. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. I'ANYMECUS. 79 dense, very short aud clepi'essed. Legs piceous brown, with rather thin scaling, the tibiie of the S finely denticulate internally. Anal segment of $ with the two basal lines, and rounded at the apex. Length, 8-8^ mm.; breadth, 2|-3 mm. Burma: Thai-rawaddy (G^. Q. Corbett). Types S $ in the Dresden Museum. 35. Tanymecus chevrolati, Fhs. (tig. 24, g). TanymecHS chevrolati, FShi'seus, Scliouh. Gen. Cure, vi, pt. 1, 1840, p. 242. Colour uniform pale non-metallic green or greenish grey, the prothorax with a narrow denuded cen


. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. I'ANYMECUS. 79 dense, very short aud clepi'essed. Legs piceous brown, with rather thin scaling, the tibiie of the S finely denticulate internally. Anal segment of $ with the two basal lines, and rounded at the apex. Length, 8-8^ mm.; breadth, 2|-3 mm. Burma: Thai-rawaddy (G^. Q. Corbett). Types S $ in the Dresden Museum. 35. Tanymecus chevrolati, Fhs. (tig. 24, g). TanymecHS chevrolati, FShi'seus, Scliouh. Gen. Cure, vi, pt. 1, 1840, p. 242. Colour uniform pale non-metallic green or greenish grey, the prothorax with a narrow denuded central line and a small bare spot on each side of it; the upper surface with short suberect white pubescence. E>ies moderately prominent aud broadly ovate. Rostrum with a small triangular incision at apex and with a distinct central carina, the mandibles large and prominent, without any dorsal transverse impression. Antennai with the scape reaching only the middle of the eye, joint 2 of the funicle much longer than 1. Prothorax as long as broad, subcylindrical, but a little narrower at. Fig. 26.— Taii?/mecus chevrolati, Fhs. the apex, the basal margin slightly bisinuate, not punctate, but finely aciculate, with an abbreviated central carina and a bare spot on each side smooth and shiny. Elytra very narrow, equally acuminate and with a short apical mucro in both sexes, with fine punctate strise, 1-3 being a little deeper at apex, 9 with a shallow subbasal impression, the pre-apical callus almost obsolete ; the scaling very dense. Legs ferruginous brown, with dense green scaling, the front tibiae denticulate internally in the cT only. Anal segment of $ with the two basal lines, a large shallow median impression and the apex narrowly rounded. Length, 7g-9| mm.; breadth, 24-8 mm. Bengal : Pusa {H. M. Lefroy). Assam : Sylhet. Type $ in the Stockholm Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability


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