. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. TRIKOPHYLUM. 155 lonc^ as the next two united, that ot the hind tarsus almost as long us the remaining joints iniited. Front cox^b rounded; their acetabuhi open posteriorly and rounded on the outer Bide; the intercoxal process rather narrow, nearly flat, and scarcely dilated postei-iorlv. Acetabuk of middle coxae very narrowly or not all open to the epimera, almost shut off from them by a prolongation of the antero-lateral angles of the metasternum. -bpisterna ot metatliorax gradually retracted posteriorly. 161. Gelonffitha h


. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. TRIKOPHYLUM. 155 lonc^ as the next two united, that ot the hind tarsus almost as long us the remaining joints iniited. Front cox^b rounded; their acetabuhi open posteriorly and rounded on the outer Bide; the intercoxal process rather narrow, nearly flat, and scarcely dilated postei-iorlv. Acetabuk of middle coxae very narrowly or not all open to the epimera, almost shut off from them by a prolongation of the antero-lateral angles of the metasternum. -bpisterna ot metatliorax gradually retracted posteriorly. 161. Gelonffitha hirta, Fah-m. (Stvomatimn) Bev. et Mag. de Zool. Gploiifetha curtipes, Rev. et Miu/. deZool. 18/8 p. id. Astrimus obseurus, Sharp, Trans. Ent. Soc. 18/b, p. _U4. Eeddish brown to dark brown in colour; scantily clothed with greyish depressed pubescence interspersed with moderately long ^ ^ ^ suberect tawny setiB. Head densely punctate, marked above with a feeble mediau groove which extends anteriorly between the antennal supports. Pro- thorax densely rugulose-punctate, some- what sparsely asperate at the sides; the disc with a' postero - median and two nearly obsolete anterior callosities. Elytra densely punctate, the punctures some- what unequal in size, rather strong on the anterior half and gradually smaller towards tlie apex; each elytron with one or two feebly raised longitudinal lines. Metasternum, except at the side, and the abdomen very sparsely punctate, lemora almost impunctate : the tibiae punctate. Lenrjth 9-16 ; breadth 2^-4^ mm. Hah. Calcutta ; Coromandel Coast ; Nilgiri Hills ; biam ; Philippine Is.; Sandwich Is.; Tahiti. Genus TRINOPHYLUM. Trinophvlnm, Bates, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 720; ul Scientific Results Second Yarkaud Misnon, Col. p. 21 (1890). Type, T. crihratxmt. Bates. Kanqe. Himalayas from Kashmir to North Assam. Head short, with the antennal supports depressed ; the front short and transverse, marked with a foveate impression on each side ; eyes emargi


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