2 24 <^E^'^-^ 229. — li-:ptops. 



pliatis, suh-foniicatis. Corpus tütiiiu iiijjrum, squamulis fusco- 

 fiiK rt'is ciltdiu'lum. Caput brcve, a^qualittr convexuui, punctula- 

 tum, supra oculos utrinque vitta albiclo-squamosa, interclum ob- 

 solcta, uotatum, fronte in niotlio füveola ol)lon>ja profunde ini- 

 prcssa ; oruli oloiicati, pcrpendieiilares, sul)-doprossi ; rostiuni 

 capitc duplo lon;;iys, valiiluiii, apicc incrassatum, uunnihil arcua- 

 tuui, supra sul»-rünvexuni , ruf;oso-punctatum, extrorsuni bi-sul- 

 catuni , carinula in nicdio elcvata, versus basin cvanescentc. 

 Antennaj tboracis basin atlin{;entes, minus vaUda', cinerco-pubes- 

 centes, clava elongata, acuniiuata. Tliorax latiludine l)ascos bre- 

 vior, antice in niedio sub-trnnc atus, ponc üculus lale lobatus, 

 intra lobos sub-coustrictus, lateribus a basi fcre ad apicem paral- 

 lelis ; basi ctiani sub-truncatus , vcl in mecbo perparum pro- 

 ductus; supra niodicc ronvexus, sat Icinere ruyosus, ad latera 

 lUrinquc Uneis duabus lon{;iiudinalil)us albido-squanmlosis, in- 

 terdum vix conspicuis, dorso longitudinalitcr plus minusve mani- 

 feslim impressus, in medio canalicula abbreviata, obsoletissima 

 notatus. Scutelluui parvuni, sub-trian.fjularc. Elylra antice con- 

 junctim levitcr cniaryinata, tboracis basi paido latiora , bumeris 

 angulatis, tubcrculo parvo prominente niunitis; lateribus anipliata, 

 margine inflexo , uiox pone basin brevitcr, inde in medio late at 

 paruni profunde sinuato; apice ipso sub-acuniinata, tborace qua- 

 druplo lonyiora; supra adniodmn convexa^ sub-fornicata, versus 

 apicem descendentia, sub-reuiote slriato-punctata, sutura in me- 

 dio interstitiisque secundo et quarto, ut etiam sexto anterius, 

 convexioribus ; dorso postice spinulis lUrinque tribus distiuctio- 

 ribus, una scilicct in interstilio secundo, reliquis in interstitio 

 quarto a sutura, triangulariter dispositis, annato; interstitio sexto 

 anterius seriaiiui multi Inbcrculatü, jiixta marginem prsterea 

 antice tuberculo parvo solitario, et in interstitio secundo a su- 

 tura, propius apicem, dnobus minutis, nonnumquani vix obser- 

 vandis, elevatis. Corpus subtus puiutulatum , sub-alutaceum, 

 abdomine planiusculo, pectorc convexiorc. Pedes jucdiocres, 

 albido-sctulosi, fcmoribus paruni incrassatis, libiis i'ectis, tarsis 

 subtus grisco-sponfjiosis. — Fhs. 



6. L. Spinosüs. llope^ 



Ublomjus, nlrjer, parce ocliracco-tomentosus, squamulis ntvels sparst 

 inlerjcctis , roslro imecjuaUter bi-sulcato, thorace posterius sub- 

 angusiato , dorso loncjiludinaUler sulcato ; elylrorurn interstitiii dor- 



