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Apenes comis, Bates, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 606 \ 



" Ad sectionem A. purpuripennis pertinet. A. sinuata paulo major, praecipue latior, supta plana, subopaca, fusco- 

 aenea, antennis palpis pedibusque fulvis ; capite fere laevi, subtiliter alutaceo, vix ruguloso ; thorace late 

 cordato, angulis posticis dentiformibus, basi media arcuata, sublobata, versus angulos subsinuata, lateribus 

 marginulo explanato, supra passim subtiliter transversim strigato; elytris oblongis, apice subfortius 

 sinuato-truncatis, punctulato-striatis, interstitiis planis alutaceis, fascia angusta curvata maculari sub- 



apicali rufa, interstitia 4 m -8 m occupante, apud 7 

 subhumerali minus distincta. S . 



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Hab. Panama 1 (coll. Bates). 





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7. Apenes lunulata 







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Hab. Mexico, Yucatan (Pilate x ) ; Guatemala, Pantaleon (Champion) 



Mr. Champion appears to have met with only one 

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8. Apenes peryphoides. (Tab, VIII. fig. 2.) 



A. lunigerce et lunulatce affinis, sed multo gracilior, praecipue thorace minore et angustiore. Obscure fusco-cuprea, 

 nitida, antennis, partibus oris, pedibus maculisque elytrorum flavo-testaceis ; capite laevissimo ; thorace late 

 cordato postice valde sinuato-angustato, angulis posticis prominentibus acutis, dorso subtilissime ruguloso, 

 marginibus coriaceis et rugoso-punctatis rufescentibus ; elytris punctulato-striatis, interstitiis sat convexis, 

 macula humerali (paullo obscura) quadrata (postice haud prolongata) a stria 4 a usque ad humerum extensa, 

 fascia subapicali e maculis parvis interstitia 4 m -8 m occupante ; antennis quam in A. lunigera et lunulata 

 gracilioribus, articulis 3° et 4° subelongato-elevatis, 5°-ll m elongato-ovatis. 



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9. Apenes hamigera. 



Didymochceta hamigera, Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. 1875, ii. p. 53 x 



Hab. Mexico, Teapa (Pilate 



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Didymochceta parvula, Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. 1875, ii. p. 53 * 



Hab. Mexico, Yucatan (Pilate 



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Subfam. CALLEIJDINM 

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