REMARKS ON THE COLEOPTERA. 



237 



pusilla Say. J. Ac. 5, 293. 



fulvipes Lac. Clirys. 1, 192. 



cuprea Kb. N. Z. 225. 



gracilis. 



aurifer. 



gentilis. 



emarginata Kb. A r . Z. 224. 



flavipes Kb. N. Z. 223. 



jucunda. 



confusa. 

 ORSODACNA Latr. 



tibialis Kb. N. Z. 221. 



testacea. 

 SYNETA EscTi. Lac. 



rubicunda Lac. I.e. 1, 230. 

 46 TARAXIS. 



abnormis. 

 CRYPTOCEPHALUS Fabr. 



4-maculatus Say. J. Ac. 3, 441. 



tridens. Mels. P. Ac. 3, 172. 

 PACHYBRACHYS. Dej. 



M-nigrum Hd. J. Ac. N. S. 1, 261. 



abdoininalis Hd. ibid. 263. 

 HETERASPIS Dej. 



pumilus Dej. Cat. 

 PACHXEPHORUS Dej. 



10-notatus. 



Colaspis W-not. Say. J. Ac. 3, 445. 

 Pack, variegatus Dej. Cat. 



METACHROMA Dej. 



gilvipes Dej. Cat. 



canella Dej. Cat. 



Crypt, canellus F. El. 2, 52. 



4-notata. 



Colaspis 4:-not. Say J. Ac. 3, 446. 

 No DA Dej. 



puncticollis Dej. Cat. 



parvula Dej. 

 FIDIA Dej. 



lurida Dej. 

 COLASPIS Fabr. 



lineata. 

 PHYLLODECTA Kb. 



^vitelliniB teste Kb.N. Z. 216. 

 HELODES Fabr. 



trivittata Say.J. Ac. 5, 298. 



PlIYTODECTA Kb. 



47 rufipes teste Kb. N. Z. 213. 

 LINA Meg. 



discicollis. 



consanguinea. 

 CHRYSOMELA Lin. 



scalaris Lee. An. Lye. 1. 



spirEeas Say. 



confinis Kb. N. Z 211. 



elegans Oliv. 91, 94. fig. 92. 

 PLECTROSCELIS Chevr. 



chalcea Dej. 



45 TARAXIS. Antennae basi distantes, breviusculae articulo 1 mo majore crassiore, 3 ' 

 secundo sesqui longiore 5 to 4 to que paulo brevioribus, reliquis longitudine crassioribus. 

 Oculi emarginati. Coxae anticoe parvse globosss, approximates, prosterno non protni- 

 nulo. Abdomen articulo 5 to majore inferne emarginato, segmentulo analiaucto. Tarsi 

 articulo 3 10 lato, parum emarginato, unguibus late appendiculatis. Palpi apice acumi- 

 nati. Thorax elytris angustior a medio ad basin valde angustato constrictoque, apice 

 iterum leviter constricto, elytris cylindricis apice rotundatis. 



T. abnormis. Testacea, nitida, grosse punctata, thorace linea minus distincta 

 Isevi, elytris ad seutellum et pone medium, cum vertice, pectoribusque rufescentibus. 

 Long. -15. Pic. Looks like a minute Syneta, but at once distinguished by the abdo- 

 men, tarsi and antennas. 



46 I give this as identical with the European on Kirby's authority. I have not been 

 able to compare specimens. 



47 I have had no opportunity of comparing with European specimens. 



