. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. ANEMERUS.—HYPOMECES, 115 the sides parallel from there to behind the middle in the $ , rather more narrowed in the S , the apices with a short blunt mucro ; with shallow broad sulci containing rows of large deep fovea?, the. Fig. 38.—Anciiicrus cerbei-u-f, Fst. intervals narrow and rather undulating, the alternate ones elevated and uneven; the scaling dense, with scattered patches of short white erect setse. Lejs with dense brownish scaling and numerous suberect setae. Lenr/th, 6^-7| mm.; breadth, 3i-3| mm. Burma: Minhla (Comotto); Slie


. Coleoptera. Rhynchophora:-Curculionidæ,. Curculionidae. ANEMERUS.—HYPOMECES, 115 the sides parallel from there to behind the middle in the $ , rather more narrowed in the S , the apices with a short blunt mucro ; with shallow broad sulci containing rows of large deep fovea?, the. Fig. 38.—Anciiicrus cerbei-u-f, Fst. intervals narrow and rather undulating, the alternate ones elevated and uneven; the scaling dense, with scattered patches of short white erect setse. Lejs with dense brownish scaling and numerous suberect setae. Lenr/th, 6^-7| mm.; breadth, 3i-3| mm. Burma: Minhla (Comotto); Slienmasa(i'^(2«); Mimbu (Co?. 6'.//. Adamsoii). Type iu the Genoa Museum. Genus HYPOMECES. Hypomeces, Schouherr, Disp. Meth. 182G, -p. 124; Lacordaire, Geu. Col. vi, 1803, p. 99. Type, Carculio squamosus, F. Head always with a central furrow, the eyes very prominent. Rostrum stout, longer than the liead and continuous with it, its base not broader than the forehead, the apex with an angular eniargination, the upper surface with a deep central furi-ow ; the scrobes entirely lateral and curving downwards at some distance in front of the eye ; the mandibles pincer-like, the scars large and conspicuous, that on the right mandible projecting on a short peduncle; mentum trapezoidal, concealing the raaxillas but not quite filling the buccal cavity, the suhmentum with a trace of a very short broad peduncle. Antenna; with the scape almost straight, gradually clavate and reaching about the middle of the eye, the funiele with the two basal joints a little longer than the rest, which become slightly broader outwardly, 7 a little broader but not longer than 6, the club distinctly 4-jointed and sharply acuminate, its two basal joints equal. Frothorax broadest at the base and continuously narrowed to the apes, the base bisinuate, i2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of thes


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