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lincatus, and Africa given as its habitat, but probably merely on 
the supposition of its being identical with Thunberg’s species. 
Fig. 2 a represents the antenna seen from above. 
Subsection 6.—Species Asiatic.®, 
Species XXX.-— Paussus cognatus, Westw, 
(Plate 94, fig, 3.) 
Rufo-castaneus nitidus punctatus, elytrorum singiilo disco nigro, capite prothorace parum angiis- 
tiori clypeo baud emarginato, sulco tenui impresso et fere ad verticem ducto, hoc carina 
media et impressionibua duabus semicirculanbus; antennarum clava siibovata, capite baud 
majori integra eubconvexa baai in spinara oxteme prodnclo ; prothorace cordato-truncato 
parte andca capite paullo latiori latciilms rotundatis setosis, dorso in ine<Uo impresso 
maigine postico parum latiori, pedibus subcylindricis* tibiis 2-calcaratis, podice nigricanti 
puactato tuberculisque duobus minutis conicis distantibus instructo. Long corp. lin. 4. 
Habitat in India orientali Bcngala. ^lus. Melly et Westermann. 
Fig. 3 a represents one of the posterior tarsi. 
Species XXXI.— Paussus Heaiiseianus, JVestw, 
(Plate 94, fig. 4). 
Fulvo-castaneus nitidus pnnetatus, clytrorum singulo disco late nigro, capite pone oculos carina 
elevata transversa in medio parum angulata alteraquo longitudinali subobsolcta mediana 
ad nasiitn fere ducta clypeo subemarginato ; antennarum clava subovata basi externo in 
gpinam conicam producta margineqne postico supra oblique S-impresso; prothorace margi- 
nibiisanlicc angulato-rotundatis disco pone medium valdo impresso sulcoque tenui medio 
longitudinali, abdominis segmentis integris podice ferruginco nitido, tibiis angustia apice 
2-calcarati8. Long. corp. lin, 4. 
Habitat in India orientali. Mus. Hearscy and Boys. 
^yfn.^Paussns Hearseyanus, Westw. In Proc. Linn. Soc. April 19, 1842. Boys in 
Joum. of Asiat. Soc. of Bengal N.S. No. 54, p. 427, (No. 3) tab. ann. fig. 3. 
A specimen of this species was first brought home by my friend. 
Col. Hearsey, to whom I dedicated it; three other specimens were 
captured by Capt. Boys at Sultanpore, Benares, late on the evening 
of the 21st of June, 1840, and another on the following evening. 
Fig. 4 a represents the head seen sideways ; 4 5, the maxilla 
seen from outside the mouth; 4 c, ditto from within; 4 d, the same 
seen obliquely from the outside, the parts indicated by marks cor¬ 
responding with those used in the other plates of this family, 4 
one of the hind tarsi; 4/, the antenna ; 4^, the mandible. 
Species XXXII.— Paussus Haruwickii, Westw. 
(Plate 94, fig. 5.) 
Rufo-castaneus nitidus punctatus, clytrorum singulo plaga lata longitudinali nigra, antennarum^ 
clava elongata lineari subcylindrica, basi exteme in hamum producto apiceqiic rotundato , 
clypeo subemarginato utrinquo inter oculos longitudinaliter obsolete canaliculate cannaque 
tenui e vertice ad clypeum extensa, prothoracis latcribus antico rotundatis, capite baud 
latioribus; sulco profundo transverso in medio; impressione tenui abbreviata ad marginem 
