Genus 211. — CLEONUS. 1 09 



ßlahra; oculi perpendiculares , postice truncati, inferne attenuati, 

 (lepressi, niyri. Antennae capite parum longiores, valiila;, picejc, 

 all)ido-tomentos8e. Thorax latitudine l)a.seos haud brcvior, suIj- 

 conicus, apice supra late rotundato-productus, pone oculos dis- 

 tinctc lobatus, basi bi-sinuatus, lateribus fere rectis, vel antice 

 tanliuH Icviter calloso-ampliatis ; supra paruui convexus, praeter 

 füveolam in lobo baseos impressum , undique suli-arpialis, niger, 

 subtus squamvilis nivcis, nilidis, dense vestitus, supra lato deter- 

 minate fusco-sub-olivaceus , squamulis minutissiniis sub-granuli- 

 formibus obductus, polline canescente tenuitcr adspersus, linea 

 utrinque flexuosa, suli-interrupta, albida, iuterduni obsoleta. Scu- 

 tclluiu dcmcrsum, trianguläre, concolor. Elytra antice utrinque 

 producta, thorace vix latiora, lateribus sidj-a'qualiler ampliata; 

 postice conjunctim sub-rotundata , vel ipso apice perparum diva- 

 ricata, tliorace fere tiiplo longiora; supra niodice convexa, basi 

 o.videntius, versus apicem obsoletius punctato-striata , squamulis 

 Uli thorax fusco-sub-olivaceis nebulosim albido-tinctis obducta , 

 margine laterali indeterminate niveo-squamoso , sutura interdum 

 flavicante vel ochi-acea. Corpus subtus vellere niveo , depresso, in- 

 terdum plus minusve sulphureo-pollinoso , tectum, segmento ab- 

 dominis primo apice , posterioribus basi macula singula parva , 

 nigra. Pcdes longiusculi, squamositate nivea induti, nonnun- 

 quam sulphureo-poUinosi ; tarsis band spongiosis. 



Var. ß differt fronte plaga triangulari, rostroquc vitia media 

 fuscis; thorace elytrisque obscurioribus vix vel parcius poUinosis, 

 bis distinctius albo-irroratis. — Fhs. 



^ 170. C. PAnnEYssi. Sclili. 



FAongalo-ovatus , niger, subtus dcnsc nivco-squamosus, serjmenüs 

 vcntralihus hast, orbilisoculonnn roslrhjiic maxima parle sidplitireo- 

 pollinosis ; thorace, elytris feinoribus(juc apice isabcllino-scjuanio- 

 sis, thoivcis dorso profunde bi-inipresso. 



Palrla : Turcomania. A Dom. Faluermann beucvole donatus, 

 Mus. Scini. 



E majoribus generis. Cleono hlcroglyphico fcrc longior, anterius 

 vero angustior. Caput itqualiter convexum, confcrtim punclula- 

 tum , nigrum , tenuius albido vel silaceo-squamosiim , orbitis ocu- 

 lorum dense sulphureo-pollinosis, fronte foveola oblonga impressa ; 

 rostrum capite vix longius, robustum, rectum, versus apicem at- 

 tcouatum, supra convexum, niedio carina, supra os in arcam 



