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ra is still more strongly curved than in the allied species, with the humeral an 

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20. Colpodes championi. (Tab. v. fig. 10.) 



0. procepTicdo et semiopaco affinis, sed multo major, elytris convexioribus, aeneis, nitidis. Valde elongatus, 

 politus, iriger, elytris subviridi-seneis ; palpis elongatis, apice obtuse acnminatis, piceo-rufis ; capite longe 

 exserto, post oculos recte angustato, collo constricto ; thorace oblongo-ovato, postice paululum magis quam 

 antice angustato, angulis posticis omnino rotundatis, margine reflexo ; elytris elongato-ovatis, convexis, 

 margine basali subrecto, angulo humerali obtuso, apice sat sinuatis, dorso polito acute striate, interstitiis 

 planis, 3° tripunctato ; tarsis subtus dense breviter pubescentibus, posterioribus utrinque sulcatis, articulo 



unguiculari ciliato ; episternis posticis brevibus minus angustatis. 

 Long. 6|-8 lin. 



Hah. Guatemala, Cerro Zunil, Las Mercedes (Champion). 



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C. championi similis, sed gracilior, elongato-ovatus, niger nitidus, elytris convexis cuprescentibus valde striatis, 

 interstitiis subconvexis tertio tripunctato, margine basali fere recto, humeris obtusis, apice sat sinuatis ; 

 palpis antennisque piceo-rufis, illis graeilibus apice obtuse acuminatis ; capite postice recte angustato ; 

 thorace ovato, postice paulo magis quam antice angustato, angulis anticis nullomodo productis, posticis 

 subrotundatis ; tarsis subtus dense breviter pubescentibus, posterioribus utrinque sulcatis, articulo 4° pro- 

 funde emarginato, 5° ciliato ; episternis posticis brevibus sat angustis. 



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Eesembles C. severus, Chaud., with the type specimen of which I have compared it, 

 and from which it differs in the non-produced anterior angles of the thorax and the 

 distinctly shorter metathoracic episterna. 



22. Colpodes severus. 



Colpodes severus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc* Ent. Fr. 1878, p. 321 \ 



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