HYPHASOMA. 



L65 



Following three together. The raised condition of the elytral 

 punctures is a peculiar character. 



Lentjth, 8| mm. 



Burma : Karen Mts. (Fea). 



Type in the Genoa Museum. It is a unique example, which I 

 have not seen. 



107. Hyphasoma indica, Bait/. 



Hyphasis indica, Baly, Cist. Ent. ii, 1879, p. 442. 



Ovate, moderately convex. Colour pale brown, with the elytra 

 sometimes darker. 



Head smooth, impunctate; interantennal space raised into a 

 sharp carina, which is continued between the interocular 



elevations ; the latter are transverse and separated from the 

 vertex by a deep transverse impression. Antennae slender, 

 reaching the middle of the elytra; first segment long and club- 

 shaped, second small, halt' the length of the first or third, which 

 latter is equal to the fourth ; the following segments hardly 

 shorter and almost equal to each other in length. Prothorace 

 much broader than long, sides margined, rounded, anterior 

 lateral angles thickened, hind angles broadly rounded; upper 

 surface moderately convex, almost impunctate, but under a high 

 power a few fine scattered punctures are visible ; lateral margins 



Fig. (34. — ■Hyphasoma indica, Baly. 



