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sutural, a punctiform impression a little behind the middle, 
between the second and third striz, the margin impressed 
at.the base, and on the posterior half; lower side of the 
body black and brilliant; legs, antenne, and parts of the 
mouth black. 
Sydney. 
Harpalus Couw: length 32’; size and general form of 
Ambigquus ; of a dark copper green; head rather large, with 
two punctiform impressions in front, united by a transverse 
line ; thorax transverse, very rounded laterally, having a 
transverse impression in front, a longitudinal sulcate in the 
middle moderately marked, and two impressions behind, 
strongly so; elytra broader, than the thorax, rather short, 
depressed, covered with strive, the intervals of which are 
not elevated ; a short one near the scutellum; a feeble punc- 
tiform impression is seen behind on the inner side of the 
second stria, and a line of impressions extends along the 
margin; lower side of the body black and brilliant, the 
abdominal segments impressed laterally ; legs, antenne and 
palpi of a dark brown. 
Clarence River. 
Named in honor of Dr. Cox, of Sydney. 
Harpalus Kingw : length 34’; about the size of Alpestris 
Redt. ; form rather broad and depressed ; of a dark brilliant 
brown, sometimes rather zneus ; head rather large, slightly 
impressed in front; thorax transverse, rather quadrangular, 
with the angles rounded; the front transverse impression 
and the longitudinal sulcate are very faint, but the two 
posterior impressions are deep; elytra rather broader than 
the thorax, oval, striated; the intervals of the striz not 
elevated ; avery short abbreviated stria near the scutellum; a 
punctiform impression behind, between the second and third 
strie; a line of impressions on the posterior half of the 
margin ; lower side of the body and thighs of a dark brilliant 
brown; tibize and tarsi reddish; palpi and antenne brown. 
King George’s Sound. 
Named in honor of the Rey. Mr. King, of Paramatta. 
Harpalus Antarcticus: length 24; about the form of 
Aineus, but very much smaller ; copper colour ; head smooth, 
with a transverse line in front ; having a punctiform impres- 
sion at each end; thorax almost quadrangular, transverse, 
rather rounded and bordered laterally ; a feeble impression 
near each anterior angle, and a strong one behind ; a feeble 
transverse impression in front, and a longitudinal striz on 
