. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 214 :. and pronotum are densely punctux-ed, and the latter is hexagonal in shape, narrow at the base, convex and narrowly grooved along the niiddle. The scvtellum and elytra are ratlier less densel}' punctured, and tlie latter are ver}' sloping but not prominent at the shoulders and not tapering ; they have each three longi- tudinal costae. The pyfjidium is tumid and very finely and densely rugose, the meta- sternum is thickly covered with large horse- shoe-shaped punctures and the abdomen with fine transverse wrinkles. The last pair of spir
. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 214 :. and pronotum are densely punctux-ed, and the latter is hexagonal in shape, narrow at the base, convex and narrowly grooved along the niiddle. The scvtellum and elytra are ratlier less densel}' punctured, and tlie latter are ver}' sloping but not prominent at the shoulders and not tapering ; they have each three longi- tudinal costae. The pyfjidium is tumid and very finely and densely rugose, the meta- sternum is thickly covered with large horse- shoe-shaped punctures and the abdomen with fine transverse wrinkles. The last pair of spiracles is strougl}" elevated and -pj ^ the two preceding pairs slightly. The Ccenochilus curtipes. front tibia has two very feeble teeth at the extremity, and the posterior tibice are without spines but setoss like the rest of the body. S . The abdomen is arched but not excavated and the spurs of the hind tibiae are very short. 5 . The outer spur of the hind tibia is very short, broad and almost quadrate. Lein/th 20 mm. ; breadth 7*5 mm. Assam ; Bukma. Tyj^c in the Oxford Museum. I have not been able to recognise the following species, and a translation of the original description is therefore appended:— 194. CoenocMlus leveillei. Pilinurgus leveillei, Nonfried, Berlin. Ent. Zeitschr. xxxvi, 189i', p. 372. " Long and narrow, rather convex, finely punctured, brown, shining, naked, beneath similarly coloured but not shining. " Chjpeus somewhat dilated before the antennae, witii angles rounded, nearly straight in front, closely and coarsely punctured. Pronotum nearly circular, very convex, closely but finely pitted, shining ; mesosternal epimera strigose. Scutellum large, triangular, coarsely punctured. Elytra convex, flat on tho disc, at the base broader than the thorax, narrowed behind the vshoulders, then parallel-sided, rounded at the extremities, punctured near the suture, strigose near the sides, smooth and naked. Pyyidium nearly vertical, convex, browni
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