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CALLEIDA. 



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Calleida variolosa 



(Tab. IX. fig. 14.) 



O. misellce affinis, sed differfc fronte juxta oculum utrinque lsevi, haud plicata. Obscurior, nigro-senea, elytris 

 aeneis nitidis ; antennis piceis, articulis 3| basalibus rufls ; pedibus, elytrorum epipleuris, necnon (interdum) 

 thoracis marginibus rufo-piceis ; elytris sicut in 0. misella parallelis, striis adhuc magis interrupts, fere 

 seriatim foveolatis. 



Long. 3A-4 lin. 



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Hab. Guatemala, Sabo, Sinanja (Champion). 



16. Calleida sumptuosa. (Tab. IX. fig. 20.) 



Elongato-oblonga, postice paullulum ampliata, nigro-picea, eapite thoraceque aenescenti-nigris, elytris cupreo- 



auratis versus suturam viridescentibus, scapo subtus palpisque apice obscure rufis; thorace breviter 

 quadrato, lateribus ante medium sat rotundatis, postice baud sinuatis, angulis posticis nullomodo exstan- 

 tibus, margine sat late explanato-reflexo, dorso transversim subtiliter strigoso, basi et apice sparsim 

 punctato; elytris apice sinuato-truncatis, angulis exterioribus obtusis, dorso versus basin et apicem 



depresso, extus prope apicem callo valido fere laevi, subtiliter punctulato-striato, interstitiis planis, tertii 



puncto anteriore paullo ante medium sito. 



Long. 5|-6 lin. 



Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (Edge). 



Th 



handsome 



resembles C. resplendens 



C. viridiaurea in the strongly 



>ed subapical marginal callus of the elytra, but differs in the widely explanated 

 margins of the thorax, and also in its sectional character, having one anal seta 



ly on each side in the male and two in the female 



II. Anus in mare postice utrinque multipunetatus (7 vel 8), in femina bi- vel 



trvpunctatus. 



The single species constituting this new section differs from all others contained in 

 Chaudoir's monograph by the male having, in addition to the one exterior setiferous 

 puncture of the apical ventral segment, distinctive of the same sex in Section L, an 

 inner cluster of six or seven punctures of various sizes. 



17. 



regma 



(Tab. IX fig. 16.) 



Major, viridi-senea, nitida, eapite thoraceque viridi-auratis, elytris igneo-cupreis splendidissimis, suturam versus 

 viridescentibus, epipleuris viridi-seneis ; antennis basi chalybeo-nigris, scapo snbtus (palpisque apice) 

 macula rufa ; thorace quadrato, lateribus plerumque minime rotundatis, postice haud sinuatis, angulis 

 posticis fere rectis, margine modice explanato-reflexo, dorso obsolete strigoso ; elytris elongato-oblongis, 

 apice sinuato-truncatis, angulo exteriore exstante dentiformi, dorso antice et postice depresso, versus 

 apicem callo marginali sat valido, acute sed tenuiter punctulato-striato, interstitiis planis, tertii puncto 

 anteriore paullo ante medium sito ; tibiis tarsisque nigro-pieeis. 



Long. 7 lin. 



Hab. Guatemala, Zapote, Senahu, Sinanja (Champion). 



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