. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. 228 CUECULIONID^. distinctly elevated posteriorly in both sexes, the posterior white spots slightly elevated, especially that ou interval 5. Legs with pale brown scaling, posterior femora with a whitish spot towards apex ; hind tibite of 6 with ininute flattened granules internally. Length, 10^-124 mm. ; breadth, 5|-6| mm. Burma : Bhamo, Teinzo (Feci). Assam {teste Eaust). Types c? $ in the Genoa Museum. 190, Episomus quatuornotatus, Deshr. Episomus quatuornotatus, Desbrocliers des Leges,* Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beno-. 1890. p. 212; Faust,


. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. 228 CUECULIONID^. distinctly elevated posteriorly in both sexes, the posterior white spots slightly elevated, especially that ou interval 5. Legs with pale brown scaling, posterior femora with a whitish spot towards apex ; hind tibite of 6 with ininute flattened granules internally. Length, 10^-124 mm. ; breadth, 5|-6| mm. Burma : Bhamo, Teinzo (Feci). Assam {teste Eaust). Types c? $ in the Genoa Museum. 190, Episomus quatuornotatus, Deshr. Episomus quatuornotatus, Desbrocliers des Leges,* Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beno-. 1890. p. 212; Faust, Hor. Soc. Ent. Eoss. xxxi, 1897, p. 141. Episomus prain<s, Faust, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1891, p. 265 (printed 'â ^ pracxice " in error). Colour earth-brown above, varying from pale brow^n to chalky grey beneath ; prouotum without dark or light stripes ; ench elytron with two distinct whitish spots on interval 3, one before and one behind middle, and a less distinct spot at the apex of 5; on the declivity a large irregidar blackish-brown patch, very variable in size and tint, and some variable and ill-defined blackish markings on the Fig. 70.âEpiso7ni(s qiuttnornotatus, Desbr. Head \\\t\\ the central furrow narrow and fairly deep, without lateral impressions. Rostrum rather longer than broad, slightly dilated at apex, the central furrow rather broad and shallo\A-, the costse with a short basal impression. A^itenncE with the two first joints of the funicle subequal, 3 longer than 4, 7 black, slightly dilated towards apex, a little shorter, and evidently nar- rower than the club. Prothorax about as long as broad, the sides subparallel from base to near apes and there narrowed, the basal margin deeply bisinuate, the central furrow broad and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.


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