Genus 3lM. — GtlYPTOliUYNC.HUS. 93 



-squamiilis imlleis s;it dciise obsitiini. l'cdcs longiusculi , viilidi , 



iii{fri, piinclali, sat cJense nielleo-sqiiamosi ; fcnioril)us paruni rla- 



vatis , siibtus dente obtuso armatis; tibiis rectis ; (arsis paiiun dila- 



tatis , subtus fulvo-spongiosis. — Biin. 



* 49- C CORTICALJS. Giiilcliiu/. 



Ovnlis, iiiger, squamulis sliaceis vestitiis; rostro rnodice arcuato, sab- 

 remote basi evidenter punctata ; tliorace profunde minus crebre piine- 

 tato, medio carinato , supra modice convexo ; eljtris albido silaren- 

 (pie variegalis, snb-remote punctato-striatis ; interstitiis Litis ^ sub-ea- 

 rinatis ; fenioribus obtuse detifatis. 

 Patria : Iiisula St. -Vincent. A Dom. IIope amice communicatiip. 



Mus. SCHH. 



Statnra Cryptorliynclii mangifera> &ed paulo minor, in elytris tarnen 

 ma(;isconvexus-,ros( 10 minus prol'nnde,tboracemayis rüde punctatis, 

 hoc carinato, elytris remotius punctato-striatis ut et coloreindunienti 

 alio, ab illo bene distinctus. Caput rotundatum, sat ci-ebre piinc- 

 tatum , ni{;rum , sub-nitidum , squamulis silaceis dense vestitum; 

 fronte tenue foveolata; oculi laterales, ovati , paruin prominuli , 

 obscure bruunei; rostrum lonjjitudinethoracis, minus tenue, teres, 

 modice arcuatum, nigro-piceum , basi squamosnm , evidenter api- 

 cem versus subciliussub-remote punctatum, nigro-piceum, nilidum, 

 glabrum. Antenne fore in medio rostri insertse , ad medium tliora- 

 cis vix pertingentcs, subtenues, obscure ferruginea?, vix pilosjje , 

 clava ovata , sub-obtusa. Thorax latitudine postica brevior, apice 

 utrinque late et profunde emarginatus , lobis ocularibus paulo 

 produftis, sub-oblusis; anterius angustior, lateribus modice rotun- 

 dato-ampiiatus, postice bi-sinuatus, supra convexus , punctis pro- 

 fundis, sub-remotis, impressus , medio longitudinaliter distincte 

 carinatus ; totus niger, sub-nitidus, squamulis silaceis sat dense 

 adspersus. Scutellum parvum, rotundatum, nigrum, opaciun. 

 Elytra antice sub-truucata , thoracis basi perparum latiora, luiiiie- 

 ris vix prominulis, rotuiidatis, non eievatis; pone Ijasiu ad medium 

 linearia, tum apicem versus sensim angustata, apice ipso conjunc- 

 tim rotundata , thorace triplo longiora, supra convexa , pistice 

 modice declivia , sub-reinote medincriter pu:ictat(i-sfriatn , punctis 

 striaruni oblongis, interstitiis latis, sub-carinatis; tola nigra, sqiia- 

 nudis silaceis et albidis tecla et variegata. Corpus subtus nigrum , 

 sub-remote profunde punctatum, punctis squamulis silaceis re~ 

 picnis. Pcdes elongati , nigri , silaceo-squaniosi ; femoribus snodice 



