Description of a new species of the genus Tomicus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Oblongus, castaneo-fuscus, nitidus; subtus et antennis ferrugineo-testaceis; thorace convexo, antice fortiter exasperato, postice laevibus, basi marginato, angulis posticis rotundatis, apice fortiter rotundato. Elytris antice convexis, fortiter striato-punctatis, postice declivis, profunde impressis et dentibus duabus in utroque depressionis latere armatis. — Long. 3—3 1/2 mm. Oblong, shining, brighter or darker chestnut-brown, (in some specimens the thorax is of a brighter colour than the elytra), here and there with tolerably long grayish yellow hairs.