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Ceuthorhynchides. 
Ceuthorhynchus contractus^ var. ? pallipes, Crotch. Retaken in Lundy 
Island, N. Devon, and fresh characters suggested ; F. Smith, Ent. M. M. 
xi. p. ill. 
Baridiides. 
Daridius tenuirostris^ H. Bris., = Eumycterus albo-squamulatus, Boh. ; 
E. Abeille, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iv. p. ccxxv. 
F. P. Pascoe, J. L. S. xii., describes the following new genera and 
species : — 
Metanthia, p. 67. Differs from TpsicJiora in its approximate coxfc, 
thick rostrum, and short stout scape. TIf. pyritosa, pi. iii. fig. 4, Doroy, 
Saylee, ebenina, Batchian, p. 67, cyanea, Waigiou, nitidula^ Batchian, 
p. 68. 
Ipsichora^ p. 68. Rostrum as in Pseudocholus, but with shorter legs, 
and femora stouter and canaliculate beneath ; colour blue. I. cupido^ 
ibid. Ceram, ccelestis, Borej, pulchella, Salwatty,/cmom^(x, Aru, p. 69. 
Myctides, p. 69. No affinities suggested. M. barbatus^ p. 60, Bat- 
chian. 
Cynethia, p. 60. Allied to Myctides^ but with the rostrum dilated at 
the apex, scrobes commencing behind the middle, elytra flat along the 
suture, &c. G. interrupta, p. 61, pi. iii. fig. 12, Sumatra. 
Acythopeus, p. 61. Near Myctides, but with rostrum very much curved 
and thickened at the base, and the femora entire beneath. A. tristis, 
pi. iii. fig. 11, New Guinea, tenuirostris, Tondano, palmaris, Amboina, 
curvirostris, Gilolo, p. 62, bigeminatus, p. 63, Batchian. 
Laodia, p. 63. Differs from Myctides in the dilated apex of rostrum, 
the eye not being in contact with the prothorax, the small claw-joint, &c. 
L. nivco-picta, ibid. pi. iii. fig. 8, Macassar, niveo-sparsa, p. 64, Amboina. 
Lystrus, p. 64. Near Madoptenis, but of trapezoidal form. L. sculp- 
tipennis, ibid. pi. iii. fig. 1, Singapore, Macassar. 
Simocopis, p. 66. Like Elasmorhinus, Lac., but with free claws. S. 
umbrinus, ibid. pi. iii. fig. 10, Brazil ? 
Pseudocholus (char, emend.) basalis, Gilolo, orichalceus, Bouru, cinctus, 
Saylee, p. 66. 
Baridius aterrimus, sp. n., C. O. Waterhouse, Ent. M. M. x. p. 226, 
Singapore (destroys orchids). 
Galandrides. 
F. P. Pascoe, J. L. S. xii., describes the following new genera and 
species: — 
Prodioctcs, p. 66. Allied io Megaproctus, but with an elongate scape, 
the elytra wider than the prothorax, and the femora more clavate, the 
posterior being shorter. Sphenophorus dehaani, Gyl., and P. quinarius, 
pi. iv. fig. 2, Borneo, pavoninus, Sarawak, p. 67. 
Tyndides, p. 68. Differs from Prodioctes in its slender, straight ros- 
trum, and sublinear femora. T.pustulosus, pi. iv. fig. 4, Sumatra, Malacca, 
lineatus, Sarawak, ibid. 
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