796 Genus 369. — IIHINA. 



bosum, punctatuiii, ni{;riiin, plabruiii, vertice in medio longiiu- 

 dinaliter sub-canaliculato ; oculi sub-depressi , sublus connati,su- 

 pracarinula diiplici disjuncti, rostrum capite thoraceque parurn 

 brevius, poireclum, lineare, rüde scrobiculato-punctatum, supra 

 bifariam spinulosum , extrorsum undiquc, pone insertionem anteii- 

 nainm tantiim subtus ferrugiiieo-hirsutuni. Antcnna^ in medio ros- 

 tii insert«, tenues, nijjio-piceit? , scapo roslii basin feie atlinyente, 

 sub-clavato, funiculi articulo piiino brevi, obconico, secundo sub- 

 clavato, longitudiiic duobus sequentil)iis , siniul sumptis, a'quali, 

 reliquis obconicis, {jradatini brevioribiis, clava paruiii elonj^;a(a , 

 sub-cylindrica, apice compressa, fiisco-spongiosa. Tborax snb-ova- 

 tus, antice plus duplo angustior, siib-truncatus vel uiargine supra 

 tantum levissime sub-sinuato; intiaapicem siib-eonstrictus, late- 

 ribus imuiarginatis, in medio sat ampliatis, postice impressis ; basi 

 leviter bisinuatus, mar(;ine tenui , sub-elevato, lateiibus exciso ; 

 supra in dorso parcius,ad lalera eonfertissime variolosiis, subtus 

 subtiliter punctul.itus, totus niger, pagina sub-teriore ferru{;ineo- 

 hirsuta, superiore sub-glabia. Scuteilum sub-trianjjulare, fusco- 

 holocericcum, laeve. Elytra linearia, tluiracis medio band latiora, 

 basi sub-sinuata, bunuris elevatis , an(;ulis obtusis, apice conjunc- 

 tim sub-rolundata; supra sequaliter convexa, regulariter punctato- 

 striata, punctis minus prolundis, sub-rotuiidatis, interstitiis striis 

 evidenter latioribus, sutiuaii sub-simplieiter punctato, nee rugoso, 

 ceteris sub-lajvibns ; tota nigra, sub-glabra, basi plaga magna sub- 

 Irian^ulari utrinque cinerea vel sub-argillacea, plus minusve dis- 

 tincta cum macula ejusmodi postica, strigatim sub-connexa. Pygi- 

 dium parvum, apice obtuserotundatum, nigrum, crebrepunctatum, 

 sub-glabrum. Corpus subtus nigrutn pectore convexo, profunde, 

 confertim punctato, parce tenuissime ferrugineo-pubescente, ab- 

 domine sub-depresso, glabriore, in medio subtilius parcius, apice 

 lateribusque evidentius crebriusque, punctato. I'cdes nigri, antici 

 corporis fere longitudine, femoribus siniplicibus, muticis, tibiis 

 sub-compressis, apice nonnibil incurvis, subtus sat crebre, at sub- 

 tiliter, poslicis vix conspicne, spinulosis, omnibus apice sat valide 

 uncinatis, anticis a medio ad apicem ferrugineo-ciliatis ; tarsis elon- 

 gatis, subtus fulvo-ferrugineo-spongiosis. Fhs. 



