DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES. 5 



long as the claws. It is intermediate between C. impressifrons 

 and G. planicollis. 



SCHIZOGKXIl'S PrTZEYS. 



12. S. plamslatlls. Rufo-purpurens nitidns, depressus, thorace la- 

 titudine sublongiore antrorsurn perparum angustato, lateribna vix rotun- 

 datis, angulis postic-is minntis vix distinctis, elytris striis punctulatis, 

 interstitiis 3io et 5to raultipunctatis. Long. "23. 



New York ; Mr. Ulke. A little larger than S. lineolatns, but 

 as much flattened as S. amphibius, and differing from both by the 

 very finely punctured elytral striae. 



LEBI.4 Latr. 



13. L,. atriceps. Capite nigro-piceo, vix rugose punctulato, thorace 

 transverso, rufo-testaceo, ruguloso, lateribus late marginatis, elytris 

 nigrocyaueis, subtiliter striatis, interstitiis planis, stria 3ia bipunctata ; 

 abdomine nigerrimo, metasterno ssepe, tibiis tarsis palpis antennisque 

 piceis, his articulis tribus primis testaceis, fenioribus rufo-testaceis, apice 

 obscuris. Long. "25 — "30. 



Nebraska; Mr. Ulke. Of the same size and form as L. atri- 

 ventris; as in that species, the first three joints of the anterior 

 tarsi of the male are obliquely dilated. The metasternum in one 

 specimen is dark, in another rufo-testaceous. 



14. I,, lolmlata. Pallide testacea, capite nigro, parce punctato, tho- 

 race nigro, latitudine paulo breviore, postice paulo angustato, angulis 

 posticis subrectis, margine laterali pallido, elytris modioe striatis, nigris 

 limbo laterali angusto, macula magna lobata humerali, apiceque late 

 pallidis. Long. *12 — "15. 



Ohio and Louisiana; Mr. Ulke. Resembles at first sight L. 

 axillaris, but the humeral spot, instead of being simply triangular 

 as in that species, is lobed, with the inner aud posterior outlines 

 emarginate, resembling some of the varieties of L. fuscata. The 

 head is also distinctly though sparsely punctured, as in L. pvl* 

 chella, while in L. axillaris it is smooth. 



PLOCIIIOXIS Dej. 



15. P. valens. Longiusculus, mfo-picens, nitidns, thorace Latitudine 



vix sesqui breviore, apice paul<> angnstiore, lateribna marginatis rotnn- 

 datis, postice obliqnis, angulis postiois obtnsis, elytris oblongis striatis, 

 interstitiis paulo convexis, 3io bipnnctato. Long. '40. 



