272 Genl's :<44. — EinC/ERUS. 



iiiipressuiu, lüuyitudinalitcr sat profunde canaliculaium, nigruiii, 

 evidenter punctulatum, s(juaniulis sul)-ar{;cnteis sat dense ad- 

 sporsum. Amenna; non procul ah apiec; rostri inscrta;, ad tlioracis 

 jjasin non perlin{;ent('S, suh-lcnues, piceae , parcc pallido-pilosv, 

 clava elongato-ovaia, fusca. Thorax latitudine media nonnihil 

 brevior, basi apicecjue truncatus, Kiteribus modice rotundato-ain- 

 phatus, supra convixus , inaujuahs, dorso obsolete canaliciUatus, 

 subtiUter crebre punclulatus, intra apiccm puiiclisnonnulhs, trans- 

 versim positis, oblongis,insculptus, iaterihus versus basin obhquc' 

 canaUculatis; totusniger, squaniulissub-argonteis, interdum brun- 

 neis, niixtis dense vestitus. Scutcnuni nulhini. Elytra ol)longa, an- 

 ticc trunraia, thoracis basi pauio Jaliora, ponc hunieros ad me- 

 dium nonnihil ampHalh, tum apicem versus angustata, apice ipso 

 conjuncüiii ai uminaia, thorace vixtrij)lo longiora, supra convexa, 

 dorso poslico non elevata , dein fere perpcndicularitcr deflcxa, 

 punclis parvis, ohlongis, suh-n:motis, seriatini imprcssa, intersti- 

 liis sub-planis ; Iota nigra, squamuiis sub-argenleis, interdum 

 cupreis mixtis, ina;quaHtcr obsita, dorso maculis paucis, dcnu- 

 (Uitis variegato , sctuhsque brevissimis, depressis , pallidis ad- 

 spersa. Corpus sublus nigrnm, derisc sub-argentco-squamosum. 

 Pedcs validi, nigri, argcntco-squamosi, paHido-pubescentcs, femo- 

 ribus modice clavalis, nuiticis; tibiis teretibus, rectis, anticis intus 

 apice uncinatis ; tarsis modice dilatatis, subtus fusco-spongiosis. 



Mas : dimidio angustior, rosti'o vix vcl obsolelissime canah- 

 culato, thorace nonnihil longiore. — Biix. 



i-f ^ 3. E. Cyphus. Schli. 



Obloncjus, iilijer, stjuamidU fusco-cinereis dense adspersus; roilro 

 late sat profunde lorujüudinaliler impresso; thorace a basi apiccm 

 versus sensim niif/ustato, subtiUter conferlimpunctulato; dorso cana- 

 ticulato; clytris brevioribiis, snh-cylimlricis, posterius magis rjibbosis; 

 dorso dense cervino-Uüeribus late inceipialiter albido-squamosis , 

 punclis parvis, oblongis , sub-remotis , seriatim impressis, apice sin- 

 r/ulatim acuminatis. 



il/oA ; dimidio minor, angustior, thorace nonnihil longiore, 

 magis nitido. 



Fernina : major, lalior, thorace latitudine postica breviori, ma- 

 gis opaco. 



Patria : Mexico. A Dom. Klug amicc communicatus. Mus. Scim. 

 Epicceio Mexicano ccrlc alfiuis , sed dimidio uiiuor ; rostio me- 



