CURCULIONID^. 
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Otid ocep halides. 
Otidocephalus grandis^ p. 174, pi. iv. fig. 7, cupreus 2 ind. pellitus^ p. 175, 
canus, senex, and lineipennis^ p. 176, alho-marginatus, p. 177, Mexico, 
tergo-pilosus, p. 175, elongatus, p. 177, Brazil, spp. nn., A. Chevrolat, Ann. 
Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. (table of dimensions of 13 spp., pp. 178 & 179). 
Balaninides. 
Perris, 1. c. p. 207 et seq.^ gives a detailed description of the larva and 
pnpa of Balaninus elephas. 
Prionomerides. 
Piazorrhinus monographed ; A. Chevrolat, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. 
pp. 97-100. 
Piazorrhinns senilis^ p. 97, leucaspis^ ruhidus, sahlhergi^ and erythropm^ 
p. 98, rufirostris and ephippiatus, p. 99, Brazil, pleuroleucus and corpu- 
lentus, ibid., Jlavitarsis and alticollis^ p. 100, New Granada, spp. nn., 
id. 1. c. 
Tychiides. 
Pachytychius transvei'sicollis, sp. n., L. Fairmaire, Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 145, 
Lambassa. 
Sibynes creto-sparsus, sp. n., id. ibid.., Biskra. 
Gionides. 
Nanophyes komaroffi, sp. n., J. Faust, Bull. Mosc. Hi. pt. ii. p. 41, Der- 
bend. 
Nerthopides. 
AcallopUlm frandscanus, sp. n., P. V. Grodlor, Vorh. z.-b. Wion, xxviii. 
p. 520, Schondy, Upper Nile. 
Gryptorrhynchides . 
Orobitis cyaneus in seeds of Viola palustris ; A.-'Puton, Bull. Soc. Ent. 
Fr. (5) vii. p. cxx'xi. 
Acalles stridulating ; F. Smith, P. E. Soc. 1877, p. xxxiii. [c/. Wol- 
laston on certain musical Curculionidce, Ann. N. H. vi. I860, p. 14]. 
New genera and species : — 
Trichocaulus, L. Fairmaire, Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 98. Near Desmidophorus. 
For T. longipilis, ibid., Biskra. 
Conopsis, A. Chevrolat, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vii. p. cxvii. No dif- 
ferential characters given. For Orobitis ? gibbosa, Montr., and C. dispar 
and C. ? maculipes, p. cxviii., New Caledonia. 
AcalhpaiSj F. P. Pascoe, Ann. N. H. (4) xix. p. 147. Differs princi- 
pally from Acalles in the cavernous pectoral groove, terminated by the 
raised border of the mesosternum. A. rudis, ibid., Tairua. 
Dyspeithes [-pithes], T. Kirsch, MT. Mus. Dresd., Heft ii. p. 153, 
EuthyrrTiinus group : scape very short, reaching not nearly to the eye, 
legs very short, intermediate tibias strongly toothed externally. £). den- 
tifer, ibid., Mafoor. 
Parendymia, id. 1. c. p. 154. Next to Endymia, Pasc., but with second 
