Genus 50. — OXYHHYNCHUS. \ 379 



Divisio XII. OXYRHYNCHIDES. 



Rostruin elongatum, filiforme, arcuatum. Antcnnce breves , porrectce, 

 vatidce; articuli 7 ante clavam; clava sub-soÜda, apice spongiosa, 

 forte articulos indistinclos inctudens. Corpus oblongiim, durum. 



Genus 50. OXYRHYNCHUS. 



Oxyrhynclius Schh. , Latr. (i). Octotoma Hagenbach, Sturm. 

 Calandra Fabr. 



Character generis. — Antennae porrectae, breviusculae, validas, 

 ante basin rostri insertas; articuli 1-7 breviter obconici, sub-sequa- 

 libus, 8 et 9 clavam formantibus : articulo basal i magno, scyphi- 

 formi, ultimo minuto, spongioso, retractili. 



Rostrum elongatum, sub-filiforme, arcuatum; in mare ante 

 antennarum insertionem validum , rugosum , in femina magis 

 tenue, glabrum, laeve. 



Oculi laterales, sub capite fere connexi. 



Thorax oblongo-ovatus, basi bi-sinuatus. 



Scutellum elongatum. 



Elytra oblongo-ovata , convexa, versus apicem callosa. 



Observ. — Corpus elongatum, sub-cylindricum, durum, alatum, 

 mediiß maf;nitudinis. 



I. O. DiscoRs. 6g 



Elongatus, niger, pulvere griseo-cervina tectus , rostropiceo, thorace 

 crebre, profunde, rüde punctato , albo-trt-lineato, elylris basi trans- 

 versim impressis, confertim sat profunde punctato-striatis , tinea 

 laterali, cruce obliqua, scutelloque albido-squamosis. — Bhn. 



Calandra discors. Fabr. Syst. ei II. p. 432. n" i3. 

 Octotoma Germari. Hagenb. in Litt. 



Patria : Java , Sumatra. 



2. O. Lateralis, öq. Dejean. 



Elongatus , niger , puloere cervino tectus , rostro piceo , tliorace Ion- 

 giore, profunde punctato, albo-tri-lineato, elylris confertim profunde 

 punctato-striatis , linea utrinque laterali, albida, decoratis. 



(1) Schh. i;urc. Disp. Mcth. p. 77. — L.ilr. Urjjiie Anim. p. SS 



