. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. PHYODEXIA. 183 199. Phyodexia concinna, Pascoe, A. M. K. H. (4) viii, p. 273, pi. 13, fi- '2 (1871). Black with the elytra steel-blue varying to violet, and the legs and basal joints of the antennee reddish, furnished 'above and below with some sparsely scattered long erect hairs. Head closelv punctured above between _ and around the eyes, less closely on its hinder part. Second joint of antennte with a long narrow tuft of hairs on one side, third with a similar tuft at the apex, fourth, fifth and sixth almost completely surr
. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. PHYODEXIA. 183 199. Phyodexia concinna, Pascoe, A. M. K. H. (4) viii, p. 273, pi. 13, fi- '2 (1871). Black with the elytra steel-blue varying to violet, and the legs and basal joints of the antennee reddish, furnished 'above and below with some sparsely scattered long erect hairs. Head closelv punctured above between _ and around the eyes, less closely on its hinder part. Second joint of antennte with a long narrow tuft of hairs on one side, third with a similar tuft at the apex, fourth, fifth and sixth almost completely surrounded with brushes of black hair, seventh and eighth joints angulate at the apex in front. Prothorax strongly and verv closely punctured, except on the thickened front edge of the anterior trans- verse groove. Elytra less strongly and less closely punctured; sparsely pubes- cent. Body beneath distinctly but not closely punctured, sparsely pul)esceut: episterna of metathorax marked each with a small deep pit (in all probability a scent- pore) near its hinder end. Length 1-4-15 ; breadth 4 mm. Uab. Himalavas : Mussooree, Darjee- Patkai Mts. {Boherty) ; Upper Burma :. Fig. 72. Phyodexia concinna, i'asc. X h ling, Bhutan ; Assam Maymyo {Col. Bingham). Group PUliPURICENINI. Head moderately exserted ; eyes finely facetted, broadly and deenlv emaro-inate; antennal supports emargmate ; front vertical ortclinl^ Antennae much longer as a rule than the bodv m the A shorter than the body in the 5 , in this sex often tlnckened t^;-ards the apex. Prothorax generally tuberculate at the^ sides. Scutellum rather long, triangular, acute at apex. Iront coxa> Globular, not angulate on the outer side, their acetabula open posteriorly. Acetabula of middle coxa^ extended to epimem. Metathorax with scent-pores. Wings with vein Cu 1 usually simple, Cu 2 absent. „, Several genera, mostly American, belong to this group. Iavo only are included in the Indian Please note that these images are
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