. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. 42 CUECULIO]S', upper surface with ver}' irregular rows of large punctures, eacli elytron having three I'ows of large rounded distant tubercles, whicli bear patclies of very short scale like setae; between the tubercles there are usually a few irregular granules ; the inflexed. Fig. 14.âBlosyrodcs verrucosus, Msbl. margins with two shallow sulci containing regular rows of large punctures. Length, 4\-b mm.; breadth, 2|-2| mm. Burma: Ruby Mines (-Do/^c/'/y). Type in the British Museum. 12. Blosyrodes tuberosiis, sp. nov. Colour black
. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. 42 CUECULIO]S', upper surface with ver}' irregular rows of large punctures, eacli elytron having three I'ows of large rounded distant tubercles, whicli bear patclies of very short scale like setae; between the tubercles there are usually a few irregular granules ; the inflexed. Fig. 14.âBlosyrodcs verrucosus, Msbl. margins with two shallow sulci containing regular rows of large punctures. Length, 4\-b mm.; breadth, 2|-2| mm. Burma: Ruby Mines (-Do/^c/'/y). Type in the British Museum. 12. Blosyrodes tuberosiis, sp. nov. Colour black, â o'itii sparse minute brown scales. Allied to B. verrucosus, Mshl. Head and rostrum as in that species. Prothorax much broader in relation to the elytra and with its sides much more strongly rounded, the upper surface more finely and closely granulate and without the transverse im- pression. Elytra much narrower, oval, the inflexed margins \\'ith three deep sulci, the juxta-sutviral tubercles on the declivity elongate and not conical, the punctation on the disk coarser and less irregular in the basal half. Agreeing with B. verrucosus in other respects. Length, (5| mm.; breadth, 3 mm. Assam {Col. W. F. Badgeley). Type in the British Museum. 13. Blosyrodes nodulosus, sp. nov. Colour black, with uniform earth-brown scaling. Head plane, with slight supra-ocular ridges and a short central furrow. Rostrum gradually dilated towards the apex and with tlie apical angles prominent, the upper surface plane and. 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 Marshall, Guy Anstruther Knox, 1871-. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc. , etc. ]
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