i/jS Gents 3 ig. — IIYPSONOTUS. 



jiliis trinlo longiora, basi conjunctim sinuata, elevato-marginata , 

 pone humcros callosoeleA-atos vix ainpliata, versus apicem coui- 

 presso-an{justata , apice ipso inucionata; supra posterius adino- 

 (liiin convcxa, apicc pLnpeiidiculaiittT rciusa, anticc protumli' tl 

 confertim seriato-scrobiculata, poslicc punctaUKstriata, ibiqiK^ 

 iii{;ro-pilosa, vitia dclerminata, sub-rccta, al) buinciis versus 

 apiccin ducta, a inavfjine sensiiii divoifjcnte, linca inarrfinali pos- 

 tica an{juslion!, abaque disroidali, utrinque abbrcviata, supra 

 .[;il)bc'n^in iiilus floxa, nocnon punclis aliijuot juxla sulurani api- 

 ris at(pie in striis latcialibus niveo-squamosis. Corpus sul)lus 

 lirviusculum , tonuiler {ji'iseo-pubescens, pectoro bmia utrinque 

 niarjjinali vontrcquc vittis chiabus lon.{jitudinalil)Us nivi-o-sqnaiiio- 

 sis. l'cdcs lonjjiusc idi, fcniorii)us parce pubcscenlil)us; libiis anti- 

 cis extrorsum arcuaiis, basi attenuatis, onniibus sat dcnsc niyro- 

 seUiIosis ; tarsis subtus fusco-spongiosis. — Fhs. 



0^^7.11. CunTisn. Sclili. 



Ulanfjcdut ^ n!(jn; suh-inlidtts , llnea tlioracis sub-latcrali eidemqnr 

 co)ili(jua plaga elonf/ata (alcrall elytrorum, versus apicem soi^iin 

 (lilfttata lincnmque denuclalam nigrain includente niveo-squamosis; 

 ihorace veirucoso-riigoso ; clyiris ultra medium scriatim foveolato- 

 punclatis, poslicc piinclalo-striatis , antice transversim obsolete, 

 ruf/osis. 



* Vau. p. Pedibus tolis Icrrugineis. 



Ilabitat in llrasilia, D. IIope, Ciievrolat et Harris. Mus. Schii. 



Hypsonoto comprimato statura siinilis, sed paulo minor. Caput 

 brevc, crassuin, convexum, supra nigruni, subtus squamubs iii- 

 vcis adspcrsuni, vcrticc ol>solcte punctato, fronte Hneis longitu- 

 dinalibus elevatis rugosa sulculoque in medio profundo iniprcssa; 

 oculi sub-ovati, parum proniiiudi, uigri. Rostruni ra|)ite (hqilo 

 longius ct(Hnii(b() auguslius, crassiuscubun, sub-rectuin, nigrimi 

 sub-nitiduni, squamulis piHformibus .sub-depressis albis, uti ctiain 

 iVons et vertex, parce adspcrsuni, apice pilosuni, supra quacbi-sul- 

 catuin, sulcis interioribus latioriluis. Antcnna^ versus apicem rostri 

 inserta;; tboracis basin band attingentes, sub-teuucs, nigra', parce 

 pilosa% clava o])longo-ovata, grisco-pu])esccntc. Tborax laiitucnnc 

 paulo longior, apice hitc cmarginatus, lobis ocularibus prominu- 

 lis, lateribus vix ampbatus, basi sub-truncatus, su])ra conve.xus, 

 nigor, sub-iiitidiis, verrncis plus minus conflucnlii)us rugosns, 

 iuuamulis in inlcrsliliis rugarum angustis dcprcssis albidis ad- 



