bifid, I believe to be a female, must be placed next to Oalloodes, althougb 
in some respects it slightly resembles A. viridi-oeneus, ? . 
Brit. Mus. 
Hab. N.E. Australia (Rockingbam Bay) ; collected by E. D. 
Atkinson, Esq. 
Callo6de3, White, 
Ann. and Mag. of Nat. Hist., XV, p. 38. 
C. Atkinsonii, sp. nov. 
Viridis,nitidus,ovatus, sub-depressus; clypeo antice, thoracis lateribus, 
elytrorumque margintbios testaceo micantihus ; pedibus cceruleo-viridibus, 
nitidis. Long. 9—10 lin., lat. 5 lin. 
Above glossy, green. Head distinctly but not very thickly punc- 
tured ; clypeus truncate in front with the angles rounded, the anterior 
margin reflexed, shining with testaceous. Antennae glossy, brown. 
Thorax contracted in front, green, very sparingly and delicately 
punctulate, the sides reflecting testaceous, the extreme margin thickened ; 
the hind margin of the thorax reflexed, except the central portion. 
Elytra broadest immediately below the shoulders, narrowing towards 
the apex, moderately thickly punctulate, except at the extreme margins 
and the suture, which are smooth. The margins of the elytra thickened 
except at the basal portion. The elytra are slightly dehiscent at the 
exti'eme apex, which in each elytron is slightly produced. Pygidium 
acuminate, rugosely punctured, and clothed with short white hair. 
Under-side shining with aeneous and fuscous, more or less covered with 
white pubescence, except on the sternum and central part of the 
abdomen. Legs dark green, glossy ; the four posterior tibiae with a 
few large punctures on the outside. 
Brit. Mus. 
Hab. N.E. Australia (Eockingham Bay) ; collected by E. D. 
Atkinson, Esq., after whom I have named the species. 
British Museum, May IWi, 1868. 
.'ECIES OP TRICHOPTEBYaiA NEW TO THE BRITISH LIST. 
•^ ^ BY THE EEV. A. MATTHEWS, M.A. 
^ Qie season of 1867 proved that our indigenous 'Frichopterygia are 
% yet thoroughly worked out ; and also proved, if proof had been re- 
quired, the singular eccentricity of their distribution. In Sherwood 
Forest I met with two species hitherto only known as inhabitants of 
