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cyaneous. The suture between the base and the upper band is of 
the same colour. Beneath orange-red ; sides of breast and a spot 
on each of the first three abdominal segments cyaneous. 
Head punctured, deeply channelled between the eyes. Thorax 
at the base once and three-quarters as broad as long. Anterior 
margin elevated and emarginate; sides diverging for about two- 
thirds of their length, then sharply rounded to the posterior 
angles, which are slightly produced and acute; base nearly 
straight. Surface largely and deeply punctured, with a faint 
dorsal line, met at the base by a large puncture. Elytra once and 
three-quarters as long as wide, punctate-striate; sides slightly 
sinuate above the middle; posterior margins very finely den¬ 
ticulate ; apex of each slightly and narrowly emarginate. Beneath 
and legs punctured, with a few scattered golden hairs. Length 
7if- lines ; breadth 3 lines. 
Hah. Adelaide. 
Stigmodera cupreo-flava, PL I. fig. 14. 
Cuprea; ccupite thoraceque punctatis, hujus lateribus rotundatis ; 
elytris punctato-striatis utrinque macula rotundata basali, 
duabusque jasciis flavis ornatis, apicibus emargincitis; subtus 
punctata. 
Cupreous; each elytron with a round spot just below the base, 
a transverse band near .the middle, which does not touch the 
suture and is much deflected from the suture to the lateral 
margin, and another between it and the apex curved from the side 
downwards to the suture, flavous. 
Head deeply channelled between the eyes and punctured. 
Thorax at the base once and three-quarters as broad as long. 
Anterior margin rounded, produced at its angles, half as long as 
the base; sides much rounded; base nearly straight; surface 
deeply and somewhat rugosely punctured, with a slightly im¬ 
pressed dorsal line. Elytra punctate-striate* the interstices also 
punctured; sides slightly sinuate above the middle; apex of each 
