TENEBRIONIDiE. 
Ins. 87 
Tire Plaiydema nigro-fasciatum^indi Ohev., and A-notatum Cast., 
Br. ; Hoplocephala flavicorne, Chev., = P. virens^ Oast., and is a Hister- 
opsis ; H. janthina, Chev., is a Ceropria, p. 243. A. Chevrolat, Pet. 
Nouv. ii. 
Ceropria. Descriptions of the known and some new species by Harold, 
S. E. Z. xxxix. p. 345 et seq. Only three joints of the tarSi 'of the front 
legs are dilated in ^ . 
New genera and species : — 
Histeropsis^ Chevrolat, 1. c. p. 221. For a large number of Diaperides, 
distinguished by being more or less black, smooth, punctulate, granulose, 
elongate, slightly convex, with nine entire striae and a short scutellar 
stria to each elytron. Four divisions of species are given, with the head 
of the ^ either unarmed or with long slender horns. Platydema pici- 
corne^ F., P . fronticorne., Kl., &c. ; also H. dermestoides, Fiji, rubro- 
marginatus^ Sumatra, eeminitens., Celebes, pugnax^ Zanzibar, p. 242, and 
Hoplocephala capreola^ Chev., of which the $ is described, p. 243. Also 
Hiateropsis quadrispilotus, Singapore (? = H. rubro-marginatm $ ), and 
hydroporoides, Ega, p. cxlix., [H. ?) calliope, p. cl., Gilolo, id. CR. Ent, 
Belg. xxi. 
Basanus (Dej. Cat.), id. CR. Ent. Belg. xxi. p. cli. B.javanus, id. 
ibid., Java. 
Tetragonomenes [-rhecus, from the author’s own derivation], id. 1. c. 
p. clii. Near Ceropria. T. semiviridis, id. ibid., Moluccas. 
Ennebceus, C. O. Waterhouse, Tr. B. Soc. 1878, p. 228. Allied to 
Platydema, but with the antennae more like those of Heterophyllus, before 
which it is to be placed. E. oralis, p. 229, Tasmania. 
Hoplocephala cavifrons, p. 209, Brazil, ephippiata, Colombia, H. (?) 
vitula, S. Brazil, Chevrolat, Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 214 ; H. oblonga, Brazil, and 
luted, Venezuela, id. CR. Ent. Belg. xxi. p. xcvii. 
Platydema sex-maculatum, sex-notatiim, fasciato-colle, and undatum, 
p. 194, P. (?) dimidiatum, ibid., versicolor, and elegans, p. 195, Mexico, 
apicicorne, ornatum (renamed erotyloides, p. 243), marginale, Brazil, rubro- 
pictum, Cayenne, illegitimum, locality unknown, and melanocephalum, 
Madagascar, p. 209, setipes. Cape of Good Hope, tarsale, Ceylon, fra- 
ternum, St. Domingo, p. 210, piciventre, p. 214, Colombia, bi-impressum, 
ibid., and nigro-fasciatum, p. 215, Mexico, unicolor, Ceylon, fusci- 
cqrne and reflexum, Malacca, and P. filicorne, Jamaica, bi-fasciatum, 
Dorey, p. 222, convexifrons, p. 243, Zanzibar, Chevrolat, Pet. Nouv. ii. ; 
P. pugionatum, flavipalpe, and erythropum, p. xcviii., rufipes, oblique- 
macula, pallidicorne, and submaculatum (var. anguliferum, p. c.), 
p. xcix., hamatiferum and ramulosum, p. c., Brazil, minarum, p. cxlvii., 
Minas Geraes, sona, tibiale, octo-punctatum, nigrifrons, and multimacu- 
latum, p. cxlviii., and \^-maculatum, p. cxlix., Amazon region, \6-macu- 
latum, p. cxlix., Nicaragua, id. CR. Ent. Belg. xxi. ; P. crenatum, Le 
Conte, P. Am. Phil. Soc. xvii. p. 422, Florida ; P. musiva \_-vum'], Harold, 
Deutsche E. Z. 1878, p. 78, Nagasaki. 
TAodema inscriptum, Chevrolat, Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 222, Mexico. 
