354 M AMISSA CURCILIONIDUM. 



Gexcs 43. — APODERUS. Olivier. — Iluj. op. V. p. 278. 



* 7-8. A. AssAMEXsis. {Scilli.) — Rufo-tcstaceus , nitidus, cjlaher; an- 



tennarum clava nigrit , capile elongalo , obconico , ro.s(ro apice 



infuscato ; thorace in ciisco pidvirnilo , Icevi, basi striga transversa 



inscitlpto ; elytris aniplis, mcdiocriter striato-pinuidtis , pone basin 



(raiisversim impressis , iiderstitüs secundo et tertio asulura, antice 



elevatis. 



Patria : Ass'din , Iuili;e orienlaliä. Dom. Westebma.nx. ÄIus. 



SCHFI. 



Statura ot similitudo JpoJeri langnidi, dimiflio tainon major, 

 saturatius rufo-testaceus; antcnnaiuin clava tantum nigra, capite 

 elongato, elytris profundius striato-punctatis, ab illo bene distinc- 

 tus. Caput elongatum , obconicum, supra convexum, sul)-la?ve ; 

 fronte sub-retusa, foveola media oblonga lineaque utriuque brevi, 

 obliqua impressa; totum rufo-testaccum, nitiduin, glabrum; oculi 

 niagni, semi-globosi , glauci ; rostrum breve, crassum , basi non- 

 niliil constrictum , obsolete sub-remote punctuVatum, lufo-testa- 

 ceum, ore nigricante. Antennae breves , sub-tenues, testaccaj , 

 parce pilosie; clava elongata, acuminata , atra. Tborax parvus, 

 sub-triangularis, latitudine baseos vix brevior, antice kre iriplo 

 angustior quam basi , apice sub-truncatus , transversim coostric- 

 tus, latenbusobliquis;basi leviter bi-sinuatus, prope basin striga 

 profunda, transversa insculptus, supra convexus, suF>la;vis, medio 

 tenuissime canaliculatus, rufo-testaceus, nitidus, glabcr. Scutel- 

 lum brevissimum , latuin, concolor. Elytra ampla, antice siuuata, 

 tboracis basi duplo latiora, bumeris sub-elevatis , obtuse angula- 

 tis ; lateribus non ampliata, apice singulatim rotundata, tliorace 

 plus duplo loiigiora , supra in dorso parum convexa, postice de- 

 clivia, evidenter striato-punctata, pone basin transversiu) im- 

 pressa, interstitiis planis, laevibus, secundo et tertio a sutura 

 antice elevatis ; tota rufo-testacea, nitida, glabra. Pygidiuui rotun- 

 dalum, subtiliter punctulatum, rufo-tcstaceum , nitidum. Corpus 

 subtus vix punctatum , pallidius testaceum , pectore utrinque Stria 

 et plaga cineieo-tomcntosis insignito. Pedes longiusculi , rufo- 

 tesiacei, nitidi; femoribus clavatis, rauticis. — Bhn. 



* 8-9. A. Westermaxni. {ScIili.) — Sanguinens, glabcr, nitidus; an- 



tennarum clava nigra , capite brcviore , conve.xo , postice niirius 

 attenuato , Icevi; thorace latiori, sub-triangulari , convexo , antice 



