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the parts about the eyes cyaneous, and the base and apex of the 

 pronotum green : the sides of the elytra, the apex rather broadly,, 

 and the suture narrowly, are golden green, not very shining, the 

 whole disc being of an obscure velvety coppery brown ; scutellum 



Fig. 144. — Cicindela dormeri. 



cyaneous ; there are three rather conspicuous white spots on the 

 elytra, the middle ones being slightly oblique ; in the female there 

 is a small bright spot close to the front one ; the margins of the 

 abdomen and the episterna of the metasternum are setose, but not 

 so thickly as in C. ganglbaueri. 



Length 7|-8| millim. 



Ceylon : Kandy. 



100. Cicindela waterhousei, W. Horn. 



Cicindela ivaterhousei, W. Horn, Deutsche Ent. Zeitschr. 1900, 

 p. 206 ; id., Spol. Zeyl. ii, 1904, pi. i, fig. 9. 



A little larger than C. dormeri ; of a coppery-bronze colour, 

 with the front parts more or less variegated with golden green, 

 blue, and red ; labrum short, brownish testaceous, almost trun- 

 cate : antennae reddish, with the basal joints bright metallic ; palpi 

 mostly testaceous, mandibles whitish with dark apex ; head 

 distinctly striate between the eyes ; pronotum parallel-sided in the 

 male, a little rounded in the female, with the disc shining, verv 

 finely striate transversely ; scutellum greenish blue ; elytra dulJ, 

 with narrow cyaneous margins and minute cyaneous specks, 

 slightly sinuate at the sides, and contracted obliquely and slightly 



