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B. Scutellum surrounded by the elytra 6. Periorisma, g. n. 
II. First segment of abdomen with a gibbous lamina, enclosing a pro- 
jection of the second segment j prothorax square, truncated at ant. 
angles j prosternum deeply furrowed, widened in front. 
7. Cyphogastra, g. n. 
Callopistus, g. n., Deyrolle, 1. c. p. 9. Allied to Chrysochroa j antennae short, 
with pores on the two lower surfaces of each joint j prothorax broad at basej 
sternum gibbous, prosternum broad, not furrowed in the middle. Typo 
Chrysochroa resplendens (Lap. & Gory), pi. 4. fig. 2. New sp. C. cas- 
telnaudii, Deyr. 1. c. pi. I. fig. 2, & pi. 4. fig. I, fi-om Malacca and Borneo. 
PhilocteamiSy g. n., Deyrolle, 1. c. p. 10. Allied to Chrysochroa ; epistoma 
notched j eyes distant j antennae short, metallic above, of ten or eleven joints, 
serrated from the fifth, with pores as in preceding ; prothorax trapezoidal, 
prosternum broad; anterior tibiae curved, with a sharp ridge on the outer 
surface. Type Chrys. leucophthahna (Lap. etGory).^ One sp., Chalcophora 
Jlammea (Thoms.). 
Ase7nochrysuSf g. n., Deyrolle, 1. c. p. 47. Allied to Chalcophora ; forehead 
and occiput flat, a short furrow behind the former ; epistoma circularly emar- 
ginate; antennae slender, joints decreasing from 4th to 7th, metallic above, 
antennary pores on the lower surface of last five joints; scutellum very 
small, obcordate. Sp. A. ruyidosus, sp. n., Deyr. I c. p. 48, pi. 2. fig. 1, and 
pi. 4. fig. 8 (head), from Malacca. 
JEpidehis, g. n., Deyrolle, /. c. p. 49. Allied to Chalcophora ; forehead 
hollow, head deeply furrowed in the middle (pi. 4. fig. 9) ; epistoma sepa- 
rated from the forehead by a furrow ; antennae 11 -jointed, 3rd joint long, 
the rest gTadually diminishing, apical joints nearly square, antennary pores 
on the last fi ve ; prothorax much narrowed in front ; scutellum very small, 
furrowed in the middle. Sp. Chalcophora wallacei (Thoms.), 1. c. p. 50, pi. 2. 
fig. 2. 
AprosojmSf g. n., Deyrolle, 1. c. p. 50 ; allied to Chalcophora ; forehead 
broad, traversed by a fine furrow ; epistoma very short, broad, emarginate in 
the middle; antennary cavities very small; antennae slightly flattened, 
second joint very short, last two subtrausverse, last seven with pores beneath; 
prothorax subparallel ; scutellum very small ; prosternum short, flat, and 
very broad. Sp. A. ruyifronSf sp. n.. Deyr. 1. c. p, 51, pi. 2. fig. 3, and pi. 4. 
fig. 10 (head), fi’om Borneo. 
Ihjpopi'usis^ g. n., Fairmaire and Germain, Bev. et Mag. de Zool. 1864, 
p. 260. Allied to Capmdis ; antennae dentate from joint 6 ; epistoma stronglv 
emarginate ; eyes large, approximated above ; prothorax with posterior angles 
produced ; elytra denticulate at apex ; abdomen not channelled at base ; pro- 
sternum flat, not striated. Sp. i/. harpayotij sp. n., from Chili. 
Naw species : — 
Catoxantha nigricoi'iiis, Deyrolle, 1. c. tome viii. p. 1, from Borneo, 
Sumatra, and Malacca ; C. miiiszcchii, Deyr. 1. c. p. 2, from Malacca. 
Pemochroa gratiosa, Deyr. 1. c. p. 3, pi. 1. fig. 1, from Malacca. 
Chrysoch'oa. Of this genus Deyrolle describes seven new Malasian species : 
namely, C. iveyersii, 1. c. p. 4, from Malacca ; C. wallacei, 1. c. p. 5, from Ma- 
lacca and Borneo ; C. pui'pureiventris, 1. c. p. 6, from Malacca; C. aurotibialis, 
