2f)2 Gexls Soj. — SPI1ADA8MUS. 



* 3. S. cAivixiroi.i.is. {Sclili.) — Ouatuf , convextis , lucji')', sqtininulh 

 anyus/is, clci)iv<sis , laie ovln'ticcis tccdis ; anlrnnis riifo-frrriKji- 

 neis , roslw undlque confeiiim rugnloso-pvncfiilo , medio tcnuiWr 

 carinato, apice fcrrtiginco ; tlioracc brcviter stih-conico, conferüin 

 purum profunde pinirtulalo, pos!i'cc arqulc cmünnlo; clytrls tcnuitcr 

 striuüs , intcrslitiis planis , confvrtiiu coriaccis , }:iuiptlo elijtro cullo 

 liumrrall vmcuUstiuc (rihiis disci fere conüguis , dcuudatis. 



Patria: PorlNatal. Dom. Y. Wahlbuiig. Mus. Reg. Acad. scient. 

 Holm. 



Statura fere Spliadasmi sctifcri , duplo fcrc minor, aliter colora- 

 tus;rostro carinato, undiqne conrerlim ruf^uloso-punctato, tlio- 

 race longiore, j)Oslir(' ar{;ule carinato, etc., ab illo IxMie dignos- 

 citur. Caput rotundatum , convexum, confcrlim punctulaium, 

 nigriun , squamulis Lote ochraceis vcstituni ; oculi magni, in 

 fronte approximati, sub-ovati, parum convexi , nigri; rostriim 

 longituiline fere ihoracis, validuin , modice arcualuin , apicc non- 

 iiiliil dtplanatum , undiquc confoitim ruguloso-pniiclatinn , nie- 

 dio carinatuin, nigrum , apicc ip.so fcrrugineum , parce lajte 

 ochraceo-sqiianiosinn, cxtrorsum denudatuui. Antenne ad iho- 

 racis medium pcnningcntcs , minus tcnucs, rufo-te.slacca>, oclua- 

 ceo-pubcscentes ; cluva ovata, acumiuata, obscuriore. Thorax 

 sub-conicus, latitudinc; postica brevior, apice truncatus, anlerius 

 angustior, intra apicem hnitor conslrictus, lateribus obhquis; 

 hasi sat profunde bi-sinuaius , lobo medio protUicto, .sub-tiian- 

 gulari;supra modice coiivexus, conferlim parum prol'unde ru- 

 gulosü-punctatus, nigcr, scpiamulis angustis, la?te ochraceis tee- 

 tus, maculis nonnullis transversis in mecHo dorsi denudatis. 

 Scutelkun parvuin, rotundatum, nigrum, ochracco-squamosum. 

 Elytra anlire Iri-.sinuata, thoracis liasi nou latiora. bumeris hau(J 

 elevatis, sub-obliquis ; latcri])us apicem versus sensiu) angustata , 

 apice ipso singulatim acute rotundata, thoracc nonniliil longiora, 

 supra convexa, tenuiter striata, interslitiis planis, confertim co- 

 riac<'is ; nigra, squnmubs liete ochraceis vestita , callo humcrali 

 macnlisque tril)us disci sul)-conlignis, transversis, denudatis. 

 Corpus subtus confertim punctulaium, nigrum, ochraceo-squ.i- 

 mosum. Pcdes elongati , vaU(b , punctulaii , Jiigri , ochraceo-squa- 

 mulosi ; femoribus parum clavatis , subtus dente acuto armatis; 

 tibiis compressis, basi nonuibi! arciiatisj tarsis angustis, subtus 

 grisco-spongiosis. — l!ii.\. 



