122 Genus 212. — PACHYCERUS. 



ter emarginata, thoraci arctc applicata, latcribus sub-inflexa , fere 

 linearia vel posterius levissime tantum sub-ampliata, margine vix 

 sinuato, apice conjunetim obtusc rotundata; supra convexa, mox 

 intra marginem baseos transversim distinete impressa, scrobicu- 

 lato-sub-sulcata, nigra, apice densius, alibi variegatim albido-to- 

 mentosa. Corpus subtus nigrum, albido-tomentosum, ventre me- 

 diomaculatim denudato. Pedcs breves, crassiusculi, nigri,albido- 

 tomentosi, femoribus plagiatim denudatis; tarsis subtus fulvo- 

 spongiosis. — Fhs. 



5. P. Varius. Herbst. — Huj. op. II. p. 245. 1. 



Patria : Caucasus , Europa meridionalis. 



* 6. P. Atomarius. Escher. 



Oblongus, niger, supra parce , subtus densius cinereo-tomentosus, ros- 

 tro rüde rugoso, incequali, absque sulcis et carinis; thorace sub-sca- 

 broso , obsolete canalicutato; elytris punetato-striatis, unüce sub-ru- 

 gulosis, ante apicem impressis. 



Cleonus id. Escher in litteris. 



Ilabitat in Sicilia. Dom. Faldermann. Mus. Schh. 



Pachycero vario simillimus et magnitudine sub-aequalis , for- 

 matione rostri ab illo prseeipue distinetus. Caput breve, nigrum, 

 ferfi glabrum,postice tenuiter punetulatum, antice scrobiculato- 

 rugosum; rostrum capite vix duplo longius, crassum, ai'cuatum, 

 apice nonnihil dilatatum , supra inaequale, temere scrobiculato- 

 rugosum, irregulariter foveolatum, supra os semi-circularitcr im- 

 pressum, latcribus utrinque basi fovea triangulari, scrobiculata, 

 «•xcavatis; tolum nigrum, parce ci«ereo-pubesccns ; oculi perpen- 

 <li( ulares, elongati, depressi, nigri. Antennse thoracis medium vix 

 attingunt, crassa;, pieeo-nigrie, parce pubescentes, clava ovata, 

 acumitiata. Thorax basi bi-sinuatus, longitudine non latior, late- 

 ribus a basi ultra medium sub-lineäris, tum versus apicem an- 

 gustatus;, sub-constrictus, antice supra sub-truncatus, pone ocu- 

 los lobalus; supra convexus, undique sub-scabrosus vel irregula- 

 riter sub-gränulätus , medio obsolete sub-canaliculatus, niger, 

 subtus lainibusque evidentius cinereo-tomentosus , dorso fere 

 glaber. ScuteUum deest. Elytra antice tboraci arete applicata, il- 

 liusque basi ibi vix latiora, bumeris calloso-ampliatis, lateribus 

 medio parallelis; apice singulatim acute sub-rotundata , thorace 

 plus triplo longiora; supra modiee convexa, basreonjunetim^qua- 



