274 Mr. J. S. Baly on new Phytophagous Insects, 



(Edionychis bifasciata. 



(E. elongato-ovata, fulva, nitida, antennis (basi excepta) femorumque 

 posticorum apice nigris ; supra flava, elytrorum fasciis latis duabus, 

 extrorsum abbreviatis, una basi, altera pone medium, positis, nitido- 

 metallico-cseruleis. — Long. 3f lin. 



Hah. Amazons. 



(Edionychis ornata, 



(E. elongato-ovata, fusco-fulva, pedibus antennisque piceis, supra 

 albidis, vertice nigro ; elytris indistincte punctatis, nitidissimo- 

 cupreis, niargine exteriore fasciisque duabus, harum una vix ante 

 medium, altera prope apicem, sutura abbreviata, albidis. — Long. 

 3i lin. 



Var. A. Antennis pedibusque anterioribus quatuor, nigris. 



Hab, Guatemala, Amazons, Cayenne. Var., Venezuela. 



(Edionychis Sallei. 



(E. subovata, pallide flava, nitida, eapite, antennarum apice scutello- 

 que nigris ; elytris oblongis, crebre tenuiter punctatis, plaga magna 

 discoidali, a basi fere ad apicem extensa, margineque laterali, pos- 

 tice abbreviate, cseruleo-nigris ; antennarum articulis basalibus 

 quatuor supra, tarsisque fuscis. — Long. 3 lin. 



Hab, Mexico. 



(Edionychis semifasciaia, 



(E. ovata, flavo-albida, nitida, corpore subtus antennisque nigris, 

 eapite rufo-fusco, nigro-maculato ; margine laterali indistincte, 

 basi extrema fasciisque duabus, utrinque abbreviatis, harum prima 

 pone medium, secunda flexuosa, prope apicem posita, pallide 

 rufo-brunneis ; tibiis tarsisque posticis nigro-piceis. — Long. 4 lin. 



Hob, Brazil. 



(Edionychis quadrivittata. 



CE. ovata, fulva, antennis extrorsum nigris ; elytris ovatis, tenuiter 

 crebre punctatis, margine complanato modice dilatato, utroque 

 vittis duabus, a basi fere ad apicem extensis, apice confluentibus, 

 rufo-brunneis. — Long. 5 lin. 



Hab, Brazil. 



(Edionychis trivittata. 



CE. oblonga, convexa, pallide picea, nitida, supra (eapite excepto) 

 fulva, thorace elytrisque crebre punctatis, his sutura et utroque 

 vitta discoidali a basi fere ad apicem extensa, rufo-fuscis. — Long. 

 4i hn. 



Hab, Brazil. 



(Edionychis submarginata. 



CE. ovata, nigro -picea, nitida, facie inferiore, thorace elytrisque 

 punctatis, albidis, illo maculis duabus disco transverse positis, 



