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D. Prothorax strongly rugulose, even more so 



than in P. serpiginosa Sloanei, Blackb. 



I)D. Prothorax not, or but little, rugulose. 

 E. Depressed species, upper outline (viewed 

 from side) more or less straight, 

 humeral callus exceptionally near 

 lateral margin. 

 F. Elytral margin (viewed from side) dis- 

 tinctly though not strongly sinuous; 



form wide grossa, Blackb. 



FF. Elytral margin (viewed from side) 



straight; form notably less wide seriata, C4erm. 



*EE. Species of more convex form; upper 

 outline (viewed from side) a contin- 

 uous curve 

 F. Prothorax closely punctulate. 

 G. Prothorax with black markings. 

 H. Underside testaceous (here and 



there inf uscate) interioris, Blackb. 



HH. Underside black tincticollis, Blackb. 



GG. Prothorax without markings (size 



small, scarcely 3 lines) malevola, Blackb. 



FF. Prothorax sparsely punctulate Lcai, Blackb. 



BB. Elytral margin (viewed from the side) strongly 

 sinuous. 

 C. Elytra furnished with strongly defined inter- 

 rupted costK costijKnnU, Chp. 



CC. Elytra without costii? strigosa, Chp. 



fAA. No postbasal impression on disc of elytra. 



B. Elytral verrucae concolorous with or darker than 

 genei'al surface. 

 C. Puncturation of prothorax more or less close 

 and at most moderately strong. 

 D. Seriate arrangement of elytral punctures 

 and verrucas well defined. 

 E. Head marked with black, elytral verruca3 



concolorous with general surface maculiceps, Blackb. 



EE. Head vxnicolorous, elytral verruca; 



quite black pustulif era , Black b. 



P interiurw is somewhat intermediate between this and the more depressed form, 

 t In P. inornata there are some traces of an impiession. 



