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Var. ß. Rostro vix longiore; prothorace angustiore, magis 

 cylindrico; tarsis omnino pallidis. — Long. corp. lin. I14 — 1-54- 



Habitat in Canaria Grandi, rarissimus: ,,var. adTeneriffam 

 pertinet. 



Von dieser Art befindet sich ein Exemplar im Ent. Mus. 

 Dahlem (coli. Kraatz), leider ohne Fundortangabe, jedoch als 

 convexijrons bestimmt und mit der Zahl 8 versehen. 



67. Au. anceps. 



Auletes anceps Wollaston, Cat. Col. Canar. 1864, p. 305. — ib. 

 Col. Atlantid. 1865, p. 289. 



A. praecedenti^^) affinis, sed prothorace minus cylindrico 

 (postice sensim latiore nec ibidem transversim constricto) ; oculis 

 subminoribus ; punctura omnino paulo densiore ac magis grossa; 

 elytris paulo minus nitidis ; antennarum articulo secundo vix 

 minus inflato; tarsorum articulo primo subbreviore. — Long. corp. 

 lin. 2. 



Habitat in Hierro, Februario A. D. 1858 parce repertus. 



68. Au. pilosus. 



Auletes pilosus Lea, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1899, p. 622. 



Head densely and moderately strongly punctate; eyes small. 

 Rostrum long, subcylindrical, feebly increasing to apex; punctate 

 at sides. Antennae inserted near base of rostrum, rather shorter 

 than usual, 2nd joint noticeably larger and longer than Ist. Fro- 

 thorax slightly longer than wide, sides feebly increasing to near 

 base, densely and moderately strongly punctate. Elytra densely 

 strongly and almost equally punctate throughout, punctures 

 larger than on prothorax; sutural stria scarcely traceable. Length2, 

 rostrum 3^ mm. 



Hab. — Forest Reefs, N. S. W. — Australien. 



69. Au. insignis. 



Auletes insignis Lea, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1899, p. 623. 



Head scarcely visibly punctate; eyes comparatively small. 

 Rostrum long, shining, subcylindrical, feebly increasing to near 

 apex; sides feebly punctate. Antennae inserted at about one- 

 fourth from base of rostrum, 2nd joint slightly shorter and thicker 

 than Ist. Prothorax somewhat flattened, base considerably 

 narrower than apex; moderately strongly but not very densely 

 punctate. El\i;ra rather elongate, densely punctate, punctures 

 moderately strong at base but feeble elsewhere; sutural stria 

 distinct. Length 2^/5, rostrum ^/^ mm. 



Hab. — Sidney. — Australien. 



70. Au. semicrudus. 



Auletes semicrudus Lea, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1899, 

 p. 624. 



Head densely and strongly punctate; eyes large. Rostrum 

 not much longer than prothorax; sides remotely punctate. An^ 



') A. cylindrkollis (D. Verf.) 



8. Heft 



