Gf.:mls 79. — CY Pilus. 6^., 



mulis coeruleo-viridibus, nitidis, adspersi, tarsis dilatatls, sublus 

 fiilvo-sporigiosis. — Bhn. 



i5. C. Margaritaceus. 



Eloiujato-ovatus, n'ujcr, sqitamuÜs cu'rulpo-arqetileis teclus, caiJile, 

 lineis quatuor tlioracis , Immeris elytronim, fasciis tiHms peciihusque 

 nimo-cuprcis. — IjHN. 



Sturm. Ins. Catal. 1826. p. yS. T. 3. f. 29. 

 C. Falmcii. Dom. Com. Dejean in Litteris. 



Var. ß. Prajterea pone luimeros macula sat magna, rotunda , 

 inargineque laterali aureo-cupreis, fascia apicali valde llexuosa , 

 antice pone medium cum margine laterali connexa, postice ramu- 

 him elongatum prope suturani usque ad apicem emittente. — Bhn. 



* 16. C. LiNNEI. Sclili. 



Oblongo-ovatus, ater, villosus, thorace postice angustiore, elytris sub- 

 tilius piinctato-striatis , basi macidisque decem stramineis duabusqnc 

 aiiratitiis ornatis , corpore stibtus pedibusque squaniulis pilisque 

 paleaceis teclis. 



Tricliaptus mutillarnis. Dom. Germ, in Litteris. 



Var. p. Dimidio major, macula intermedia dorsali deficientc. 



Habitat in Brasilia. A Dom. de Wintheim missus. rar. p a Dom. 

 (jHEvrolat communicatus. Mus. Schh. 



C. sedecimpiinctato nonlongior, sed latior. Caput breve, depres- 

 sum,atro-villosum; rostrum capite pauIo longius, crassuminapice, 

 supra stramineo-villosum; oculi globosi, nigri. Antennas medio- 

 cres, nigra?, cinereo et nigro-pilosae, clava angusta, acuminata, 

 fusco-pubescente. Thorax latitudine media paulo longior, antice 

 Iruncatus , lateribus rotundato-ampliatus , posterius angustior, 

 basi bi-sinuatus, angulis deflexis, supra convexus, fere gibbosus , 

 in medio canaliculatus, ater, villositate longa, densa, concolore 

 tectus, imniixtis versus basin villis stramincis. Scutellum parviuii, 

 trianguläre, squamis stramineis tectum. Elytra antice thoracisbasi 

 plus duplo latiora, et illo quadruplo longiora, basi singulatim 

 rotundato-producta, humeris prominulis, sub-rectangulis, laleri- 

 bus inflexa, apice rotundata, supra valde convexa, subtiliter cf 

 remote striatim-punctata , holosericeo-atra , villosa; in ipsa basi 

 litura transversa, inaequalis , straminei , interne juxta suliir;im 

 ramulum ovatum emittens; poneillam macula ovata, cum opposita 

 alterius clviri fere cnnncxa; paido pone medium juxta siifiiraiii , 



