. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. U Fig. 54.—Male genitalia of (a) Si/i»pie::o/nias metalles- cf^.s, *Mshl.; (b) 8. nimilis, Mshl. Fig. 53.—Sz/s/ipie^omias i/ic/cdlesceiis, Mshl. jointly rounded in both sexes, deeply punctato-striate, the in- tervals convex and subcostate, the seta? short, sparse and suberect. Ler/s red-brown, with grey scaling having a coppery reflexion. Length, c? S-Sl $ 8-ili mm.; breadth, J ''^~'^h 2 3^-5 mm. Burma : Ruby Mines (Dohcrti/). Types c? $ in the British Museum. 134. Sympiezomias similis, sp. nov. Colour black, with grey scaling, the elyt
. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. U Fig. 54.—Male genitalia of (a) Si/i»pie::o/nias metalles- cf^.s, *Mshl.; (b) 8. nimilis, Mshl. Fig. 53.—Sz/s/ipie^omias i/ic/cdlesceiis, Mshl. jointly rounded in both sexes, deeply punctato-striate, the in- tervals convex and subcostate, the seta? short, sparse and suberect. Ler/s red-brown, with grey scaling having a coppery reflexion. Length, c? S-Sl $ 8-ili mm.; breadth, J ''^~'^h 2 3^-5 mm. Burma : Ruby Mines (Dohcrti/). Types c? $ in the British Museum. 134. Sympiezomias similis, sp. nov. Colour black, with grey scaling, the elytra having a faint trans- verse dark band behind the middle and sometimes a more indis- tinct dark patch before the middle, a small patch of metallic green scaling at the external angles of the base and a few scattered metallic scales along the sides. Very similar in general appearance to S. metalleseens, sp. n., and differing in the following characters •.— Rostrum slightly narrowed from the base to the middle. Protlwrax with the sides more strongly rounded, more closely granulate, the apices of the gra- nules not shiny, the central furrow deep in the anterior half but more or less obsolete beliind. Elytra shorter, broader and more convex, the sides more rounded and more rapidly acuminate behind. Legs black, with grey scaling having a slight coppery reflexion. The (S genitalia are extremely different in shape {cf. fig. 54).. 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 Marshall, Guy Anstruther Knox, 1871-. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc. , etc. ]
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