IN TIMOR'LAVT, 



aio very broad, tbe inner lobe a little longer than broad and densely 

 csoveretl with hfiir; tlie outer lobe produced a littUi b^yonrl the inner one, 

 the apex with dense nmttcd hair, with four or five etiff briRtles on tlie 

 onter i?i(le. Ba^^l joint of the imydllary pfitpi ^short ; tlio second ami thirtl 

 Btoiit, alwut twice as long as brwid, nan-owed at the base: the apical 

 joint narrower than the preceding, actuninntc at tlic apes. The lahrum 

 alKnit twice as long as broad, membranons, the middle of the front 

 naaigin very deeply iiJciKed, fringed with »tiff hair, and with some long 

 stiff bristles arising from lieliind the mai^n. The anterior angles of the 

 thof»x are very mnch directed downwards and are rather obtuse^ and are 

 not visible when viewing the iosect from above, in which position the 

 thorax lias a nearly eircnilar outline. The under refles^i shinmg margina 

 parallel as fiir as the front angles. Intermediate coxa> slightly separated. 

 Tarsi rather slender. 



DiAPHffiTES RUGOSUB, Waterhoase. P. 2. S. loc. sup. cit PI XYI. 

 Fig.L 



Nearly black: sparingly clothed with puliescence, which ifs -chiefly 

 brown, but on the shoulders of the elytra, the basal segment of the 

 abdomen, and the margin of the penultiraato segment, and on the tibiie is 

 golden. Head, thorax, and elytra densely and very strongly punctured, 

 the punctures on the disk of the thorax having a tendency to vm 

 together longitudinally. The punctuation of the ahdomeo is much leas 

 strong and less close. Head a little hroiidcr thou long, about two thirds 

 tho wiflth of the thorax ; the cheek behind each eye is much less than the 

 length of the eye, the posterior angle romided. Thorax rounded at the 

 sides and behind; in tliG middle of the base there is a short smooth spot. 

 Elytra as long as the thorax, but distinctly broader, wnth an indication 

 of a sutural stria. Legs pubescent, the middle tibiie be.«=tet with small 

 blackish spines on the outer side. Length 6 lines. 



fhih. Laral 



Leftaulas: toiorikssis, Percb. 



The specimens in tbe British Museum Collection are from India. 

 Philippine Is,, Java, Amlxiina, Celebes, ttc. 

 Ihtk Lamt. 



DTKASTtUiK. 



Obycteb RnTNOCEBos, Lino. 



Found in all the neighhonring islands. 



Hah, Maru. 



HoKONOTUB PEiLOPHUS, Sharp. 



This species was described from the Philippine Islands. The speci- 

 mens found by Mr. Forbes are small males, but do not differ materially 

 from the Philippine examples. 



Hah, Maru and Land. 



Cyphooabtba ANoin.icoLLi9, Deyr. 



This species was described from Banda. The specimen before me from 

 Larat agrees well with examples from Banda, but the copper colour on 

 the suture of the elytra does not extend quite to the Bcutellum, 



Cyphogastba spLEjfDENS, WaterhoQse. P. Z. S, loc, sap cit PL HXl. 

 Fig. 2. 



Very close to C. anfpilkc^i\ and of the same form, but with a diiFerent 



2 n 2 



