. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 106 :. aud the posterior process rectangular and not dilated in front. Lcnrfth 27-31 mm.; Ireaclth 14-16 mm. SiKKiM : Mungplui, Darjiliug, Karsiaug. Type in the British Museum; cotypes in coll. R. Oberthitr. This is the most brilliant species of the genus. It is very closely. Fitr. 24. -Trhiono])Jiori(s sciniillans, and head of male (above) i'roin the side, and female (below) from above. related to T. nepalensis, but generally larger and more strongly punctured. The femora have a slight metallic green lustre, and the metasternuni is shining.


. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 106 :. aud the posterior process rectangular and not dilated in front. Lcnrfth 27-31 mm.; Ireaclth 14-16 mm. SiKKiM : Mungplui, Darjiliug, Karsiaug. Type in the British Museum; cotypes in coll. R. Oberthitr. This is the most brilliant species of the genus. It is very closely. Fitr. 24. -Trhiono])Jiori(s sciniillans, and head of male (above) i'roin the side, and female (below) from above. related to T. nepalensis, but generally larger and more strongly punctured. The femora have a slight metallic green lustre, and the metasternuni is shining. The posterior horn of the fi'inale is rectangular instead of hannner-shaped. 83. Trigonophorus feae. Trifjfonophoius feto, Gcstro* Ann. Mus. Genova, (2) x, 1891, p. 841, pi. 2, tig. 5. Bright green, with the tibiie and sides of the hind ' rod aud the tarsi black. 5>. The form is rather broad. The clypeus is rather short, closely granulated, excavated, with the sides curved and not much elevated ; the anterior process is strongly dilated and tn'sinuate in front and the posterior lobe long, not slender, dilated and straight in front. The ^»-o/7Y(.r, scnteUnni and chjtra are coriaceous and indistinctly punctured, a few of the punctures upon the elytra forming imperfect rows. The is broad and rather thit, with the hind angles rather prominent and the base very feebly excised before the scutellum. The pyr/idiwn is finely rugose and setose, and the sides of the body beneath are coriaceous and scarcely ])unctured. The sternal ^)?'Of<'i< is very slender, sharply pointed, and nearly 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 Arrow, G. J. (Gilbert John), 1873-1948. London, Taylor and Francis


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