. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 174 EUTELIN.'E. long, its breadth about equal to the diameter of the eye as seen from the side ; it is rounded, smooth and shining, rather finel_y punctured, with the margin strongly re- flexed all round. The forehead is rather rugosely punctured. The pronotum is short, broad and finely ])unctured, but a little more coarsely and less closely at the sides, which are strongly rounded, the anterior angles obsolete, the hind angles obtuse aud the base finely margined. The scutellum is finely punctured, and the elytra are shining, but rather closely punctu
. Coleoptera: Lamellicornia. Scarabaeidae. 174 EUTELIN.'E. long, its breadth about equal to the diameter of the eye as seen from the side ; it is rounded, smooth and shining, rather finel_y punctured, with the margin strongly re- flexed all round. The forehead is rather rugosely punctured. The pronotum is short, broad and finely ])unctured, but a little more coarsely and less closely at the sides, which are strongly rounded, the anterior angles obsolete, the hind angles obtuse aud the base finely margined. The scutellum is finely punctured, and the elytra are shining, but rather closely punctured in rows, with the alternate intervals wider and irregularly punctured. pj„_ 43 The pygidium is finely transversely rugulose, Aiwmala euops, (^. 6- The club of the antenna is longer than the footstalk and more than twice the length of the clypeus. The front tibia bears two sharp teeth, the hind femur is rather thick, all the claws are long, sharp and undivided, and the inner front one is dilated. 2 unknown. Lewjth, 9-12 mm.; breadth, 4'5-7 mm. Bengal : Pusa (T. Bainhrigge Fletcher). Type in the British Museum. Attracted by light (July to Oct.). 105. Anomala propinqua. (Plate III, fig. 24.) Anomala propinqua, Arrow, Ann. Mng. Nat. Hist. (8) ix, 1912, p. 77. Coppery, with the elytra chestnut, sliglitly metallic, the sides of the pygidium and of the abdominal segments having more or less distinct paler spots, those on the pygidium generally uniting to form a wavy line. The sternum is tliickly clothed with long tawny hairs, and there are a few similar hairs on the vertex of the head and the apex of the pygidium. The body is slightly elongate, broadest near the extremity, and convex. The head is densely rugose and opaque, and the clypeus transverse, with the front margin gently rounded. The pronotum is completely margined and minutely punctured, the punctures being fairly close in the middle and rather dense at the sides ; the lateral margins are obtusely angulated in the middl
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