148 PHYTOPHAGA. 
Elytra moderately or feebly gibbous anteriorly, the suture not raised below the 
base into a hump. 
Upper surface pubescent ; elytra spotted . . . . . + + + + + + + ¥eomata, Boh., and 
Upper surface glabrous. i [vars. 
Elytra rufo-testaceous, immaculate ; 5 prothorax black (except at the 
apex) . . ... . . foe ee ew ee e) rUfipennis, Boh. 
Elytra rufo-testaceous, each with two broad yellow vittee and numerous 
irregular rows of small black spots. . . . . ee «6 Malternans, Boh. 
Elytra flavo-testaceous, each with two very broad black vittz, the inner 
one not obliquely truncate anteriorly. . . . . . . . . + . véittata, n. sp. 
Elytra testaceous, each with two moderately broad black vittz, the inner 
one obliquely truncate anteriorly . . . . . . . Mmilitaris, Boh. 
Elytra rufo-testaceous, each with eight small greenish-blue spots, 2, 3,1,2. calva, Boh.* 
Elytra regularly convex, not at all gibbous anteriorly. 
Upper surface pubescent. 
Species moderately convex ; rufo-testaceous, the elytra spotted. 
Prothorax rugosely punctured . . 2... we eee eee regicollis, n. sp. 
Prothorax very finely punctured . . . . woe ee ew ee). veatenulata, Boh. 
Species strongly convex (resembling Epilackna) ; ; elytra black, with ex- 
ceedingly large yellow spots or patches . . . . . . + « « »¥ fuvenca, Boh., 
Upper surface glabrous. [crux-nigra, Boh. 
Species moderately convex; ¢ subrotundate or ovate, 2 ovate or 
oblong. 
Size large; upper surface rufo-testaceous or testaceous, with black spots 
or markings. 
Elytra with small spots, 2, 3, 2, or 2,3, 1, and a common sutural one, 
- the median three not forming a fascia . . . . . . . . .  mewicana, n. sp. 
Elytra usually with a well-defined median fascia and some spots and 
lines, enclosing exceedingly large yellow patches . . . . . biannularis, Boh., 
Size smaller; upper surface rufo-testaceous or testaceous, with black [and vars. 
spots. 
Elytra with large or moderately large black spots. 
Elytral punctuation rather fine; usually two spots on the disc 
beyond the middle + (at most six on each elytron) . . . . 14-punctata, Boh., 
Elytral punctuation coarse; one spot only on the disc beyond the [and vars. 
middle (five in alloneach elytron) . . . . . . «. . . 18-maculata, Boh. 
Elytra with smaller and fewer spots; one at most on the disc beyond 
the middle ¢ (usually five on each elytron) . . . . . . . “12-signata, Boh. 
Species more convex (resembling Epilachna) ; size large. 
Upper surface black. 
Prothorax and elytra with large rufo-testaceous or yellow spots. 
* Boheman compares this species with C. pubescens ; it is perhaps incorrectly placed here. 
+ Sometimes obsolete. 
