explicatae. 



Supra furrugineo-brunnescens, pronotum supra interdum magis ferrugineum, 

 subtus cum abdomine tota brunneo-flavida, lucida; facies ut pronotum ssepe nigro- 

 punctata, prsesertim margine postico pronoti punctis nigris remotis; antennpe testacese 

 praesertim apice leviter infuscatse; femora postica extus pra?sertim in costis punctis 

 nigris, supra maculis duabus indistinctis magnis nigris; apice femorum posticorum 

 intus infuscato; area internomedia nigra fasciis duabus flavidis; area inferointerna 

 fulva medio linea interrupta longitudinali fusca; tibiae posticse intus rufescente- 

 testacea?, interdum fusco-rubrse vel nigra?, basi lucide nigra, extus testacese annulo 

 lato fulvo; spinis ful vis apice nigro; elytra colore pronoti immaculata vel leviter et 

 minute fusco-punctata; area axillaris magis f lavida, immaculata; alse hyalina? extus et 

 antice nervis fuscis, apice leviter infuscato, dimidio circiter basali venis la?te flavis. 



? : Long. c. elytr. 36, corp. 34, pron. 8, ant. 9, elytr. 26, fem. post. 18, tib. 

 post. 15 mm. 



Patria. Australia (Boucard) 3 $ typ. Mus. Stockholm. — Australia (Dey- 

 rolle ded.) 2 $, coll. Brunner, Mus. Wien. 



1'oakesia palliata n. sp. — Taf. 11, Fig. 13, 13 a. 



?: Costa frontalis infra ocell um, et paulo supra, profunde sulcata, marginibus 

 rectis, subparellelis, os versus levissime divergentibus, ad os productis, inter antennas 

 planiuscula sparse impresso-punctata, basi leviter angustata, a latere visa sensim 

 levissime curva; costa? laterales recta?; facies longo-rugosa; fastigium supra valde 

 impressum, glabrum, elongatum, marginibus anticis angulum acutum apice valde 

 rotundato formantibus; margines laterales retrorsum leviter convergentes ; vertex 

 carina mediana gracili paulo in impressionem fastigii producta; gena3 rugosa?; regio 

 postocularis glabra; antennce filiformes, leviter compressa?, quam caput et pronotum 

 distincte breviores; pronotum antice medio leviter productum margine recto; lobus 

 posticus magis productus margine curvo utrinque leviter compresso, toto impresso 



