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70. Lebia intermedia. 





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Hab. Mexico, Cordova (Salle), Yucatan (Pilate 



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71. Lebia calliparis. (Tab. xil. fig. 1.) 



L. intermedia affinis, differt elytris bifasciatis. Parva, flavo-testacea, capite, palpis, antermis (articulis l°-3 m 

 exceptis), fasciis elytrorum duabus, prima lata basali, postice fere recta, secunda lata subtrilobata suturaque 

 angusta, nigris ; capite postice valde convexo collo constricto, fronte media laevi, lateribus striatis ; thorace 

 rufo-testaceo, transverso, antice rotundato, lateribus explanato-reflexis ; elytris obsolete striatis, suturali 

 solum acute impressis, interstitiis planis ; tarsorum omnium articulo quarto anguste bilobato. 



Long. 4| millim. 



Hab. Guatemala, Capetillo (Champion). 

























72. Lebia abdominalis. 



Lebia abdominalis, Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. 1843, p. 704; Leconte, Ann. Lyceum N. York, iv. p. 195 



(1848) \ 

 Dianchomena abdominalis, Chaud. Monogr. d. Lebiides, p. 1 91 2 . 



Hab. Noeth Ameeica, Alabama 1 i Louisiana 2 . — Mexico 2 , Guanajuato (Duges, coll. 

 Salle) ; Beitish Hondueas (Blancaneaux) ; Guatemala, Champerico (Champion) ; Nica- 

 eagua, Chon tales (Belt). 



This with two South-American species are the typical forms of Chaudoir's genus 











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Dianchomena ; but L. abdominalis is obviously 

 section of true Lebice. 



ly related to the L. quadricolor 





73. Lebia vittata. 



Carabus vittatus, Fabr. Syst. El. i. p. 202. 



Lebia vittata, Dej. Sp. Gen. Col. i. p. 267 \ 



Lebia flavovittata, Chevrolat, Col. Mex. ii. no. 161 2 . 



Aphelogenia vittata, Chaudoir, Monogr. d. Lebiides, p. 184, t. 3. fig. 127 3 . 



Hab. Noeth Ameeica, United States, generally distributed l 3 . — Mexico 2 3 (Salle). 



This and the following two species, forming part of Chaudoir's Section II. of Aphelo- 

 genia, form a tolerably natural group very distinct from his Section I. 









74. Lebia histrionica 



(Tab. XII. fig. 2 ; fig. 3, var. c.) 





L. vittatce quoad formam similis, sed striis impressis interstitiisque paullo convexis. Flavo-testacea, capite 



thoraceque rufis, palpis, antennis (basi exceptis), femoribus (basi excepta), genibus, tibiis apice et tarsis, 



nigris ; elytris signaturis nigris variabilibus ; capite punctulato, fronte utrinque strigosa ; thorace quam in 



L. vittata paullo latius explanato-marginato, disco transversim strigoso ; tarsorum posticorura articulo 

 quarto breviter bilobato. 



Long. 6 millim. 



Hab. Mexico (Salle) ; Guatemala (Champion). 





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