. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. EEYTHKUS. -'^^ Hah. Assam (Jenlins), type 2 in Hope Museum, Oxford TtivViYin^ • Bvit. Blnitun {in coll. Oberthur). I have een no male specimeu that can with certamty be referred to thlSspSes. The spLies is very closely allied to E. Jortunn. White, from China and Houg Kong. 260. Erythrus westwoodi, White, Cat. Cokopt. B. M., Lonyk. p. 143 (1853). Head to a greater or less extent, prothorax and ektra carraine- recl md very nearly opaque; the prothorax with two black «nnts or a sino-le continuous band on each side o he disc; an-
. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. EEYTHKUS. -'^^ Hah. Assam (Jenlins), type 2 in Hope Museum, Oxford TtivViYin^ • Bvit. Blnitun {in coll. Oberthur). I have een no male specimeu that can with certamty be referred to thlSspSes. The spLies is very closely allied to E. Jortunn. White, from China and Houg Kong. 260. Erythrus westwoodi, White, Cat. Cokopt. B. M., Lonyk. p. 143 (1853). Head to a greater or less extent, prothorax and ektra carraine- recl md very nearly opaque; the prothorax with two black «nnts or a sino-le continuous band on each side o he disc; an- !P I 'n.^tSlum lec^s and underside black. Head densely punc- tuMe' w 1 ^"' ocHput, anterior part of the clypeus and the tulate, ^Mtll ^^^^ ^^^^^^j-y^^ usually black ; sometimes very nearly black AntennjB extend to the middle ot the elytra in the ? , and to a short distance beyond it in the c?; third and fourth joints thickened at the apex, the fifth to tenth com- i^essed and dilated. Prothorax rugulose-punctate, similar in form to that of E. bicolor, Westw., furnished on the disc with four tubercles-two near the middle and two near the base, the two vi, 86 ^^edian tubercles mamilliform, the basal less ErP^^cst- strongly raised ; the black spots that, cover the uvidl, White. tubercles usually extend between hem so as to form a band, sometimes prolonged m front, on \. cSrIp. the disc evenly and rather feebly convex between the bands Ely ^ a little more strongly punctured than those of ^t- each elvtron with only a single dorsal costa, which is, Wever more pi^minent than the median costa in iJ. Eodv be'ne^th black, except the prosternum which, like the res ot SroSorax, is red; very densely punctuate, and scarcely less finely so on the metasternum than on the other parts. r'^nafh 17^-22 ; hreadih 4-5 mm. S HinTalayas; Northern India (^) ; Almora; Mampur (Doherty). 261. Erythrus coccineus, sp. u. Head prothorax and elytra carmine-red very nearly opaque; t
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