CHRYSOMELIDyE. 
099. Trichochrysea nitida, Jac. (Heteraspis) Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, 
xxxii, 1892, p. 909. 
Metallic green ; antennae (the basal joints excepted) and the 
tarsi black : elytra clothed with white pubescence. 
Head very finely and closely punctured, covered with short 
white and longer black hairs ; palpi fulvous ; antenna} rather 
slender, basal five joints fulvous, basal joint metallic green above, 
fourth joint twice as long as the third. Thorax about half as 
broad again as long, broader in the female, lateral margins quite 
straight ; surface extremely closely and rather finely punctured 
throughout, all the punctures of the same size, interstices pubes- 
cent like the head. Scutellum finely punctured. Elytra distinctly 
wider at base than the thorax, more distantly punctured than the 
latter and with similar pubescence. Beneath metallic green, 
covered with white pubescence ; intermediate tibiae deeply 
emarginate at apex. 
Length. 5 mm. 
Hah. Burma: Karennee. 
700. Trichochrysea purpureomaculata, Jac. Ann. Soc. Ent. Be'tg. 
xlii, 1898, p. 187. 
Metallic purplish-blue ; elytra with two spots below base and 
another near apex dark purplish. 
Broad and robust, subquadrate-ovate. Head closely rugose- 
punctate, sides and anterior edge of clvpeus metallic green. 
Antennae black, basal four joints dark fulvous, terminal three 
joints strongly flattened and widened. Thorax very strongly 
transverse, subcylindrical, lateral margins nearly straight, some- 
what sinuate, anterior margin narrowly thickened; surface 
strongly punctured, but the punctures well separated ; interstices 
clothed with short silvery pubescence, anterior margin narrowly 
metallic green. Scutellum broad, strongly punctured. Elytra 
punctured like the thorax anteriorly, the punctures becoming 
finer towards the apex; interstices more finely punctate, slightly 
wrinkled at the sides ; whole surface pubescent like that of the 
thorax, a shallow transverse depression below the shoulders ; two 
united purplish spots placed within this depression, another spot 
near apex. Body beneath clothed with long grey hairs. 
Length 10 mm. 
llah. India ; Burma : Tharawaddy. 
Allied to T. mouhoti, Baly, from Siam. 
Bpecies recorded as Indian descriptions of which are omitted. 
Eumolpus setulosus, Motsch. Bull. Mosc. xxxix, 1866, p. 406. 
Eumolpus picipes, Motsch. t. c. p. 407. 
Eumolpus rugicollis, Motsch. t. c. p. 407. 
Eumolpus fascicular is , Motsch. t. c. p. 407. 
Eumolpus albostriatus , Motsch. t. c. p. 407. 
