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Anthaxia quadripunctata , Linn., noticed ; Rupertsberger & others, 
Wien. ent. Z. ii. pp. G2, 63, 86, 87, & 280. 
Polycesta [wrongly printed Polyctesis], Sol., discussed ; Abeille de 
Perrin, Rev. d’Ent. ii. pp. 57-60 & 120. 
Chrysobolhris and allied genera. Characters discussed ; Thomson, 
Typi Bupr. App. i. p. 50. C. contigua and semisculpta, Lee., are sexes ; 
cuprascens and exesa , Lee., structure noticed ; vulcanica and calif ornica , 
Lee., = triiiervia , Kirby, $ $ ; cribraria , Mann., = femorata var. soror } 
Lee. : Horn, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. x. pp. 286 & 287. 
Agrilus. Synopsis of French species, with notes on critical species 
and on food-plants ; Baudner, Rev. d’Ent. ii. pp. 17-24. A. sinucitus, 
Oliv.: habits described ; it is very injurious to pear-trees; Puton, Rev. 
d’Ent. ii. pp. 67-69. A. subauratus , Gebl., recorded as new to Finland; 
Sahlberg, Medd. Soc. Fenn. ix. p. 173. 
New genera and species : — 
Aristosomci* (Laf., MS.), Thomson, Typi Bupr. App. i. p. 24. Allied 
to Anthaxia and Phccnops. To include A. suturalis, Thunb. (= aurata , 
Thunb.), and A. caff r a , sp. n., 1. c. p. 25, Caffraria. 
Chalcoyenia * (Laf., MS.), id. 1. c. p. 25. Allied to Aristosoma. Type, 
Anthaxia cuprea , Gory. 
/ Notographus (Deyr., MS.), id. 1. c. p. 26. Allied to Mclanophila and 
'Anthaxia, but shape of Graphipterus ( Carabidce ). Type, N. sulcipennis 
( P Macl., MS.), sp. n., ibid., Gayndah. 
Hypocisseis , id. 1. c. p. 49. Allied to Cisseis. Type, II. laticornis, 
(Deyr., MS.), sp. n., ibid., N. Australia. 
Slernoccra mniszechi (= maculivcntris , Laf., MS.) and monguersi 
(Dej. Cat.), Thomson, Typi Bupr. App. i. pp. 5 & 6, India. 
Julodis frey-gessneri , Meyor-Darcis, C.R. ent. Belg. xxvii. p. xxxix. 
pi. iv.c., Tekke-Turcomania. 
Steraspis lafertcei , gorii, and subbrevicornis , Thomson, l. c. p. 7, 
Zanzibar; S. hyena , Mozambique, obscura , Abyssinia, Soudan, Arabia, 
p. 29 b,fulgens (Gory, MS.), Abyssinia, p. 296, jackal, Zambezi, hypocrita, 
Natal, p. 297, and reptilis, Zambezi, p. 298, id. R. Z. (3) vii. 
Philocteanus rutilans , Kerremans, C.R. ent. Belg. xxvii. p. cxxviii., 
Pulo Nias (= P. maitlandi , Lansb. ; id. 1. c. p. cxxxiii.) ; P. maitlandi, 
Yan Lansberge, Notes Leyd. Mus. v. p. 22, Nias. 
Gyascutus carolinensis, Horn, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. x. p. 288, N. Carolina. 
Chrysodema costata[-t,urri\ (Reiche, MS.), p. 8, manillarum (Reiche, MS.), 
Manilla, subrevisa [-sum], Timor, and nicobarica \_-cum], Nicobar Islands, 
p. 9, Thomson, Typi Bupr. App. i. ; C. swierstree, Yan Lansberge, l. c. 
p. 23, Nias. 
Lampetis novata (Deyr., MS.), Brazil, laplatensis , La Plata, p. 10, 
obscura (Doyr., MS.), severissima , Moxico, p. 11, guatemalensis (Deyr., 
MS,), Guatemala, crassicollis (Laf., MS.), India, p. 12, and cambodgiensis 
(Deyr., MS.), Siam, p. 13, Thomson, l. c. 
Aurigena capnodiformis, Reitter, Rev. mens. Ent. i. p. 114, Liryk in the 
Talysch. 
See E. Saunders, Zool. Rec. viii. p. 271. — Ed. 
