Conspectus Ins. Coleopt. Peruan. ^49 



31. Gen. Colohothea Serv. Enc. ineth. X. 1825. 



* 1. C. meleagrina Er. 



C. nigra, capite prothoraceque albo-Iineatis, prothoracis 

 lineis alternis interruptis; elytris fasciis tribus apiceque albo- 

 conspersis; corpore infra dense albo- variegato; antennarum 

 articulis alternis basi albis. — Long. 5'". 



* 2. C. femorosa ^x. 



C. nigra, capite prothoraceque albido-tomentosis, hoc 

 vitta lata media nigro-holosericea, lateribus nigris glabris; 

 scutello nigro-holosericeo; elytris nigro-setulosis, cervinis, 

 rubido-guttulatis, maculis nonnuliis fasciaque pone medium 

 nigris ; pedibus cervino- nigroque annulatis, femoribus fortiter 

 clavatis; anteunis articulis quarto, quinto, sexto, octavoque 

 basi albidis.^ — Long. 5'". 

 *3. C. /ihr OS a Er. 



C. nigra, cinereo-tomentosa, luteo-conspersa, prothorace 

 subinaequali, medio carinula elevata; elytris fasciis duabus 

 latis, altera pone basin, altera pone medium maculaque ante 

 apicem atris; abdomine trifariam nigro punctato. — Long. 6^". 



* 4. C. scolopacea Er. 



C. nigra, cinereo-tomentosa, capite prothoraceque luteo- 

 strigosis, hoc vittis Septem nigris, intermedia latiore; elytris 

 luteo-irroratis, fasciis duabus, anteriore arcuata, posteriore 

 maculari maculaque irregulari ante apicem nigris; antennarum 

 articulis alternis basi albidis. — Long. 4^ ". 



32. Gen. Cohelura Er. 



Antennae setaceae, glabrae, Jl-articulatae, articulo primp 

 elongato, apicem versus sensim subincrassato, basi approxima- 

 tae. Caput compressum, mandibulis parvis, haud prominulis. 

 Prothorax muticus. Mesosternum antice tuberosum. Anus, 

 feminae conico-tubulosus. Pedes mediocres, femoribus leviter 

 incrassatis. Corpus depressum. 



(Obs. Colobotheae affinis, a qua differt corpore depresso 

 nee non mesosterno prominulo). 



* 1. C. loriger a Er. 



C. elongato-elliptica, subtiliter pubescens, nigra, antennis 

 articulo quarto annulo albo; supra fusca, tenuiter cinereo- 



