i58 Genvs aig. — mPSONOTrS. 



rihus a strictura vcreus basin sub-parallclis, vix ampliaii«, apice 

 dorsi paruiii «listincte produrtus, pone oculos modico lohatus, 

 basi truncatus; supra modicc oonvcxus, veiTucis domulaiis, 

 vei"siis iatcra crebrius, doiso parcius obsitus, in iiu-tbo Imjiis- 

 c(; canalicula brevi, obliterata, iiotalus. Scutelluui elcvatiuii, 

 sub-lriangulare. Elytra antice tboracc duplo latiora, eodeni- 

 cjui' quadniplo lonffiora; cpioad formani pra'teica exartc ut in 

 Jlyjjsonolo nubiloso ; supra tcnuitcr striato-puiiciata, ilorso vix 

 vel indistincte modo transversim rugulosa. Corpus subtus rugoso- 

 punctatum , ventre posterius depresso. Pcdes longiuscuH, picei, 

 fciriüribus paruni incrassatis, parce cincreo-sfiuauiulosis ; (ibiis 

 anticis apice arcuatis, omnibus flavo-griseo-setulosisj larsis tbla- 

 talis, cincroo-tomeiitosis. — Fhs. 



*2i.ll. NiEiLosrs. Sclilt. 



Ohlongo-ovatus ^ niger, sijuamutis cervinis aut silaceis obsitus; rostrn 

 tered, plus minusve distincte uni-carinalo ; thorace grmndis (jlabris, 

 adspcrso ; elytris poslicß compresso-clevatis , ilorso rwjidis transvcr- 

 sis, denudatis, sub-reücidatis , hwncris luherculato-extensis. 



Patria : Brasilia. Mus. Senn. 



Jlypsoiiolo rotundicoili uiagniiudiue sulj-iequalis, facioquo sat 

 similis; elytris vero posiice compresso-carinatis , dorso transversim 

 rugosis, pedibus uni-coloribus, etc., verc distinctus. Caput breve, 

 dcllexuin, nlgruni, vertice Itevi, sub-nudo, fronte subliliter punc- 

 tnlata, squamulis silaceis, metallico-nitcntibus, adsper.^a, medio 

 suiculo ijrevissiiiio insculpta ; oculi niajiisculi, sub-rotundati , pa- 

 nun Gonvexi, nigri; rostnim capite duplo longius, at vix diniidii 

 (^us latitudine, a basi ultra medium lineare, tercs, extrorsum 

 paulo ampliatnm et arcuatum, nigrum, rugulosü-punctatuni , 

 S!|uaiiiulis Uli frontis obsitum, apice griseo-piiosuui , dorso cari- 

 nula tcnui, lajvi, ante apiceni sajpe duplicata, interdum vix conspi- 

 cua, notatum, sulcis dorsalibus nullis, lateralibus plerumque mi- 

 nus distinctis. Antenna? tboracis basin attingentes, tcnues, picen- 

 nigra;, parco cincreo-pubescentcs. Tliorax latitudine bascos ferc 

 brcvior, antice paruni angustior, ante nrcdium nunnibil ampüa- 

 tus, apice supia leviter productus, pone oculos sat acute lobatus, 

 basi truncatus; supra modice convexus, niger, squamulis cervinis 

 aut silaceis obsitus, dorso lateribusque verrucis seu granulis sat 

 (T(!bre sparsis, plerisque nudis; in medio dorsi canalicula tenuis 

 haud raro conspicua, caiinulani abbreviatam aiiquando inclu- 



