. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. 60 CEEAMBTCID^. the epimera. Metathoracic episterna very narrow, acuminate posteriorly. 2 . Maxillary palpi normal, but with the second joint relatively long. Anteinife a little shorter than in the male, and the hind femora less thickened. 5i. Cyrtonops punctipennis, B'kife, Cat. Coleopt. B. M., Lonyic. p. 33, pi. 2, f. 3 (1853). Cladopalpus hageni, Lansh. Notes Leycl. Mus. viii, p. 36 (1886) ; Van de Poll, Notes Leyd. Mus. xii, p. 141 (1890). Varying from cinnamon-brown to dark brown in colour, glossy, sparsely furnished wit


. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. 60 CEEAMBTCID^. the epimera. Metathoracic episterna very narrow, acuminate posteriorly. 2 . Maxillary palpi normal, but with the second joint relatively long. Anteinife a little shorter than in the male, and the hind femora less thickened. 5i. Cyrtonops punctipennis, B'kife, Cat. Coleopt. B. M., Lonyic. p. 33, pi. 2, f. 3 (1853). Cladopalpus hageni, Lansh. Notes Leycl. Mus. viii, p. 36 (1886) ; Van de Poll, Notes Leyd. Mus. xii, p. 141 (1890). Varying from cinnamon-brown to dark brown in colour, glossy, sparsely furnished with short, erect, tawny setae. Head and pro- thorax closely, subrugosely punctured, the disc of the prothorax with one or two small, smooth, impunctate spaces. Elytra very strongly punctured; the punctures arranged in more or less regular rows on the outer part of the disc, with narrow sub- costiform inter\als between some of the rows; the interstices between the large punctures sparsely covered with minute setigerous punctures. Legs darker at the knees, sometimes entirely dark brown; hind femora not very much thicker than the front ones, slightly denticulate along each side of the lower face. Lenrjth 18-25 ; breadth 5-7 mm. Hah. Himalayas ; Assam ; Burma; Sumatra. C. hageni, Lansb., from Sumatra, is here given as a synonym on the authority of Van de Poll. 55. Cyrtonops nigra, sp. u. S. Black and glossy. Head closely rugosely punctured, impressed with a distinct median groove that extends from the clypeus to the occiput. Prothorax closely rugosely punctate, but with a small, smooth, feebly raised tubercle a little in front of the middle of the base. Elytra very strongly jninctured, the punctures ui more or less regular rows along the disc, somewhat irregularly placed on the sides, the interstices sparsely covered with minute seti- gei'ous punctures; each with one or two distinct costae, the inner costa, when present, lying between the second and third rows of punctures, the outer


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