168 REVISION OF THE GENUS PAROPSIS, 



G. Hind part of elytra with the punc- 

 turation lost, or nearly so, in very 

 close even granulosity. 

 H. Elytra (at least in J^) wider (to- 

 gether) than long, strongly out- 

 turned laterally ... insularis, Blackb. 



HH. Elytra in neither sex wider 

 (together) than long, less out- 

 turned laterally (at least in 



I. The rugulosity of front half of 



elytra consists of close gran- 

 ules or mere narrow interstices 

 of the punctures. 

 J. Discal puncturation of prono- 

 tum strongly acervate. 

 K. Greatest height of elytra 



very close to the base incarnata, Er. 



KK. Greatest height of elytra 

 not much in front of the 



middle reticulata, Marsh. 



KKK. Greatest height of elytra 

 at or behind the 



middle., Charybdis, Stal. 



JJ. Discal puncturation of elytra 



not, or scarcely, acervate elytrura^ Blackb. 



II. Elytra closely studded with flat- 



tened well-defined verrucas, 

 notably larger in front half 



thangranules Omphale, Blackb. 



GG. Hind part of elytra with verruca 

 or granules more distant, fully 

 exposing the punctures. 

 H. The discal elytral irregularities are 

 small and round verrucae run- 

 ning in longitudinal rows. 



I. The discal verrucae of elytra 



numerous, about 20 in each 



longitudinal row Bovilli, Blackb. 



II. Discal verrucae of elytra much 



fewer, scarcely 10 in each 



longitudinal row ornata, Marsh. 



