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55. Colpodes tenuicornis. 



Colpodes tenuicornis, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1859, p. 333; 1878, p. 331. 



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Colpodes cycloderus, Chaudoir, 1859/ p. 335; 1878, p. 331. 

 Stenocnemus versicolor, Motschulsky, Bull. Mosc. 1864, ii. p. 308. 



Var. Elytrorum interstitiis convexiusculis. 



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Colpodes prolongatus, Bates, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 600 x . 



" Valde elongatus, elegans, viridi-seneus, elytris lsete aureo-cupreis ; capite pone oculos elongato, gradatim 

 angustato ; thorace ovali, angulis posticis rotundatis ; elytris apice sirmatis, longe productis sed haud 

 spinosis, striatis, striis passim sequaliter fortiter incisis, interstitiis planis. 



" Tarsi articulo quarto 2 anteriorum bilobo, 4 posteriorum emarginato, lobulis haud prolongatis. 



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57. Colpodes cserulexis. 



Colpodes cceruleus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1859, p. 335; 1878, p. 331. 



Hab. Mexico, Cordova, Cuernavaca, Juquila, Capulalpam (Salle), Jalapa (Hoge). 



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Colpodes crossomerus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1878, p. 331 \ 



Hab. Guatemala (Putzeys x ). 













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59. Colpodes columbinus. 



Colpodes columbinus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1878, p. 332 1 



Hab. Mexico l (SalU). 





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