70 INSECTS OF SAMOA. 





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Mantja. 



Further Distribution. 



Lyctidae 













Lyctus brunneus Steph. 



X 



X 







Cosmopolitan. 



Minthea rugicollis Wlk. 





X 









BoSTRYCHIDAE 













Rhizopertha dominica P. 



X 











Xylothrips religiosus Bdv. . 





X 







Melanesia, Polynesia. 



Xylopsocus castanoptera Fairm. . 



? 









Tropics of Old World. 



Anobiidae 













Lasioderma serricome F. 





X 







Cosmopolitan. 



Lycidae 













Melaneros atroviolaceus Fairm. 



X 





X 







quadraticollis Fairm. . 



X 



X 



X 





Tonga (?). 



Samoaneros aculicollis Fairm. 



X 





X 







,, muin, n. . 





X 









Melyridae 













Carphurus flavipes, n. 



X 











Carphuroides pectinatus Shp. 



? 









Hawaii, Borneo, N. India. 



Oleridae 













Cylidrus cyaneus F. . 



? 





X 





Tropics of Old World. 



Tarsostenus univittatus Rossi 



X 









Cosmopolitan. 



Necrobia ntfipes De G. 



X 



X 



X 



X 





Rhipiceridae 













Callirhipis femorala Waterh. 



X 



X 







Nassau Is. 



Buprestidae 













Callistroma samoensis Sndrs. 



X 





X 







Cyphogastra abdominalis Waterh. 



X 









D. of York Is., New Britain. 



Chrysobothris chrysomela Deyr. 



X 











Agrilus indignus Fairm. 



X 



X 







Vavau (Tonga), Polynesia. 



,, samoensis, n. 



X j 











The above are represented in the material before me as follows : — ■ 



Family : TENEBRIONIDAE. 



Gebien, Coleopt. Catal. Tenebr. (Junk, parts 15, 22, 28, 37), 1910-11. 



The beetles of this family occurring in Melanesia have been well mono- 

 graphed by H. Gebien in " Resultats de l'Expedition Scientifique Neerlandaise 

 a la Nouvelle-Gruinee," Vol. xiii., Zoologie. Livr. 3, 1920 (subsequently referred 

 to as Tenebr. N. Guin.). In this work a full synonymy is given, in addition to 



