SOME NEW BRENTHIDÆ. 
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German New-Guinea : Erima, Astrolabe Bay ; Sattelberg, Huon- 
Gulf; Frieclrich-Wilhelmshafen (Biró, 1896—99). 
Pseudotaphroderes papuanus n. sp. 
(Pig. 3.) 
Male. — Closely allied to the preceding, but smaller; differing 
from it by the structure of the appendages of the elytra. 
Length : 7 mm. 
a b 
Fig. 3. Pseudotaphroderes papu¬ 
anus n. sp. Ends of the elytra : 
a -= male, b = female. 
a b 
Fig. 4. Pseudotaphroderes formosanus 
n. sp. Ends of the elytra : a=female, 
upper view, ò = side view. 
Female. — Smaller than the male, color like that of the female 
of the preceding species. Appendages of the elytra as in fig. 3 b. 
Length : 5*5 mm. 
German New-Guinea : Erima, Astrolabe Bay, and Sattelberg, Huon- 
Gulf (Biro, 1897—99). 
Pseudotaphroderes formosanus n. sp. 
(Fig. 4.) 
Female. — Shining brownish-red; head broader, eyes more pro¬ 
minent, prothorax shorter than that of the former species ; the ends of 
the interstices without dentiform prominences, interspaces punctured ; 
the appendage at the end of the elytra broad and short, its apex bent 
a little inwards. 
Length: 6*5 mm. Only the female is known. 
Formosa: Kosempo (Sauter, 1908). 
All the types belong to the Hungarian National Museum. 
