Genus 155. — PLATYOMCS. i55 



angustatis ; apice truncatus , supra modice convexus , obsolete 

 canaliculatus, fovea media et duabus utrinque impressus , vitta 

 in medio aliaque utrinque antice abbreviala obsolete virescentibus. 

 Scutellum minutum, trianguläre. Elyü-a tborace triplo longiora , 

 antice singulatim parum rotundata , tboracis basi fere duplo 

 latiora , bumeris sub-rectangulatis ; laleribus ad medium fere linea- 

 ria, dein angustata , apice ipso conjunctim rotundata, supra in- 

 aequalia , antice sub-deplanata , posterius altiora , valde declivia . 

 punctis remotis, sat profundis, striata, interstitiis sub-convexis , 

 2° pone medium breviter elevato : setulis prassertim posterius hinc 

 inde adspersa , maculis obsoletis, sordide virescentibus, variegata. 

 Pedes mediocres albo - squamosi , femoribus obsolete et sordide 

 virescenti-nebulosis , tibiis albido-pilosis , tarsis subtus pallido- 

 spongiosis. — Rld. 



Genus 155. PLATYOMUS. Schh. 



Huj. op. I. p. 632. gen. 8i. — Cure. Disp. Meth. p. 109. sub-gen. A. 



Grex 1. — Tibice omnes apice muticce (Spec. 1-24). 



Stirps 1. — Scutellumparvum, trianguläre (Spec. 1-22). 



Manipulus I. — Elytra tuberculata, apice singulatim acuminata, 

 divergenlia; humeri lateraliter extensi, acuminati ( Spec. 1-11). 



* 1. P. Gultricollis. Germar. 



Oblongo-ovalus, niger, squamulis supra f er rüg ineis , subtus argenteis, 

 tectus , capitis tnacula utrinque pone oculos aliaque triangulari in 

 vertice atris; thorace acute carinato, transversim sulcato, supra 

 lineis duabus maculaque utrinque in basi atris ; elytris punetato- 

 striatis, maculis atris variegath, apice dehiscentibus , mucronatis, 

 singulo in medio uni-luberctilalo , humeris valde prominulis , acumi 

 natis. 



Cyphus cultricollis. Germ. Ins. Spec. I. p. £ßi. SyS. 



Chlorima albiventris Dej. Cut. Col. ed. 1. p. 92. 



Platyomtu nodipennis. Des. Cat <'<</ n\. 2. p. 25i.ed. >. p. 274. 



