^8 Gexis 565. — COPTURUS. 



2. C. DEPLAjJus. Fahr. — //. op. IV. p. 626. 2. — P. America 



mcridionalis. 



*3. C. PAPAVijiATUS. Genn. — //. op. IV. p. 827. 3. — P. Brasilia 



borealis. 



Manipulus II. — Elytra aplce mutica. (Spec. (\'-'i'].) 



Centuria I. — Interstilia elylrorum aiit pUuiiiiscnla , mit siih-ele- 

 vata , leviter convexa. (Spec. 4--26.) 



* 4- C. SATYRt's. Schh. — //. op. IV. p. 628. 4- — P- Brasilia 



borealis. 



5. C. FiGüRATCS. (5cA/i.) — Ovaliis , ferrugineiis , supra squamuUs 

 silaccis, subtus albidis adspersus; roslro dimidio corpore lonrjioriy 

 temd, arcuato, basi carinalo ; Üiorace confcrtim sttbtidtcr punc- 

 Uäato , dorso carinato , anlice utrinque plaga magna , cinnabarino- 

 squamosa, linea media., margine basali plagce maculaque in an- 

 gulo postico silaceo-sqiiamosis ; ebjtris (enuiter pwictato-striatis , 

 intersliüis aUernis latioribus, convexis; humeris elevatis. 



Patria : America meridionalis. EMus. Imp. Russ. ad describen- 

 dum missus. 



Magnitudo Coptiiri Lamelke , scd paulo latior. Caput parvuiii , 

 orbiculatum , rufo-piceum , subtililer punctulatiim , silaceo-squa- 

 mosum , vertice longitudinaliter denudato ; oculi majusculi, con- 

 vexi, ovati, brunnei, in fronte approxiniati; roslruni dimidio 

 corpore longius, tenuc, innexuin, aicuatum, basi nonnibil cras- 

 sius, carinatum , silaceo - squamosum, undiquc punctulaluin, 

 nigro-piceum, extrorsum glabrum, nitidum. Antennce basin ros- 

 tri propius insertee , tenucs, picea? ; clava parva, dilutiori, pubes- 

 cenlc. Thorax lalitudine postica nonnibil brevior, apicc oblique 

 truncatus, anterius angustior, intra apicem leviter constrictus, 

 latcribus obliquis; basi sat profunde bi-sinuatus, supra convexus , 

 confertim subtiliter punctulatus, dorso carinatus, ater, anticc 

 utrinque plaga magna, cinnabarina , postice silaceo-marginata 

 decoratus, linea dorsali, macula utrinque basali silaceo-squamo- 

 sis. Scutellum parvum, lotundatum, elevatum, ferrugineum , 

 silaceo-squamosum. Elytra antice sinuata, tboracis basi latiora, 

 humeris elevatis, obtusc rotundatis; lateribus pone basin am- 

 pliata , dein apicem versus nonnibil angustata , apice conjunctim 

 obluse rotundata, thoracc dimidio longiora, supra sub-depressa , 



