xxiv LI S T OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL WOEKS OF THE UEV. F. W. HOPE.
4 1 . SOME EEMAKKS ON WIEE WOEMS, WHICH SEEIOUSLY DAMAGED THE POTATO CROPS OP SIIEOPSHIEE,
WOECESTEESHIKE, AKD HEEEEOEDSHIEE IN 1838. (Trails. Ent . Soc. Loud. 1842, vol. ili. p. 154.)
4 2 . OBSEEVATIONS ON SOME MUMMIED BEETLES TAKEN FEOM THE INSIDE OE A MUMMIED IBIS. (Trans. Eut.
Soc. Lond. 1842, vol. iii. p. 191.)
4 3 . MOKOAEAPH OF THE ELATEEIDEOUS GENUS CAMPSOSTERNUS LATR. (14 Species, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1842
vol. viii. p. 453 ; Trans. Ent . Soc. Lond. vol. iii. p. 286, Proc. vol. iv. p. 36.)
4 4 . MONOGEAPH OP THE COLEOPTEEOUS (ELATEEIDBOUS) FAMILY PIIYLLOPHOEID^. (PVOC. Zool. Soc. Lond.
1842, vol. X. p. 73; Ann. Nat. Hist. 1843, vol. xi. p. 391.)
45. ON SOME NONDESCEIPT LAMELLICOEN BEETLES, -n-ith Figures. (Trans. Ent . Soc. Lond. vol. iii. p. 279; Proc.
Ent. Soc. Lond. vol. iv. Proc. p. 32; Ann. Nat. Hist. 1842, vol. viii. p. 302.)
4 6 . ON SOME EAEE AND BEAUTIFUL INSECTS EEOM SYLHET, CHIEFLY IN THE COLLECTION OF F . I. PAEEY,
with 3 Plates. (Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 1843, ™1. six. pp. 103, 131 ; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1842, vol. i. p. 127 ; Ann. Nat!
Hist. vol. ix. p. 247 ; Oken's Isis, 1845, vol. viii. p. 707.)
4 7 . OBSEEVATIONS ON THE COLEOPTEEA OP POET ESSINGTON M AUSTEALIA, WITH DESCEIPTIONS OP NEW
SPECIES. (Ti-ans. Ent. Soc. Lond. vol. iv. Proc. Nov. i, 1841, pp. 43, 76; Ann. Nat. Hist. 1842, vol ix. p. 423, and
1843, vol. xii. p. 357.)
4 8 . ON SOME NEW INSECTS PEOM WESTEEN APEICA, WITH EEMAEKS ON THE GOLIATH BEETLES BY MK.
SAVAGE. (Ann. Nat. Hist. 1842, vol. ix. p. 497 ; vol. x. p. 91 ; and vol. xi. p. 364.)
4 9 . DESCEIPTIONS OP THE COLEOPTEEOUS INSECTS SENT TO ENGLAND BY DE. CANTOE PEOM CHUSAN AND
CANTON, WITH OBSEEVATIONS ON THE ENTOMOLOGY OP CHINA. (Trans. Ent . Soc. Lond. vol. iv. p. 4 ; Proc. Ent . Soc.
Lond. vol. iv. p. 60, Marcii 7, 1842 ; Ann. Nat. Hist. 1843, vol. i. p. 62.)
5 0 . DESCEIPTIONS OP NEW SPECIES OP COLEOPTEEA FEOM THE KASYAH HILLS NEAE THE BOUNDAEY OF
ASSAM, LATELY RECEIVED FEOM DE. CANTOE. (Trans. Eut. Soc. Lond. 1845, vol. iv. p. 73 ; Proc. p. 83 ; Ann. Nat.
Hist. 1843, xii. p. 3S3.)
5 1 . DESCEIPTIONS OF SOME NEW SPECIES OF COLEOPTEEA FEOM ADELAIDE IN NEW HOLLAND. (Trans. Ent,
Soe. Lond. vol. iv. p. 100; Proc. June 1842, p. 71.)
52. DESCEIPTIONS OP NEW SPECIES OP EXOTIC COLEOPTEEA. (Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. Proc. Oct. 2, 1843.)
5 3 . DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES OP BUPHESTIDJS FROM NEW HOLLAND, CHIEFLY COLLECTED BY D. E.
FOETNUM,ESQ. (Trans. Ent. SOC. Lond. vol. i v p. 208; Proc. July i, 1844, vol iv. p. 109; Ami. Nat. Hist. vol. xvii. p. 62.)
5 4 . DESCEIPTIONS OP NEW COLEOPTEEA COLLECTED BY MR. FOETNUM AT ADELAIDE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
(Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. vol. iv. p. 280 ; Proc. Feb. 2, 1846, vol. iv. p. 146; Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. 2, 1841, vol. i. p. 142.)
5 5 . THE AUTOBIOGEAPHY OP JOHN CHRISTIAN FABRICIUS, TRANSLATED FROM THE DANISH, WITH ADDITION^VL
NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS. (Trans. Eut . Soc. Lond. vol. iv. App. p. i.)
5 6 . SojiE BRIEF NOTICES OF DECEASED NE.4POLITAN ENTOMOLOGISTS, COMMUNICATED BY SIGNOR 0. G. COSTA,
OF NAPLES, AND TRANSLATED BY THE EEY. F. W. HOPE, (Trans. Ent. Soc. Loud, vol.'iv, App, p, xvii,)
5 7 . AN ADDRESS DELITEEED AT THE ANNU'EESAEY MEETING OP THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, ON
JAN, 26, 1846. (Trans. Ent. Soc. vol. iv. App.)
5 8 . DESCRIPTIONS OF A FEW NONDESCEIPT SPECIES OP BEETLES, (Trans. E u t . Soc. Lond. vol. iv. p. 181,)
5 9 . OBSEEVATIONS ON THE FOSSIL INSECTS OF AIX IN PEOVENCE, WITH DESCEIPTIONS AND FIGURES OP THREE
SPECIES. (Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. vol. iv. p. 250.)
6 0 . DESCRIZIONE DI ALCISIE SPECIE D' INSETTI FOSSILI. (Ann, Acad. Aspi rant . Nat , Napoli, 1847, 8vo,)
6 1 . DESCEIPTIONS OP SOME NEW EXOTIC CETONIID/E. (Trans. Ent . Soc. Lond. vol. v. p. 32,)
6 2 . DESCRIPTIONS OP SEVERAL NEW SPECIES OP HEL^EID^E PROM AUSTEALIA. (Trans. Ent . Soc, L o n d , vol, v, p, 52,)
6 3 . ON A NEW AEACIINIDE IRAITING THE GENEEA GONYLEPTES AND PHALANGIUM, (Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond.
vol, xvii. p. 397,)
6 4 . CATOLOGO DEI CROSTACEI ITALIANI E DI MOLTI ALTEI DEL MEDITEREANEO. (8VO, Napoli, 1851, pp, 40,
with Appendix entitled 'Caratteri di alcuni de Generi e Specie nuove segnate nel presente Catalogo,' pp. 8, with Plate.
6 5 . OBSERVATIONS ON THE KAVAGES OP LIMNORLA TEREBRANS, WITH SUGGESTIONS POH A PREVENTATIVE
AGAINST THE SAME. (Traus. Eut . Soc. Loud. vol. i. p. 119.)
( J . 0. W.)
THESAIJRIJS ENTOMOLOaiCUS.
O R D E R - C O L E O P T E R A .
SECTION—PENTAMEBA. FAMILY—CARABIDYE.
GENUS—DELINIUS. Westw.
(Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 3rd Ser. vol. ii. Proc. p. 3.)
H a b i t u s et statura Steropi madidi. Antcnnie breves gráciles, geniculatEe, articulo basali tertiam partem
longitudinis occupante. Caput mediocriter porrectum, labro in medio marginis antici prominenti. Mandibul®
gráciles acuta?, intus cdentatiB. MaxiU® spina rigida apicali lobi interni, marginequc interno spinulis armata!.
Palpi maxillares externi articulo apicali mediocri, subsecuriformi. Mentum in medio emarginatura? porrectum
t r u u c a t u m . Palpi labiales magni, articulo ultimo magno securiformi. Protliorax subquadratiis, latcribus rotiindato
curvatis. Elytra ovaba. Tibiae antica? hand palmata?, margine interno emarginata.
This curious genus in its geniculated antenna? might be considered to belong to the Scaritides ; its general
affinities are however with the Harpalides, approaching Promecognathus and Eripus. It is placed in Harold
and Gcmminger's Catalogue between Omaseus and Steropus. I am not acquainted with the Australian genus
Meones of Castlenau (Notes on Austral. Col., p. 69), vrhicb is probably nearly allied to Delinius ; but it is
described as resembling a large Stomis, but broader, with more oval elytra, and with triangular-formed palpi
and filiform antennEe.
SPECIES UNICA—DELINIÜS ESSINGTONII. "Westw,
PLATE II, FIG. 1.
(Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. loc. cit. supra, p. 3.)
N i g e r snbnitidus ; capite inter antennas bisulcato, pronoto sulco medio in fossulam parvam ovalem ante
marginem postieam terminato ; sulcisque duobus prope ángulos posticos notato ; elytris striatis eostaque submarginali
instructis.
Long. corp. lin. 8.
H a b i t a t ; Port Essington in Australia. In Mus. Hopeiano Oxonlfe.
P l a t e II, fig. I a, represents the bead and antenna of this insect seen from above ; and I i as seen from
below, shewing one of the maxillary and one of the labial palpi : fig. 1 c represent s one of the maxilla ; and 1 d
t h e mentum, labium, and one of the labial palpi.
FAMILY—CETONIIDIE. SUB-FAMILY-GOLIATHIDES.
The whole of the then known species of thi s sub-family, of which many are remarkable for their large size,
b r i l l i a n t colours, or the horns with which the head and sometimes the thorax of the males are armed, were
i l l u s t r a t ed in the ' Ai-cana Entomologica since the publication of which work some few additional, but equally
i n t e r e s t i n g species, have been obtained. The larger species are natives of tropical Africa, f rom which country
t h e whole of those represented in Plate I. have been received (except fig. 4).