Genus 35 i. — IIEILIPIS. ^5 



hruni. Antennas apicem rostri propius inscrta^, sulj-teuncs , ob- 

 scure ferrujjinese, parce pilosae^ clava obloii^ya, acuta, lusco-pu- 

 J)escente. Thorax latitutline postica brevior , apicc utriiiquc Irvitcr 

 emarginalus, anterius angustior , intra apicciii paruni profuiule 

 conslrictus, Jateribuspone stricturam sub-obliquis, basi levitcr bi- 

 sinuatus, supra modice convexus, granulis iiitidis, sat crcbris ob- 

 sitiis, dorsoantico obsolete carinatus , piceus, sijuamulis Iiete cer- 

 vinis parce adspersus, utrinque in dorso vitta obliqua, antice 

 angustatapunctisque nonnullisin latcribussilaceo-squaniosis. Scu- 

 tclliim parviim , apice rotundatum, piceum, punctulatum. Elytra 

 antice sub-truncata, thoracis basi nonnihil latiora, bvimeris an- 

 trorsuni pcrparum pi'ominulis, oblique sub-angiilatis; latcribus iii- 

 flcxa, band ainpliata, apicem versus angustata , apicc ipso coii- 

 junctim acute rotundata, thorace triplo longiora, supra modice 

 convexa, mediocriter sat crebre punctato-striata, interstitiis con- 

 vexis, granulis distinctis, sub-rcmotis , obsitis; picea, squamnlis 

 piliformibus , la3te cervinis adspersa, ante medium pone bumcros 

 plaga sat magna difformi, anterius usque ad basin ramulum an- 

 gustum emittente et pone medium alia majore, transversa, poste- 

 rius ramulo brevi, acute adjecta, dilute silaceo-squamosis, or- 

 nata. Corpus subtus piceum, squamulis piliformibus, pallidis 

 adspersum, pectorc profunde ventrc obsolete punctatis. l'cdcslon- 

 giusculi , validi, piceo-feri-uginei , setulis depressis, albidis ad- 

 spersi ; femoribus valde clavatis , subtus ante apicem dento va- 

 lido, acuto armatis; tibiis noaiiiliil aixuatis, intus in medio paulo 

 anqjliatis; tarsis parum dilatatis, subtus fusco-spongiosis. — Bhn. 



3i. II. TUGUSTi. (Chcvrolaf.) — Oblon(jo-ovalus,nicjro-piceiis, squa- 

 mulis pÜiformihu'i , ßavescentlbus varicgaUis; rostro mediocri, pa- 

 rum arcualo, confertlm evidenter punctulafo, thnntce conferlim ih's- 

 tiiicte gramäalo ; elyfris seit profunde punctato-striatis ., Iransver.\iui 

 nigosis, pone medium phiga magna., transversa., fulvesccnti-sfpia- 

 mosa, decoraüs. 



Pafria : Mexico. Mus. Dom. Cuevrolat, 



r/.'jsoc/e P/i)/" vix longior , sed nonnihil latlor. Caput rolunda- 

 tum, convcxum, confcrtim subtiliter punctulatum, nigro-piccum, 

 circa oculos squamulis nonnullis fulvescentibus obsiium; fronte 

 foveola parum profunda insculpia; oculi sub-ovati, band promi- 

 nuli , uigri; lostrum longitudine fere thoracis cumcapitc, dc- 

 flexum, tcros, crassiusculum, parum arruaium, evidenter sat cre- 

 bre punctulatuuij nigro-piccum, sub-nitidum, glabrum. Antenna^ 



