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side and antennae, the same characters separate the species from 
O. limbata Blanch. 
6. Oides perplexa, n. sp. 
Black; the first joint of the antennae, the thorax and femora 
fulvous; elytra greenish-eeneous, the lateral margin fulvous, 
surface closely and distinctly punctured. 
Length 4 lines. 
Hab. New Guinea, Fahor, April (L. M. D’Albertis). 
Smaller than O. subaenea, the head black, the anterior 
angles of the thorax not produced, the anterior margin quite 
straight, the elytra not punctate-striate but closely and more 
distinctly punctured; the middle portion of the femora black, 
tibiae and tarsi entirely of that colour. A single specimen. 
7. Oides terminata, n. sp. 
Ovate, black, the basal and terminal joints of the antennae, 
the thorax and legs, fulvous; elytra closely punctured, a broad 
transverse band near the base and the apex of each elytron black. 
Length 3 1/,-4 lines. 
Head black, shining, entirely impunctate, lower part of the 
face fulvous; antennae nearly two thirds the length of the body, 
the third joint slender and longer than the fourth, the two 
basal, the base of the third and the two apical joints fulvous, 
the rest black; thorax narrowly transverse, the anterior margin 
straight, its angles not produced, the posterior margin rounded, 
nearly semicircular, surface indistinctly and finely punctured; 
elytra widened towards the middle; closely and more distinctly 
punctured than the thorax, fulvous, a broad transverse band, 
commencing before and extending below the middle, and a 
triangular spot at the apex, black ; the anterior band does not 
quite extend to the lateral margin; the middle portion of the 
breast and the abdomen black, the other parts and the legs, 
fulvous. 
