. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 416 HALTICINjE Head broad with vertex impunctate ; eyes small; frontal elevations broad, interantennal carina well developed. Antennae extending almost to the middle of the elytra, robust but thinner towards the apex; first segment long and club-shaped, second small and globular, third to sixth thick and about equal in length, seventh to eleventh progressively more slender. Prothorax broader than long, sides diverging from the base to just beyond the middle, thence rounded to the front angles, margins channelled, anterior lateral angles round
. Coleoptera. Chrysomelidæ. Chrysomelidae; Beetles. 416 HALTICINjE Head broad with vertex impunctate ; eyes small; frontal elevations broad, interantennal carina well developed. Antennae extending almost to the middle of the elytra, robust but thinner towards the apex; first segment long and club-shaped, second small and globular, third to sixth thick and about equal in length, seventh to eleventh progressively more slender. Prothorax broader than long, sides diverging from the base to just beyond the middle, thence rounded to the front angles, margins channelled, anterior lateral angles rounded, posterior angles almost right angles;. Fig. 137.—Phygasia hoolceri, Baly. there is a shallow transverse depression along the basal margin ; surface gently convex, sparsely and finely punctate. Scutellum broad, triangular, with apex broadly rounded, surface smooth and impunctate. Elytra broader at base than prothorax, humerus convex, rounded; surface confusedly punctate, the punctures being much stronger than those on the pronotum. Underside thinly covered with fine hairs. Length, 6 mm. Assam: Khasi Hills (type-locality; Dr. Booker). Sikkim : Gopaldhara, Eungbong Valley (H. Stevens). Type in the British 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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