292 GüNLs 2\6. — laiYTIDOPIlLOilUS. 



hdalo, apicem versus canaliculaio , sitpercilits, geniculh tUnisquc 

 extrorswn albo-squamosis ; tiwrace pone aptcem subito angidariler 

 (inipUalo, dein versus basiti sensim atKjustalo, supra inceqtiali, an- 

 tice tiiherculo magno, obhngojnslruclo ; clytris rcmotc mimts regu- 

 larilcr strialo-piinctulis, anU'riiis nodosis, seric laterali tulicrculorwn 

 obtusorum usgue ad apicem continuata , instruclis. 

 Hipporhinus id. Huj. op. I. p. 49 1- 32. Ubi etiam synonymia al- 

 laia. 



Lilhinus id. Dej. Calai cd. 3. p. 271. 



Patria : Madagascar. A Dom. Com. Maxnerhei.m aiiiice dona- 

 tus. Mus. SCHH. 



Magnitudo Brachyceri obesi, scd angustior. Caput hrcvc, cras- 

 sum, supra paulo convexum, subliliter remote punclulatum, ni- 

 gruin, opacuin, indunicnlo brunnco parco obsitum, supra et in- 

 fra ocnlos all)(>-sfju;unosuin ; fronte puncto profundiori insndpta ; 

 oculi valdc oblon;;i, sub-di'pn;s.si, nigTü-l)runnt'i; rostrum capitc 

 duplo longius, valdo crassuui, sub-rectum, teres , apicem versus 

 paulo incrassatum, remote punctulatum, versus apicem canalicula 

 brevi, profunda inscidptuin, nigrum , sul)-opacuni , induiuento 

 brunnco obsitum, apicc dcnudatuui, sub-nilidum. Antcnna- brc- 

 vcs, crassiuscuhe , nigne, brunnco-squanudosse et fusco-setosic , 

 clava l)rcvitcr ovata, sub-obtusa, alra. Thorax latitudine postica 

 longior, apicc leviter bi-sinuatus, lobisocularibus paruin prochic- 

 tis,obtusis, niox pone apicem subito angulariter ampliatus, dein 

 latcribus o1di(juis, versus Ijasiu sensim angustatis; posticc trunca- 

 tus, supra paulo convexus, inaiqualis, remote puuctulatus, nodu- 

 lis nonnullis parum elcvatis et nioxpone apicem tuberculo valido, 

 obloiigo, instructus; nigcr, indumento brunnco dcnsc vcstitus. 

 Scutclluin nulluiu. Klvtra ob-ovata, anticc sub-truncata, thoracis 

 basi parum laiiora, bumeris sub-acutangulis; latcribus inflcxa, 

 pone Jiasin ultra medium rotundato-ampliata, apicc ipso cou- 

 junctim obtuse rolundata, tborace vix triplo longiora, supra con- 

 voxa, posticc val<lc dcclivia, su1)-roniotc parinn jirofundc slrialo- 

 pinictata, a basi ultra medium tubcnculis numerosis, obiusis, 

 inffiqualibus , serie tarnen laterali tubevculorum usque ad apicem 

 continuata, instructa; nigra, opaca, indumento brunnco parce 

 versus latcra dcnsius obsita. Corpus sublus obsolete rrmole punc- 

 tulatum, nigrum, brunnco-squamosun). Pedes validi, nigri ; fc- 

 nioribus valdc davalis, muticis, brunnco-squamosis; geniculis ti- 

 biisque antcrius albo-squamosisj tarsis dilatatis , atris , sublus 

 umbrino-spongiosis. — Biix. 



