224 Notes on Australian Coleoptera. 
Feronia Waterhousiz: length 44’; brown, head very 
feebly impressed between the eyes; thorax rounded, rather 
longer than broad ; the front impression not visible, and the 
sulcate feeble, but the two posterior impressions broad and 
deep ; elytra oval, oblong, very much rounded at the humeral 
angles, entirely and equally covered with single strize, not 
very deeply marked ; on the back part of the interval be- 
tween the second and third striz is a punctiform impres- 
sion, and a series of others extend laterally on the ninth 
stria; lower side of the thorax and legs of a light red, 
abdomen darker ; palpi and antennsze of a light reddish colour. 
Adelaide. 
Feroma Elegantula: length 4; very much like Water- 
housvi, but of a still more slender and elegant form ; thorax 
much narrower behind; elytra more elongated and oval ; 
three punctiform impressions on the interval between 
second and third striz. 
Found by Mr. Masters at King George’s Sound. 
Feroma Mastersii: length 34’--44’; also very much like 
Waterhousti, and having the same form of thorax, but elytra 
much more elongated and deeply striated ; three punctiform 
Impressions in the interval between the second and third 
strie ; margin strongly impressed ; lower side of the body 
and legs of a dark brown; thighs almost black; antennze 
and palpi of a light reddish brown. | 
Found by Mr. Masters at Port Lincoln. | 
Feroma Blagravii: length 5’; oval, elongated, of a dark 
glossy brown ; head oval; mandibule advanced and arched ; 
thorax as long as broad, of the same breadth in front as 
behind ; very rounded laterally, with the margin growing 
much broader on its posterior part ; the front impression and 
the sulcate are feeble, but the posterior impressions are deep — 
and elongate; elytra oval, rather elongated, striated ; a very 
short abbreviated stria near the scutellum, and in that 
lace the sutural one diverges obliquely ; three punctiform 
impressions on the interval between the second and third 
strize ; the margin impressed ; lower side of the body, legs, 
parts of the mouth and antenne of a dark brownish red. 
Swan River. 
NIntH GROUP.—ARGUTOR. 
Two species of this division have been described. 
Feronia Australis (Dej, species), and Argutor Sollicitus 
(“Erich, Archiv”), 
