. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 25 Elytra strongly rounded towards the middle and very convex, scarcely shining, very finely, closely and irregularly punctate, the interstices minutely scratched. Prostenmm strongly longitudinally sulcate. Length, 10-10| Fig. 8.— Chrysolina indica, Jac. Madras: Madura; Cuddapah, 17 June, 1910 {Rev. T. Camp- hell) ; Shembaganur, Palni Hills, 6000 ft., 6 examples (Pusa Coll.). Type in the British Museum. 4. Chrysolina longicornis, sp. nov. Body convex, narrowed posteriorly. Upper side shining rich brown with a slight brassy
. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 25 Elytra strongly rounded towards the middle and very convex, scarcely shining, very finely, closely and irregularly punctate, the interstices minutely scratched. Prostenmm strongly longitudinally sulcate. Length, 10-10| Fig. 8.— Chrysolina indica, Jac. Madras: Madura; Cuddapah, 17 June, 1910 {Rev. T. Camp- hell) ; Shembaganur, Palni Hills, 6000 ft., 6 examples (Pusa Coll.). Type in the British Museum. 4. Chrysolina longicornis, sp. nov. Body convex, narrowed posteriorly. Upper side shining rich brown with a slight brassy sheen, antenna) and underside deeper brown or pitchy brown, the suture and the basal margin of the elytra and pronotum narrowly edged with black. Head large, quadrate, moderately closely and finely punctate; clypeus depressed, separated from the rest of the surface by an impressed transverse curved line, the longitudinal, median line almost absent. Antenna) long, slender; first segment large,. 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 Maulik, Samarendra. London, Taylor and Francis
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