MO Genus 301. — CliYI>T01UlYXCHÜS. 



üj. C. Cü£c:is. I-'abricius. 



Ovdlis, ititjvo-plceris , cincrco-Sfuuimosiis : ociilis in fronte sab-appro- 

 xiniutis ; fronte ittruKpu- J'oveolata , nicdlo carinala; thoracc convcxo . 

 confertbn punctnlo , amjuste carinato, hasi irunneo-sqjiamoso , an- 

 tice ocellis diiobus magnis , poüido-sipunnusis, cl corato ; cnnnli pec- 

 torali longhis protenso; elytrh basi apirapic bntnnco-<i(pi(imosis , 

 siiblilitcr bif triam pnnctttto-striatis ; inlcr.stilii'; alternh clivatior- 

 bzis , siib-ccirinatis; fmoribm acute dentath. 



Rhynchcenus id. F\\br. Syst. El. II. p. /|G(). 1/19. 



Patria: America iiieiidionalis. Dom. Schmidt. \'Lx Musaso Regio 

 Danico ad desciibendmn Ijcnevole comniiiiiicatus. 



Cryptorhyndio niangifera' paulü minor, (lapiil rotiuulatiiin , cras- 

 sum,supra convexum, inirquale,ru{;oso-piiiictaliim, uigro-picouni , 

 squamulis Ia?te brunneis adspersiiin : superciliis nonniliil tievatis; 

 fronle ad basin rostri nlrinquo fbvcola parva insculpta , nu'dio ca- 

 rinata; oculi sat uiagni, ovati, in fronte sub-aj)proximati, band 

 prominuli, niyro-brunnei; rosirum longitndinc fere capitis cum 

 tborace, subtenue, teres, arcuatum, apice nonnibil deplanaium, 

 obsolete punctulatum , iiisco-ferru;;incum, nitidum, {jlabrum, basi 

 confertim ruguloso-pun(tatuni,sqnamuiostun. Aulenme basin rostri 

 propius insertte, suljtenucs, lerrnyinese , paicc; pilosaj, ciaxa ob- 

 longo-ovata, dilutiore, cinereo-pubescente. Thorax laiitudine pos- 

 tica brevior, apice utrin(|iie late sed parum prolunde ciiiaiDinitus , 

 anterins suljito aiiffiistaUis , l()!)is ocnlaribns modice prodnctis; la- 

 teribus rotundato-ampliatus, Ijasi bi-sinuatus, siipra modice con- 

 vexus, confertim parum |)rofunde pimclatus, in iiicditj cariniila 

 angusta, modice elevata notaliis, basi J)iMnneo-apice et subtus 

 palbd()-s({uamosus , antice macnlis dual)us occliaribns, magnis, e 

 squamnüspalUcboribus, dccoratus. Scutelbuu rotundatum, ni{;rnm, 

 brnnnc()-s(|uam<)sinii. Elytra antice sinuala , tbi)r.icis basi vix di- 

 iiii(bi) latiora, bunieris obtuse an;;iilalis, latrrilms inlicxa, ab bu- 

 mcro versus apicem sensim anj;ustata, apice ipso conjuuclim 

 rotundata , tlioracc vix triplo lonj;iora , supia (onvcxa, postice 

 declivia , subtiliter bil'ariam punctalo-stiiala , punclis striarum 

 remotis, interstitiis alternis pLanis, alternis cum sutura elcvatio- 

 rilnis, sub-costatis; nigio-picia, scjuamulis cincreis dcnsissime lec- 

 I? , basi apicequc brmuieo-squamosa, pr.elcrea setubs l)revissimis, 

 p^JbdiSj parce adspersa. Corpus subtus rnfb-picciun, crebie jiuuc- 

 t^lum , punctis squ.inudis l;ete miniatis repietis. Pedcs elongati, 



