WICKHAM: new MIOCENE COLEOPTERA from FLORISSANT. 483 



less coarsely towards the apex. Pubescence short, dark and moder- 

 ately sparse. Middle legs slender, tibiae straight. Hind femur not 

 showTi, the tibia not elongate nor curved, the right one showing 

 the apical spine, first tarsal joint very long and a little curved, the 

 remainder poorly shown. Pygidium minutely alutaceous and hairy. 

 Length, to tip of abdomen, 4.20 mm. ; to elytral apex, 2.80 mm. 



Described from one specimen. 



Type.— No. 2,65-i M. C. Z. Florissant, Col. (No. 14,017 S. H. 

 Scudder Coll.). 



Entirely different from any of the other Florissant fossil species 

 in the combination of antennal and sculptural characters. At first 

 sight it looks a little like B. carpopliiloides. 



Bruchus bowditchi Wickham. 



Four specimens, No. 2,655-2,658 M. C. Z. (No. 2,969, 3,119, 8,610, 

 9,151 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



Bruchus henshawi Wickham. 



Five examples, No. 2,659-2,663 M. C. Z. (No. 8,397, 8,657, 8,834, 

 8,841, 8,851 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



Bruchus haywardi Wickham. 



Represented by two specimens. No. 2,664, 2,665 M. C. Z. (No. 

 435, 13,585 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



Bruchus scudderi Wickham. 

 One specimen. No. 2,666 M. C. Z. (No. 8,332 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



Bruchus wilsoni Wickham. 



Three specimens, No. 2,667-2,669 M. C. Z. (No. 4,826, 5,917, 9,569 

 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



