22 < INSECTS OF SAMOA. 



Apia, 18.V.1924 (Buxton and Hopkins) ; Savaii : Salailua, 23.V.1924 (Bryan). 

 Eleven examples. The head and prothorax are figured in Text-fig. 1 , A. 



' 4. Lispinus impressicollis Motsch. 



Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc, Vol. xxx, p. 495, 1857. 



Upolu : Malololelei, 25.iv.1924 ; Apia, i.l925, in a rotting pumpkin. 

 Widely distributed throughout the Tropics. 



' . 5. Lispmus castaneus Fauv. 



Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen., Vol. xii, p. 206, 1878. 



Upolu : Malololelei, 2000 ft. above the sea, vi.l924 ; Apia, vi.l924 (Buxton 

 and Hopkins) ; Tutuila : Fagasa, ix.l924 (Swezey and Wilder). Several 

 examples. 



Occurs also in New Guinea, Northern Australia, Seychelles, and Fiji. 



6. Trogophloeus siamensis Fauv. 

 ■ Vol. V, p. 144, 1886. 



Upolu : Apia, xii. 1924. One example. 



Also found in Siam, Java, Sumatra, Madagascar. 



7. Oxytelus, sp.n. 

 Savaii : Salailua, 21. v. 1924 (Bryan). One example. 



8. Osorius samoensis Bernh. 



Arch.f. Naturg. Vol. 88, A, 10, p. 149, 1922. 



Upolu : Malololelei, 2000 ft. above the sea, vi., xi.l924, i.l925 ; Vailima, 

 vi.l924 (Buxton and Hopkins) ; Tuaefa, ix.l923 ; Savaii : Safune, lowlands to 

 1000 ft. ; rain forests to 4000 ft, iii.1924 (Bryan) ; Tutuila : Amauh, 6.ix.l923 ; 

 Leone Road, 7.ix.l923 ; Pago Pago, 10.ix.l923 ; Afono Trail, 25.ix.1923 (Swezey 

 and Wilder). Several examples. 



PAEDERINAE. 



9. Palaminus samoensis, sp.n. 



Fore-parts reddish-yellow, abdomen reddish-brown. Antennae and legs 

 pale yellow. Length 3 mm. 



