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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Thot'acophorus Ucinoides, sp. n., Redtenbaclier, 1. c. p. 129, pi. 4. fig. 5, and 
T. hrevicollisj Redt. 1. c. p. 130, pi. 4. fig. 6, Sidney. 
Conmotus macer^ sp. n., Horn, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. ii. p. 136, California 
(North- American species tabulated). 
Amarygmides. 
Amarygmus cuproceneus (sic), Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® s^r. viii. 
p. 799, and A. funerarius, Fairm. 1. c. p. 800, Madagascar. 
Strongy Hides. 
Psydus, g. n., Pascoe, Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. xii. Allied to Di- 
cyrtus) antennae short, joints 7-11 transverse, compressed j mesosternum ex- 
cavated j last joint of tarsi elongated. Sp. P. plantaris, sp. n., Pasc. ibid., 
Ceylon. 
JDiestica, g. n., Pascoe, 1. c. p. xii. Last 4 (or 5) joints of antennae trans- 
verse, dilated j eyes distant ; prothorax carinated at the sides. Sp. D. viri- 
dipennis, sp. n., Pasc. ibid., Ega. 
Strongylium rudicolle, sp. n., Fairmaire, 1. c. p. 810, Madagascar. 
. Praogma pmpurina, sp. n., Fairmaire, 1. c. p. 810, Madagascar. 
Nisogma goudotii, Fairmaire, 1. c. p. 810, and N. testaceipeSf Fairm. 1. c. 
p. 811, Madagascar. 
ClSTELID^. 
Nemosiira, g. n., Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® s^r. viii. p. 816. Allied 
to Statira; head produced into a muzzle j eyes very large, approximate both 
above and below j last joint of palpi cultriform j antennae long, last joint as 
long as the three preceding; joint 1 of posterior tarsi as long as the others 
together. Sp. Slat, servillei (Cast.) ; N. coqiierelii, sp. n., Fairmaire, 1. c. 
p. 810, Madagascar. Probably also S. Jiava (Cast.) and 8. ovalis (Cast.). 
Cistelomorpha, g. n., Redtenbaclier, Reise der Novara, Zool. ii. Col. p. 134. 
Allied to Oistela, but mandibles simple at apex, antennae filiform, abdomen 
in a line with metasternum. Sp. C. hcematica, sp. n., Redt. 1. c. p. 136, pi. 4. 
fig. 9, Ceylon ; C. straminea, sp. n., Redt. ibid., pi. 4. fig. 10, China. 
Alcmeonis, g. n., F. Bates, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. 270. Allied to 
Atractus ; intercoxal process subtriangular and subacuminate at apex ; thorax 
broader behind, with its base subsinuous; legs shorter and more slender ; 
claws less robust and more finely pectinate. Sp. A. pulchra^ F. Bates, 1. c. 
p. 271, pi. 12. fig. 4, Adelaide. 
LicymniuSf g. n., F. Bates, I, c. p. 271. Allied to preceding, but joint 11 
of antennae scarcely half as long as 10, subovoid. Sp. L.fovcicoUis, F. Bates, 
/. 6*. p. 272, pi. 12. fig. 6, Brisbane. 
Anaxo, g. n., F. Bates, /. c. p. 272. Allied to preceding ; maxillary pailpi 
more robust, joint 2 shorter; joint Oof antennae subtruncate, slightly pro- 
duced at apex within ; intercoxal process gradually arched to apex, which is 
acuminate. Sp. A. hrevicornis, sp. n., F. Bates, 1. c. p. 273, pi. 12. fig. 6, 
Adelaide. 
New species, 
Cistela pulens, Fairmaire, /. c. p. 816, Madagascar. 
Ctstela costessii^ Bertolini, Verb. zool. -hot. Ges. in Wien, xviii. p. 119, near 
Trient. 
