24 Gemjs 278. — PHYLLOBIUS. 



impressum, trlangulariter einarginatum , colore et indumento ca- 

 pitis. Antenn« diinidio corpore longiores, tenues, fusco-testaceae, 

 cinereo-pubescentes ; scapo longissimo, feie ad thoracis basin per- 

 tingente; clava parva, ovata, acuminata. Thorax latitudine pos- 

 tica nuniiihil loiiJjior, aiifjUbtus, cyliudiicus, basi apiceque truii- 

 catus, tenue rcflexo-maigiuatus, intra basin leviter constrictus, 

 supia modice convexus, confertim punctulatus, niger, opacus, 

 squamulis viridi-argenteis vestitus, vilta tainon lata dorsali, poste- 

 rius utriaque raniuluiii brcve emittentc, denudata, fusca, deco- 

 ratus. Scutellum parvum, rotundatum, concolor. Elytra anlice 

 tboracis basi fere duplo latiora , singulatim sub-truncata , bumcris 

 parum elcvatis, obtuse angulalis, lateribiis non ampliata, apicem 

 versus anjjustata, apice ipso roujiinctiiu sub-acuuiiiiata, tboraee 

 triplo longiora, supra in dorso modice convexa, poslice declivia, 

 subtiliter crebre punctato-striata , interstitiis angustis, planis; ni- 

 gra, viridi-argenteo-squamosa, sub-seriatim nigro-punctata. Cor- 

 pus subtus obsolete puiictidatuiii , Ifetc viridi-argenteo-squanio- 

 sum. Pcdes mediocres, cinereo-pubescentes; femoribus modice 

 clavatis, basi testaceis, extrorsum piceis, parce viridi-squamulu- 

 sis, subtus obsolete dentatis; tibiis tarsisque testaceis. — Bhn. 



2G. P. ACUMiNATUS, (^Sclili.) — EloiigMus ^ stib-deprcustis , nigcr , 

 sqitatmdls virulibus , rolwidis , nilidis lecttis , pttbe longa , densa , 

 erecfa, ftisca ohxhus; antennU pcdibiisque testaceis; femoribus 

 apice piceis , fronte leviter iwpressa , titorace angnsliore , lungiore , 

 evidenter remotius nigro-granidato ; elytris subtiliter punclato-stria- 

 tis , interstitiis snb-seriatim nigro-punctalis , apice alternatis , acu- 

 minatis ; femoribus valide dentatis. 



Patria : Bavaria. A Dom. Waltl ad describendum missiis. 



Plnjllobio niacuUcorni angustior et dimidio longior, supra magis 

 depressus, puhescentia longiore et densiore ol)situs; ab affinibus 

 tboraee longiore, angustiore, remotius evidenter granulato, ely- 

 tris apicem versus magis attenuatis, acutius acuminatis, intersti- 

 tiis seriatim sub-remote punctulatis ut et colore femoi'um , bene 

 dislinctus. Caput oblongo-quadratum , crassum, supra parum 

 convexuin, nigriim, remotius granulatum, squamulis viridil)us, 

 nitidis dense vestitum, pubeque fusca parce adspersum ; Ironie 

 infra oculos leviter impressa; oculi laterales, rotundati, modice 

 prominuli, brunnei; rostrum capite dimidio brevius et illo non- 

 iiibil angustius, crassum, sub-rectum, supra planum, colore et 



