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explanate ; at each of the anterior and posterior angles is a fine 

 seta; surface impunctate, smooth and shining, convex in front, 

 and with a shallow transverse depression in front of the basal 

 margin. Scutellum triangular with apex rounded, surface smooth 

 and impuuctate. Elytra parallel-sided with apex broadly rounded; 

 suture prominent, slightly raised; humerus elevated, impunctate, 

 continued slightly obliquely along the side as a broad ridge ; 

 lateral margins slightly explanate, the explanate portions being 

 concave: the whole of the surface is confusedly and finely, sometimes 

 obsoletely, punctate ; there are a few scattered short hairs along the 



Fig. 72. — Gleonica nagaja, Maulik. 



edge of the apex of the elytra. Underside smooth, impuuctate, 

 sparsely covered with hairs, which are more numerous on the 

 apical portions of the abdominal sternites ; epipleura of elytra 

 continued, though narrow, almost to apex ; anterior coxal 

 cavities closed behind ; posterior femora slightly incrassate ; tibia? 

 cylindrical, not channelled, and unarmed at the apex ; first 

 segment of posterior tarsi almost equal in length to the two 

 following segments ; claws appendiculate. 

 Length, 4j mm. 



Assam: Patkai Mts. (Doherty); Sadiya Rills (Doherty). 

 Type in the British Museum. Described from ten examples. 

 VOL. II. 6 



