. Palaestrida bicolor White = Palaestrida bicolor White, 1846 (1a: head from lateral, 1b: pretarsus) Sitarida hopei White = Sitarida hopei White, 1846 (2a: mouthparts, 2b: antenna, 2c: eye shape, 2d: pretarsus) Tranes vigorsii (Hope) Schoenh. = Tranes vigorsii Boheman in Schönherr, 1843 (3a: head from lateral) Clytus (Obrida) fascialis White = Obrida fascialis White, 1846 Callipyrga turrita Nemman = Callipyrga turrita Newman, 1842 (5a: outer anterior corner of elytra) Cyclodera quadrinotata White = Purpuricenus quadrinotatus (White, 1846) Microtragus senex White = Microtragus senex (White, 18
. Palaestrida bicolor White = Palaestrida bicolor White, 1846 (1a: head from lateral, 1b: pretarsus) Sitarida hopei White = Sitarida hopei White, 1846 (2a: mouthparts, 2b: antenna, 2c: eye shape, 2d: pretarsus) Tranes vigorsii (Hope) Schoenh. = Tranes vigorsii Boheman in Schönherr, 1843 (3a: head from lateral) Clytus (Obrida) fascialis White = Obrida fascialis White, 1846 Callipyrga turrita Nemman = Callipyrga turrita Newman, 1842 (5a: outer anterior corner of elytra) Cyclodera quadrinotata White = Purpuricenus quadrinotatus (White, 1846) Microtragus senex White = Microtragus senex (White, 1846) (7a: thorax from lateral) Paropsis scutifera White = Peltoschema scutifera (White, 1846) Chrysomela (Australica ?) strigipennis White = Chalcolampra constricta (Erichson, 1842) English: 'Sitarida, White. Head broader than long, swollen behind the eyes; antennae 11-jointed, first joint the longest, bent and gradually thickened towards the tip, second joint thin and cup-shaped, half the depth of third joint which is squarish, fourth joint oblong, dilated anteriorly at the ends, and larger than second and third together, fifth to the tenth joints somewhat lamellate, nearly as long as the other four joints; eyes narrow and notched, the part of the head within the notch prominent; palpi thick, terminal joint oblong. Thorax narrowed in front, rounded on the sides and somewhat truncated behind; scutellum triangular, with a notched projection at the base; elytra very short, one-third the length of the body, wide at the base, narrowed at the tip; legs heteromerous, rather short, all the thighs compressed, claws simple. This genus, which at first sight looks like a Meloe, is closely allied to Sitaris. Sitarida hopei. Black; elytra slightly pitchy; head and thorax thickly punctured; thorax with a cruciform impression on the disk; elytra with three keels meeting before they reach the apex, the intermediate spaces and the apex irregularly punctate. Length 1 inch 5 lines. Habitat: New
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