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5 (5). Distenia pictipes. (Tab. XIX. fig. 21.) 
D. punctiventri et D. simplict proxime affinis, differt coloribus; nigra nitida, elytris utrinque vitta lata (a basi 
usque ultra medium) rufo-castanea, antennis, palpis et pedibus melleo-flavis, femoribus apice tibiisque basi 
nigris ; capite post oculos prominentes constricto; thorace vage tuberoso, grosse foveolato-punctato, tuber- 
culo laterali obtuso; elytris apice rotundatis sicut in D. simplict punctatis ; metasterno parce punctato, 
ventreque fere levi. 
Long. 6 lin. ¢. 
Hab. Guatemata, Sinanja valley (Champion). 
One example. 
5 (x). Distenia langurioides. (Tab. XIX. fig. 22.) 
Valde elongata, angusta postice attenuata, nigra; capite thoraceque rufis, pectore et ventro piceis; palpis 
maxillaribus articulo terminali fusiformi acuminato, apice brevissime oblique truncato ; capite post oculos 
(vix prominentes) recte prolongato; thorace brevi antice et postice equaliter angustato et sulcato-constricto, 
tuberculo laterali conico, dorso obtuse 5-calloso fere levi; elytris dense griseo-pubescentibus, lineis 
indistinctis nigris, apice rotundatis, utrinque striis 5 grosse punctatis quarum 2* brevissima 1* et 3* solum 
versus apicem extensis; pectore et ventre subtiliter confertim punctulatis; antennis ¢ quam corpus 
multo longioribus ; scapo elongato, grosse incrassato, basi tenui apice paullo angustato aspere punctulato. 
Long. 53 lin. ¢. 
Hab. Mexico, Almolonga (Hége). 
One example. 
Distenia lineatopora (p. 35). (Tab. XVII. fig. 12.) 
We now figure this and the following species, described in the earlier part of this 
work :— 
Distenia vittata (p. 36). (Tab. XVII. fig. 10.) 
COMETES (p. 37). 
2. Cometes eximius. 
C. pulcherrime simillimus, sed differt elytris apice sinuato-truncatis angulis suturali et exteriori plus minusve 
productis et acutis. Angustus, gracilis, lete viridi-cyaneus, nitidus; elytris sutura et margine violaceis, 
fasciis duabus sicut in C. pulcherrimo aurantiacis, usque ad apicem confertim grosse punctatis ; scapo 
breviori grossius punctato ; capite post oculos minus elongato nec tumido, recte angustato; thorace callo 
elongato dorsali elevato levi, ceteris callis plus minusve obsoletis, grosse subconfluenter punctato. 
3 . Palpi maxillares articulo terminali obtuse ovato, subgloboso, nitido, apicis concavitate punctiformi. 
Long. 44 lin. 
Hab. Panama (Boucard), David, Caldera in Chiriqui (Champion). 
The hind femora are, in some examples, distinctly spined at their exterior apex. 
Mr. Champion informs me that he found this and other allied species sitting upon 
leaves in sunny openings in the forests or second-growth woods of the “ tierra caliente ; ” 
examples were occasionally captured on the wing. 
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