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ON THE GOLIATHIDEOUS CETONIID.E OF AFRICA. 
Species IV. (VIII .)—Ceratorhina (E.) frontalis, Westw. (Plate 43, fig. 
Syn. —Eudicella frontalis, Westw. in Taylor’s Phil. Mag., Nov. 1841. Late viridis niti- 
dissima, subaurata, capite $ tricorni, cornu medio fulvo capite paullo longiori basi 
crasso, ante medium in ramos duos subparallelos lateribus extends serrulatis apieeque 
recurvis ; elytris disco lateribusque fulvo tinctis maculis duabus humeralibus alterisque, 
duabus subapicalibus nigris, clava antennarum fulva, clvpco antice fere recto fulvo. 
Long. Corp. $ (cxcl. cornu capitis) lin. 17. <j?lin. 16. 
Inhabits the Gold Coast. 
Both sexes of this beautiful species are in the collection of Mr. 
Turner of Manchester who kindly forwarded them, and numerous 
other rarities, to Liverpool, for the examination of Dr. Burmeister 
and myself during our visit to the latter city. The prothorax and 
elytra in both sexes are most delicately punctured ; the suture, 
and a broad st ipe down the sides of the latter, of a splendid 
green, the other parts of the elytra being stained with fulvous. 
The front of the head of the male is bright fulvous, the extreme 
tips of the lateral horns black. On the underside, the male is of 
a splendid golden green, the femora with a dorsal stripe of bright 
red, the tibiae above green, beneath black, as well as the tarsi; 
underside of the front of the head and horn rich brown the latter 
tinged with green; the abdomen deeply impressed in the centre, 
the impressed part bright fulvous red; clava of antennae fulvous. 
Abdomen of female beneath concolorous, with the rest of the 
underside of the body. Sides of metasternum and of abdomen 
thickly punctured. Figure 1 a represents the side view of the 
head; 1 b the horns seen from behind ; 1 c the maxilla of the male 
(the inner lobe in both maxilla terminated by a short tooth ) ; 2 a, the 
extremity of the maxilla of the female, with a stronger tooth. 
Species V. (IX.) — Ceratorhina (E .) GraZlii, Buquet in Ann. Soc. Ent. de France, 1836, 
(Tom. v.) p. 201, PI. 5, fig. 3. 
Supposed by M. Buquet to be a native of Western Africa. 
Species VI. (X.) — Ceratorhina ( E .) ignita t "Westw. (The description and figure of which 
will appear in the following Number). 
The plant represented in Plate 42, is the Babiana villosa, a 
bulbous native of South Africa ; and that in Plate 4o is the 
singular Orchidaceous Bulbophyllum saltatorium Lindl. from 
Sierra Leone. 
