26 MR. J. S. SALT OTT SOME SPECIES OF GALEErCIN^. 



but differs in the narrower form and in the intermediate anal 

 lobe being nearly equal in length to the lateral ones. 



42. AuLACOPHORA cosTATiPENNis. Ovata, postice amphata, convcxa, 

 rufo-fulva, nitida; thorace sat profunda transversim sulcato, lateribus 

 angulatis; elytris infra basin leviter transversim depressis, nigris, 

 elevato-vittatis, interspatiis punctatis. Long. 3| Un. 



F(Bm. Abdominis segment© anah apice obtuso. 



Hah. ? A single specimen, my collection. 



Antennae slender, filiform. Thorax nearly twice as broad as 

 long ; sides straight and diverging from the base to beyond the 

 middle, thence obliquely converging towards the apex ; disk mi- 

 nutely punctured on either side, deeply transversely sulcate. 

 Elytra broadly ovate, dilated posteriorly, convex, slightly depressed 

 transversely below the basilar space ; each elytron with nine 

 distinctly elevated longitudinal costae, their interspaces minutely 

 punctate. 



Nearly allied to A. Bafesi, Jac, and A. anchor a, E-edt. ; its 

 elytra nitidous, entirely black, a.nd distinctly depressed_^below the 

 basilar space. 



Genus Pseudocophoea, Jacdhy. 

 PsEUDOCOPHORA BRUNNEA. Ovata, postice ampliata, valde convexa, 

 pallide fulvo-pieea, nitida, pectore, abdomine pedibusque posterioribus 

 quatuor nigris; thorace leviter transversim sulcato, lateribus angulatis; 

 elytris distincte punctatis. Long. 3 lin. 



Hob, Celebes {Wallace). 



Antennae filiform. Thorax rather more than one half broader 

 than long ; sides distinctly produced and angulate before the 

 middle; disk impressed transversely with a shallow sulcatioa. 

 Elytra broadly oblong-ovate, dilated posteriorly, convex, distinctly 

 punctured, the puncturing nearly obsolete on the hinder disk. 



In the typical species of the genus, as well as in the present 

 one, the presternum is distinct and nearly equal in height to t/ie 

 coxae ; this character is not mentioned by Mr. Jacoby. 



Genus Paridea. 



Corpus ovatum, postice ampliatum. Caput exsertum; oculis rotundatis, 

 integris ; antennis filiformibus. Thorax transverse- quadratus, dorso 

 transversim sulcatus. Elytrorum epipleura a basi ad medium extensa. 

 Pedes simplices; tibiis apice spina brevi armatis ; t arsis posticis articulo 



