Genus 211. — CLEONUS. 1 o 



glabra ; oculi perpendiculares , postice truncati, inferne attenuati, 

 depressi, nigri. Antennae capite parum longiorcs, valida:, picea?, 

 albido-tomentosse. Thorax latitudine baseos haud brevior, sub- 

 conicus, apice supra late rotundato-produetus , ponc oculos dis- 

 tinete lobatus, basi bi-sinuatus, lateribus fere rectis, vel antice 

 tantuni leviter calloso-ampliatis ; supra parum convexus, praeter 

 füveolam in lobo baseos impressum , undique sub-sequalis , niger 

 subtas squamulis niveis, nitidis, dense vestitus, supra late deter- 

 jninate fusco-sub-olivaceus , squamulis minutissimis sub-granuli- 

 formibus obduetus, polline canescente tenuiter adspersus, linea 

 utrinque llexuosa, sub-interrupta, albida, interdum obsoleta. Scu- 

 tcllum demersum, trianguläre, concolor. Elylra antice utrinque 

 producta, thorace vixlatiora, lateribus sub-aequaliter ampliata; 

 postice conjunetim sub-rotundata, vcl ipso apice perparum diva- 

 ricata, thorace fere triplo longiora; supra modice convexa, basi 

 evidentius, versus apicem obsoletius punetato-striata , squamulis 

 uti thurax fusco-sub-olivaeeis nebulosim albido-tinetis obdueta 

 marginc laterali indeterminate niveo-squamoso , sutura interdum 

 flavicante vel ochracea. Corpus sublus vellere niveo, depresso, in- 

 terdum plus minusve sulphureo-pollinoso , tectum, segmento ab- 

 dominis primo apice, posterioribus basi macula singula parva, 

 nigra. Pedes longiusculi, squamositate nivea induti, nonnun- 

 quam sulphurco-pollinosi,- tarsis haud spongiosis. 



Var. ß differt fronte plaga triangulari, rostroque viiia media 

 fuscis; thorace clytrisque obscurioribus vix vcl parcius pollinosis, 

 bis distinetius albo-irroratis. — Fus. 



Q. 170. C. Parreyssi. Sclih. 



Efongalo-ovatus , niger, sublus dense niveo-squamosus, segmenlis 

 ventralibui basi, orbitis oetdorum roslrique maximaparte sulp fiureo- 

 polUnosis; thorace, etytris femoribusque apice isabellino-squamo- 

 ns, thoracis dorso profunde bi-itnpresso. 



Patria : Turcomania. A Dom. Faldermann benevole donatus. 



Mus. Seim. 



E majoribus generis. Cleono hieroglyphico fere longior, anterius 

 vero angustior. Capul aequaliter convexum, confertim punctula- 



1 11 in, nigrum, tenuius albido vel äilaceo-squi -um, orbitis ocu- 



Lorum dense sulphureo-pollinosis, fronte fbveola oblonga impressa ; 

 Fostrum capite vix longius, robustum, reetjun, versus apicem at- 

 tenuatum, supra convexum, medio carina, supra os in areain 



