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With respect to the Goliathidse, I shall now 

 attempt to draw up a few observations upon this 

 interesting family, which I was precluded from doing 

 when the former sheets were going through the 

 press, as I was absent from the metropolis, and 

 unable to have access to my cabinet. 



goliathid^:. 



Thorace rotundato. 



Country. 



Africa 



Asia 



East India 

 Brazil 



Thorace trapezoidali. 



Goliatlius 



Dicronocephalus 

 Incas 



i Mecynorhina. 

 * Dicronorhina 

 Rhomborhina. 

 •Jumnos 

 N. G. (HsefneriDej.) 



Sect. 1. — " Thorax antice et postice angulis 

 rotundatis." 



Genus. Goliathus. — Tibise anticse $ inermes, 

 $ extus tridentatae, 4-postic8e $ inermes, $ dente 

 medio armatse maxillae lobo apicali corneo dentato. 

 The following species belong to this genus : 

 1 Goliathus giganteus, Kirby. 



2 Drurii, Westwood. 



3 Cacicus, Olivier. 



4 Regius, Klug, 



5 Princeps, Hope. 



