Genus 211.— CLEONUS. 1 3 



latloribus, tenuiter punctato-striatis , slriis per paria approximatis, 

 pone medium oceläs duobus albo-pupiUatis. 



Patria : Sicilia. Dom. Lefebvre. Mus. Schh. 



Primo intuitu Cleono Ophthalmie siinillinius , ejusque inclividuis 

 insignioribus niagnitudine sub-axmalis ; attainen speciem peculia- 

 rem constituere videtur , corpore ratione latitudinis breviore , tbo- 

 racisdorso sat profunde, bi-foveolato , elytris basi thorace distincte 

 Jatioribus, humerismagis prominulis, etc., pi'aecipue distinctus. Ca- 

 put breve, crassum, punctatum, nigrum, dense griseo-ocbraceo- 

 tomentosum ; oculi valde elongati , perpendiculares , dcpressi , 

 nigri; rostruin validissimum , sub-lineare , supra late bi-sulcatum , 

 sulcis carinulis tribus argutis, in frontem assurgentibus , termi- 

 natis , media apice bi-furcata , inter oculos dilatata , ibique canali- 

 cula impx'essa; nigrum, punctatum, sulcis dense griseo-tomentosis. 

 Antenna? breves, concolores. Tborax latitudine baseos brevior, 

 Iatoribus a basi ultra medium parallelis, dein subito angustatus, 

 supra undique remote punetatus, pone medium dorsi foveis dua- 

 bus transversis sat profunde impressus, basi in medio canalicula 

 evidentiore abbreviata exaratus, apice tenue caiinatus, niger, te- 

 nuiter griseo-ochraeeo-tomentosus , signaturis lateralibus albidis 

 ut Cleonus Ophthalmie us ornatus. Elytra antice thoracis basi dis- 

 tincte latiora, bumeris prominentibus, pone bumeros nonnibil 

 ampliata, postice conjunetim sub-rotundata, apice ipso tarnen non- 

 nibil produeto; supra convexa, sub-fornicata, tenuiter punetato- 

 striata, interstitiis alternis nonnibil latioribus, nigra, tomento 

 griseo-sub-oebraeeo albidoque variegatim adspersa, ocellis duo- 

 bus in tergo postico, uno pone alterum, ut in Cleono ophthalmico, 

 instrueta. Corpus subtus et pedesomnino utin specie citata, modo 

 color indumenti magis oebraeeo-tinetus. — Fhs. 



* 2.4. C. Niiiims. Schh. 



Oblongo-ovatus , niger, tomento eine reo adspersus, fronte r<ius<i , 

 rostro tri-coslato , thorace fernere vage punctata , dorso sub-denu- 

 dato, basi sulcalo, apiec sub-carinato , i>/'it<i laieraä eomposita ci- 

 nerea, elytris punctato-striatis , fascitt duabus obliquis, abbreviath , 

 nigris, tibiis posticis intus griseo-bi-fasciculosü. 



Patria . lrkutsk , Sibnite. A Dom. Com. Mannerheim bencvolc 

 donatus. Mus. Scira. 



