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rows near the suture, but disappearing altogether near the apex 5 
a few widely-placed punctures also lie along the lateral margin ; 
the humeral flavous spot extends downwards nearly to the middle 
hut not to the suture : this patch is entirely impunctate and sur- 
rounded by a darker margin. Legs clothed with fine yellowish 
pubescence. 
Length 6 mm. 
Hah. Burma : Ivarennee. 
Somewhat resembles C. scapmlaris, Balv. 
Section IV. 
Elytra pale with black transverse bands or spots, or entirely black. 
154. Crioceris cruciata, Guer. Rev. Zool. 1840, p. 41 ; Laeord. Mon. 
Rhytopli. i, 1845, p. 557. 
Piceous or rufous 
sides of breast narrowly black. Elytra pale 
flavous, suture and narrow transverse 
band at middle black. 
Elongate ; the head finely rugose and 
pubescent, rufous ; lateral sulci very shal- 
low ; antennae robust, rufous, third and 
fourth joints nearly quadrate, short and 
equal, following’ joints subquadrately 
elongate. Thorax subcylindrical, slightly 
longer than broad, obsoletely sulcate be- 
fore and in the middle'very finely rugose, 
the surface uneven, rufous, basal margin 
sometimes blackish. Elytra flavous, the 
basal portion raised, the disc obsoletely 
longitudinally sulcate ; sometimes im- 
punctate, the suture and a transverse 
regular band narrowly black. Sides of 
the meso- and metasternum black, rest 
of under surface and the legs rufous. 
Length 8-10 mm. 
Hah. Nilgiris. 
Easily distinguished by the narrow 
cross-like markings of the elytra and 
their pale flavous ground-colour. 
155. Crioceris fasciatipennis, Jac. Ann. Soc. Ent. Bely, xlviii, 1904, 
p. 381. 
Flavous ; the head, antennae and legs piceous ; thorax with the 
base black ; elytra flavous, a narrow transverse band at the middle 
and a small spot near the apex, black. 
Head piceous, impunctate, pubescent near the eyes ; antennae 
