72 Ins . 
COLEOPTERA. 
Charadronota soror , Kraatz, Z. c. p. 389, Ashanti. 
Macroma angolensis , id. Z. c. p. 380, Angola. 
Phonotcenia bella , id. Z. c. p. 385, Guinea. 
Eucosma minor , id. Z. c. p. 386, Ashanti. 
Cosnochilus sumatranus, pi. iii. fig. 2 (& pi. iv. figs. 7-16, details), p. 62, 
obscurus, pi. iii. fig. 3 (& pi. iv. figs. 17-23, details), Sumatra, p. 64, and 
parrianus , pi. iii. fig. 4 (& pi. iv. figs. 24 & 25, details), Angola, p. 65, 
Westwood, Tijdschr. Ent. xxvi. ; C. platycerus, Gerstaecker, Z. c. p. 35, 
locality unknown. 
Genuchus dimidiatus, id. Z. c. p 33, Camaroons. 
Problerrhinus buchholzi, id. Z. c. p. 32, Camaroons. 
Myoderma ruficollis^-le] and fusca[-cum ], Kraatz, Z. c. pp. 371 & 372, 
Ashanti. 
Valgus quadrimaculatus , Malacca, p. 374, sellatus , Malacca, Hongkong, 
and var. luzonicus , Philippines, p. 375 , pyrrhopygus, p. 376, niger, Malacca, 
p. 377, pulcher , Malacca, Celebes, and pustuhpennis , Ashanti, p. 378, 
id. 1. c. ; F cedipus, Gerstaecker, Z. c. p. 36, Camaroons. 
Buprestidac. 
Thomson, J. Typi Buprestidorum mussei Thomsoniani. Appendix i. 
Paris : 1879, 8vo, pp. 87. [Omitted from Zool. Rec. xvi.] 
187 species are here described, raising the number of types in the 
author’s collection to 433 species. 
The larvae of the following Buprestidce are noticed as destructive to 
forest trees in North America (Packard, Rep. U. S. Ent. Comm, iii- 
pp. 251-255) : — Chrysobothris femorata , Fabr., Chalcophora virginica , 
Drury (?), pi. vi. fig. 1, Melanophila sp., pis. vi. fig. 4, xii. fig. 1, Dicerca 
divaricata , Say, pi. vi. fig. 2, and an undetermined species, pi. vi. fig. 5. 
Julodis variolaris, Pall., var. undulata from Tekke-Turcomania de- 
scribed; Yon Heyden, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 355, and Wien. ent. Z. ii. 
p. 107. J. iveni , Mannerh. : this species, and not J. olivieri , Cast., 
occurs in Crete; Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii. p. vii. 
Steraspis, Sol. Species tabulated, and several new ones described ; 
Thomson, R. Z. (3) vii. pp. 286-299. 25 species admitted. The follow- 
ing synonymy occurs : — S. scabra, Latr., and principalia , Dej., = speciosa , 
Klug ; S. zanzibarica , Thoms., = cyanipes, Thoms., var. ; S. triangularis , 
Gory, and opulenta , Dej , = scabra, Fabr. ; &. boyeri ) Sol., = squamosa, 
Sol. ; and S. aeruginosa, Klug, = bretncornis , Klug. 
Gyascutus, Lee., and Ilippomelas, Lap. & Gory. Synopsis of N. 
American species ; Horn, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. x. pp. 287 & 288. 
Latipalpis pisana, Rossi, probably feeds on olive ; P6ragallo, Bull. 
Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii. p. xx. 
Capnodis tenebricosa, Herbst, living six weeks without food, and 
almost without air; id. ibid. 
Melanophila cyanea, Fabr. : transformations described ; Xambeu, Ann. 
Soc. L. Lyon, xxix. pp. 126-128. M. longipes , Say, troublesome in 
Canada by its bite ; Harrington, Canad. Ent. xv. p. 60. 
