Genus 220. — LORDOPS. 181 



junctim leviter emargiirata ibique btisi thoracis vix latiora, mox 

 vero anipliata, liuuiciis parum calloso-elevatis, margine laterali 

 inflexo, sinuato; versus apicem compresso-attenuata, ipso apice 

 acuminata, thorace fere quadruplo longiora, supra sequaliter 

 ronvexa, antice striato-punctata, postice tenuiter punctato-striata, 

 Jmei\stitiis plaiiis; nigra, caesio-vel caerulesceiiti-squamosa, fasciis 

 duabus in dorso anteriore communibus, margines laterales non 

 attingentibus, ad suturam inter se connexis, insqualibus, ante- 

 riore antice, posteriore postice tri-fariam utrinque incisis, pone 

 fascias maculis qiiatuor difformibus, in scrie ti-ansversa positis, 

 interioribiis uiajoribus, vittaque suturali brevi apicis, inferne bi- 

 partita, puncto insupcr humerali utrinque, necnon macula parva, 

 scutellari quadrata, atro-brunneo-squamulosis. Corpus subtus ni- 

 grum, cassio-squamosum , puncto in pectore utrinque atro ; seg- 

 mento ventris basali postice emarginato, anali triangulari, longi- 

 tudinaliter iuqnesso. Pedes mcdiocres, feringinei; femoribus 

 clavatis, apice superne tenuiter caesio-squamulosis ; tibiis disperse 

 griseo-setulosis j tarsis dilatatis, subtus griseo-spongiosis. 



Fhs. 



l/f-S. L. GüTTATUS. Sciill. 



Ohlongo-sub-ovatus , nlger, scjuamidls fiisco-incanis cequaliter dense 

 üidutus ; thorace elytrlsque vitta marglncdl conüyua, llluris duabus 

 distantibus ad basin iUius et in Ins macida suturali baseos, punctis- 

 (]ue pone medium fjuntuor, transversini dispositis, niveo-scpiamosis ; 

 antennis pedibusque piceo-ferrufjineis . 



Ilabitat in America meridionali. E Museo Acad. Upsal. des- 

 criptus. 



Longitudo, rostro excl, 3 7^, latitudo i "/^ lin. Par. Caput bre- 

 ve, deflexum, nigrum, parce fusco-incano-squamulosuni , fronte 

 dis|Derse punctata, medio canalicula brevi insculpta; ocvdi latera- 

 les, rotundati, parum convexi, nigri; rostrum capite dimidio lon- 

 gms, extrorsum nonniliil attenuatum, supra sub-depressum, ru- 

 goso-punctatum, nigruiu, disperse incano-squamosum et setulo- 

 sum medio dorsi carinula longitudinali sat distincta instructum. 

 Antennas^ basin thoracis band attingentes, sub-tenues, piceo-ferru- 

 gincte, cinereo-pubescentes. Thorax latitudine postica haud bre- 

 vior, a basi ultra medium linearis, ttmc modice angustatus, basi 

 apicequc superne leviter sub-procbulus, pone oculos argute loba- 

 tus, supra a;qualiter sub-pulvinatus, niger, squamulis fusco-incanis 



