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84. Colpodes gracilis. 







Colpodes gracilis, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1859, p. 330; 1878, p. 342 1 . 







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This species is not in the Salle collection. 







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85. Colpodes dilutus. 



Colpodes dilutus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1859, p. 332 (excl. descript.) ; 1878, p. 342. 



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Hab. Mexico, Cordova (Salle). 



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Chaudoir, in his later monograph, states that he confounded three species in his 

 prior description. There is an example bearing the name dilutus in his own hand- 

 writing in the Salle collection; but whether it is a type of his first or his second 













description is not specified. 







86. Colpodes zunilensis. 



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C. diluto affinis, differt thoracis margine sat late explanato, pallido. Nigro-fuseus, politus, elytris cupreo-seneis, 

 antennis, palpis pedibusque piceo-rufis ; capite convexo, collo constricto ; thorace cordato-quadrato, postice 

 sinuatim angustato, angulis posticis subrectis elevatis, margine late explanato-reflexo ; elytris oblongis, 

 postice parum ampliatis, versus apicem sinuatis, apice utrinque sat producto, juxta saturam vix oblique 

 subtruncato, dorso subpunctulatim striate, interstitiis planis, 3° tripunctato ; tarsis gracilibus bisulcatis 

 (pedum anteriorum sulcis fere obsoletis), articulo quarto emarginato. 



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Hab. Guatemala, Cerro Zunil (Champion). 



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The species resembles C. dilutus in the very feebly produced angles of the fourth 





tarsal joint, which do not form lobes even in the front leg 







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87. Colpodes incoiiiis. 





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Minor, nigro-piceus nitidus, elytris olivaceis, palpis, pedibus antennisque piceis (his articulis 4 basalibus obscuri- 

 oribus) ; capite modice elongate, post oculos modice prominentes angustato, collo subconstricto ; thorace 

 quadrato-cordato (fere ut in C. variabili), postice sinuatim angustato, angulis posticis rectis, margine sat 

 explanato-reflexo interdum rufescente; elytris oblongis, parum elongatis, subparallelis, apice sinuatis, 

 modice productis, margine basali valde arcuato ad humeros angulato, dorso profunde striatis, interstitiis 

 paullulum convexis ; tarsis omnibus sulcatis, articulo 4° emarginato. 









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Hab. Guatemala, Balheu (Champion). 



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Differs from the allied species of the same group by the strongly impressed elytral 

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Colpodes nitidus, Chaudoir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1859, p. 319; 1878, p. 346 * 

 Colpodes planicolliSy Chaudoir, 1859, p. 320. 



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