74 Genus 145. — NADPACTUS. 



tum, supra planum, colore et indumento capitis. Antennue lonp^i- 

 tudine elytrorimi, tenues, rufo-pirea>, ffiiseo-pubescentes, rlava 

 oblonpa, acuminata. Thorax latiiudine media nonniliil hievior. 

 apice Iruncatus, antice posticeque angfuslatus , lateribus inodice 

 rotundato-ampliatns , basi late emarginatus , tenue marginatus, 

 supra convexus, niger, crebre pnnctatus, longitudinaliter profunde 

 canalirnlatus, squamulis fusco-cinereis sat douse obsitus. Scutellum 

 parvuin, trianguläre, nigrum, fusco-squamosum. Klytra oblonga, 

 antice sub-truncata, tboracis basi paulo latiora, humeris oblique 

 angulatis ; pone humeros ultra medium nonnibil ampliala, tum 

 apicem versus anguslata, apice ipso conjunrtiui suij-aciiiniiiata, 

 tliorace vix triplo longiora , supra convexa , regubuiler profunde 

 punctato-striata, interstitiis fere planis, coriareis: tota nigra, squa- 

 mulis fusco-cinereis tecta; Signatur« variae dilute flavo-virescenti- 

 bus elytra ornant, nempe : in disco ante medium marula parva, 

 oblonga, in medio uon procul a sutura altera, terlia ei fere oppo- 

 sita versus marginem, magna, difformis, quarta pone medium non 

 procul a sutura, parva, lineaque longitiidinali in dorso postico 

 non procul ab apire. Corpus subtus nigrum, punctulatum, griseo- 

 pubescens, squamulis sulpbureis sat dense obsitum. Pedes medio- 

 cres,mutici, nigro-picei, parco cinereo-squamulosi : antici validio- 

 res; femoribus magis clavatfs ; libiis intus crenulatis, apicem versus 

 arcuatis : reliqui graciles ; tarsis modice dilatatis, subtus fusco- 

 spongiosis. — Bhx. 



Stirps 5. — Antennce longa'. Thorax anlicp anyiistior, (atcrihus ro- 

 tundntns, basi modice hi-sinualus. Elylra ovata, antice singulatim 

 rotundata ; humeri ohfuse angulati. Tihire antice sub-rectce, intus aut 

 vix ant uon cremdala; nee apice nncitmtce. Corpus sub-ovatum , 

 alatuni (Spec. 98-1.57). 



* 98. N. Stauropterus. Gerrnar. 



Oblongo-ovalus, obscure ferrugineus , teste virescenti-sqnamosus ; tlio- 

 race transverso, granulato, dorso late denudalo, bau hi-sinuato ; 

 elytris sub-nvalibus, mediocriter punctatO'Striatis , humeris sub-ele- 

 vatis, obtitxr an(ptlntis ; fnsria media transversa, sutura antice late 

 postice anguste maciilatpie latcrali non procul ab apice denudatis, 

 obscure ferrugineis. — Bhn. 



Uiij. op. I. p. 0)07. 5u. 



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