4i8 Gkms 3'iO. — CONOTHACIIELUS. 



apii'i (]iif I.ile siib-dcmulatis. (lorj)iis siilitus iii[;ro-picomn , snt uvo- 

 liiiidc pnnct.iliiiii , |i;irco albido-pnbescens. Pedes iiuHliocics; fciiio- 

 iil)ns nigio-|>iceis, apice niveo-squamosis, siihtus ])<iiic nicdiiiiii 

 denl(> (>l)tnsiore instiuotis; lihiis fernifjincisjbiisi iinuiiiliii .irciialis. 

 lusro iuiiuilaiis; tarsis Icnuibiis, leiruffiiieis , siibtus pallidc spou- 

 jjiosis. — l''ns. 



* 2^. <". Anagi.yi'ticis. SflY- 



l'icco-niucr , ojxuiis , llinraic ttblo::<jo, impresso, lincis iilrbtiiiir diid 

 bvs alhidis ; clytiis (■crviiio-s<jiitnnosis , jil/K/t/ in dorso aiitico iitriu 

 (jiic obli(jiiti , flavcsce.nte , Intmeris apiccijiui latc ßrriKjineis , sid) 

 dcnuddlis , iiilersl/liis (dicrnis cariiuilis ; ß-moiiln/'; hi-dcnidlis. 



Cryptorhyiiclnis id. Say, Jhsc ript. ofCiirc. ofN. Anwr. p. 18. i. 



* Vau. f. Elytiis rulo l( staccis, dorso in niedin ttaiisvcrsiin su- 

 turaquc antice lato, iiuequaliler infiiscatis. 



Putria : Cavitatcs Fuederatte Aiiieiicae borealis. 



Conotniclsvlo art/tdte l'abr. I'rcviür, at. non aiifjustior. Caput rottiii- 

 dalum,ni(;Tuni,sub-i iiffosiini, Icnuiter j^;riseo-pubcscc'u,s; oculi ovali. 

 pariuii pioniiiiuli, nijjii; rosliiiin ihorace vix brevius, arciiatmii . 

 crassiusculuni , cai iiialuin , piceo-nigrum. Aiitennaj versus apiceii! 

 rostri inserta3,thorace bieviores,{jracilt's ,(lavescentes,clava obloiijjo- 

 ovali. Thorax latittidiiie loiifjior , sub-cvlindricus , antice anyiista- 

 tus,apice in niedio piüdu('tus,pone ociilos lobatus, sidco pectorali 

 apice explanato , b.'si leviter bi-sinualiis , supra parum convexus , 

 dense ac profunde piuictatus, antice transversim impressus, levilcM 

 constrictus,cannula valdc obsolela,abbreviata-, fusco-ni{>er , dorso 

 fere ni;do,lineis utrintjue duabns tlexuosis ad carinas elytrorum 

 productis,albido-tonient sis. Sculelhini snb-rotnndatutn,concol()r. 

 Coleoptera basi thorace duplo latiora, siib-trunrata, Inunerisolitusc 

 anf;ulaiis, lateribus inflexa, posterius attcnuala, apice snb-rotun- 

 data, iborace plus duplo lonjfiora , supra convexa ,sub-{fibba, pro- 

 lunde striato-pnnctala, iiilcrstiliis alternis acute carinatis, costa 

 secunda a sutura antice inten uj)ta: picea totnento cervino a basi 

 ultra medium adr.persa , plaga obliqua flavo-squauiosa in dorso an- 

 tico utrinque uotala , liuineris apiceque late ferru{jiucis., sub- 

 denudalis. l'ectus et abdomen rüde punctata , nigra. Pedcs rn- 

 fcscenles, nijjro variegati, ccrvino-squaniosi .; lenioribus clavatis, 



