CHRYSOMELIDiE. 
Ins. 119 
Galeruca, Geoffr., and allied genera, discussed ; Weise, Deutsche E. Z, 
xxvii. pp. 315 & 316. 
Galeruca xanthomelcena , Schrank. Transformations, habits, ravages, 
&c., discussed; Riley, Rep. Dep. Agric. 1883, pp. 159-170, pi. xii. fig. 3, 
Van Wagenen, Canad. Ent. xv. p. 160, and Macloskie, P. Am. Ass. xxxi. 
pp. 472 & 473. 
Merista variabilis , Har., = Ilaplonyx trifasciatus, Hope ; M. rujipennis, 
Har., = Leptarthra dolirni , Baly ; Nerissus griseo-scutellatus , Karsch, = 
Chiridea subcuprea , Jac. : Jacoby, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 406. 
New genera and species : — 
Dior [r] liabda, Weise, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 316. Allied to Galeru- 
cella. Type, G. elongata , Brulle (= carinata , Fald.). 
Lochmcea , id. ibid. Allied to Galerucella. Type, G. caprcece , Linn. 
Narichona, Kirsch, B. E. Z. xxvii. p. 203. Allied to Monocesta and 
Goraia. Types, N. haroldi and acroleuca , spp. nn., ibid., Colombia. 
Oides jacobii and borrii , Duvivier, C.R. ent. Belg. xxvii. pp. clx. & clxi., 
New Guinea ; 0. apicalis , fig. 1, Sumatra, p. 399, affimis , fig. 4, Neil- 
gherries, p. 400, clarJci, fig. 3, and biplagiata, fig. 2, New Guinea, &c., 
p. 401, Jacoby, P. Z. S. 1883, pi. xlv. 
Megalognatha cruciata, fig. 7, p. 401, unifasciata, fig. 8, Transvaal, and 
bipunctata, fig. 9, East Central Africa, p. 402, id. 1. c. pi. xlv. 
Aulacophora montrouzieri , Fairmaire, Ann. Ent. Belg. xxvii. (2) p. 55, 
Duke of York Island ; A. unicolor, Jacoby, Notes Leyd. Mus. v. p. 201, 
Saleyer. 
Malacotheria picticollis, Fairmaire, l. c. p. 56, Duke of York Island. 
Rhaphidopalpa flavipes, Jacoby, Z. c. p. 202, Saleyer. 
Diabrotica lacordairii , Bogota, p. 199, jacobii, Colombia, fasciata, 
Ecuador, p. 200, sliarpi , Bolivia, trabeata, Ecuador, p. 201, lineolata , 
Bolivia, p. 202, and bivittula , Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul, p. 203, Kirsch, 
B. E. Z. xxvii. 
Lyperodes intra-mar ginalis, and bisignatus, id. 1. c. p. 205, Colombia. 
Ccelomera boliviensis , id. 1. c. p. 206, Bolivia. 
Mcsodonta transverso-fasciata , Jacoby, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 403, pi. xlv. fig. 5, 
West Africa. 
Pacliytoma gibbosa, id. ibid., pi. xlv. fig. 6, Old Calabar. 
Merista oberthueri , id. 1. c. p. 404, pi. xlv. fig. 10, Thibet. 
Monolepta euchroma , Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii. p. Ill, 
Abyssinia. 
Hispides. 
Hispini. Synopsis and list of N. American species ; Horn, Tr. Am. Ent. 
Soc. x. pp. 290-303. The following synonymy is given : — Micrrorhopala 
vittala , Fabr., = Icctula , Lee.; xcrene , Nowm., = interrupta, Coup.; 
rubro-lincata, Mann., = signaticollis, Lee. ; excavata , Oliv., = pluto , 
Newm. ; cyanea , Say, = hecate, Newm. ; melsheimeri , Crotch, liardii , 
Crotch ; Odontota collaris, Say, = walshi , Crotch ; scapularis , Oliv., = 
lateralis , Say; bicolor , Oliv., = bacchus, Newm. 5 ; dorsalis, Thunb.. = 
