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ANCHONODERUS. —LACHNOPHORUS . 



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l . Anchonoderus binotatus. 

















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Anchonoderus binotatus, Reiche, Rev. Zool. 1843, p. 39 \ 



Hab. Mexico, Cordova (Salle), Paso del Macho (H'oge) ; Guatemala (Salle), near the 

 city, San Geronimo, Chacoj, Rio Naranjo, Cahabon (Champion); Panama, Caldera 

 (Champion). — South Ameeica, Colombia K 



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An example, collected by Mr. Champion at Cahabon, has an additional small red 



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spot on each elytron towards the base on interstices 6 and 7. 















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2. Anchonoderus subaeneus. 



Anchonoderus subaneus, Reiche, Rev. Zool. 1843, p. 40 1 . 



Hah. Guatemala, near the city, Chacoj (Champion). — South America, Colombia 



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Probably a variety of A. binotatus, differing only in the absence of red spots. 



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3. Anchonoderus subtilis. 





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Anchonoderus subtilis, Bates, Entom. Monthly Mag. viii. (1871) p. 33 1 



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Hab. Mexico, Cordova (Salle), Paso del Macho (H'oge) ; Guatemala l , near the city, 

 San Geronimo, Paraiso. 











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LACHNOPHORUS. 



Lachnophorus, Dejean, Sp. Gen. Col. v. p. 28. 



Confined to America, and similar in range to Anchonoderus, but more numerous in 

 species, about twenty-five having already been described. The genus blends with 

 Anchonoderus by insensible gradations ; but may be distinguished by the elytra having 





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three large punctures on the disk. 





l. Lachnophorus humeralis. (Tab. VI. fig. 14.) 







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Oblongus, subdepressus, breviter erecte pubescens, subseneo-piceus, macula subquadrata prope humeros (inter- 



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stitia 5°-8 m tegente), scapo pedibusque flavo-testaceis, genibus, tibiis apice et tarsis leviter infuscatis ; capite 

 nitido, sparsissime punetato ; oculis modice prominentibus ; palpis gradatim acuminatis ; thorace anguste 

 cordato, marginibus acutis, ante basin sinuatis, angulis parvis exstantibus sed basi juxta angulum oblique 

 truneata, dorso subtiliter coriaceo, seta posteriore apud angulum ; elytris apice valde obtusis vel obtuse et 

 suboblique truncatis, punctulato-striatis (striis versus apicem lsevibus), interstitiis subtiliter punctulatis, 

 tertio punctis tribus, 1° et 2° juxta striam 3 m 3° juxta striam 2 m sitis. 

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Hab. Guatemala, Cahabon, Paraiso, San Gerdnimo (Champion) -, Panama, Volcan 

 de Chiriqui, Caldera, Bugaba (Champion). 



The subhumeral yellow spot is sometimes reduced in size, and, very rarely, is entirely 











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2. Lachnophorus guttulatus. 



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Oblongus, parum convexus, erecte pilosus, nigro-seneus, antennis basi pedibusque piceo-rufis, femoribus apice 

 excepto pallidioribus ; elytris utrinque guttis duabus flavo-testaceis, prima ante medium interstitia 6 m et 7 m 



biol. centk.-amer., Coleopt., Vol. I. Pt. 1, January 1883. xx 





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