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Length, female, 37 millimeters, male, 30; breadth, female, 10,
male, 9.
A female taken by the author at Hassenzan, Formosa, altitude
1,250 meters, June 27, 1934; a male (antenn~ae missing) taken
near Bukai, central Formosa, altitude 900 meters, June 14, 1934.
Habitat.-India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, British Bhutan); China
(Szechwan Province); Formosa (central part).
Identical with a specimen in the collection of the California
Academy of Sciences from Szechwan, China, compared with the
type in the British Museum by E. C. Van Dyke. Hitherto unrecorded from China or Formosa.
CERAM BYCINI
Genus HEMADIUS Fairmaire
HEMADIUS OENOCHROUS Fairmaire.
Hemcadius oenochrous FAIRM., Ann. Soc. Ent. France VI 9 (1889) 57
(Ngan-Hoei, China).
Neocerambyx swizneri HELLER, Ent. Bliitter 19 (1923) fig. 72
(China); PLAVILSTSHIKov, Koleopt. Rund. 17 (1931) 195 (=H.
oenochrous).
Neocerambyx mushaensis KANO, Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 18
(1928) 224 (Musha, Formosa).
A handsome, large species; glossy black, clothed above with
dense, silky pubescence of a bright red color; dorsal surface of
tarsi and latter half of antenn~e silvery.
Habitat.-.China (Tibet to Fukien Province); Formosa (Musha, Hori, Taiheizan, Rahau, and Hinokiyama).
Genus PSEUDAEOLESTHES Plavilstshikov
Pseudaeolesthes PLAVILS., Bestim.-Tabell. europ. Coleopt. 100 (1931)
73. Genotype: Aeolesthes chrysothrix (Bates).
Niphocerambyx MATSUSHITA, Journ. Fac. Agr. Hokkaido Imp. Univ.,
Sapporo 34 (1933) 244. Genotype: Aeolesthes chrysothrix (Bates).
PSEUDAEOLESTHES CHRYSOTHRIX (Bates).
Neocerambyx chrysothrix BATES, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. IV 12 (1873)
152, female (Nagasaki, Japan); Linn. Journ. Zool. 18 (1884) 208,
male (Tokyo).
Neocerambyx batesi HARoLD, Abbandi. Nat. Ver. Bremen 4 (1875)
295, male (Japan); Lnwis, Entomologist 26 (1893) 152 (=chrysothrix Bates).
Aeolesthes chrysothrix (Bates) AURIVILLIUS, Col. Cat. Ceramb. pars
39 (1912) 47.
Pseudaeolesthes chrysothrix (Bates) PLAVILS., Bestim.-Tabell. europ.
Coleopt. 100 (1931) 73.
Niphocerambyix chrysothrix (Bates) MATSUSH., Journ. Fac. Agr. Hokkaido Imp. Univ., Sapporo 34 (1933) 244.