80 DOLICIIOTOMA. 



undique anguste cupreo-marffinatus. Scutellum nigro-asneum, 

 opacum, sub-laeve. Elytra prothorace latiora et triplo fere 

 longiora, antice singulatim sinuata, humeris haud prominulis, 

 rotundatis; pone basin valde rotundato-arapliata, infra mediuin 

 sensim angustata, apice conjunctim late rotundata, superne, 

 praesertim dorso antico, convexa, ibique breviter obtuse gib- 

 bosa, ad scutellum retusa et utrinque impressa, crebre, grosse 

 at minus profunde rugoso-punctata, smaragdina, sub-opaca, 

 interstitiis sub-nitidis, cupreo-micantibus ; margine late expla- 

 nato, subtiliter, minus crebre punctuiato. Corpus subtus cae- 

 rulescens, nitidura, subtiliter punctulatum. Pedes viridi-cae- 

 rulesceutes, nitidi, remote punctulati. 



*22. hishiplagiata : breviter rotundata, convexa, supra obscure 

 viridi-ajnea, sub-opaca, subtus nigra, nitida; prothorace sub- 

 laevi, postice canaliculato, antice carinato; elytris subtiliter 

 coriaceis, sat crebre, parum profunde rugoso-punctatis, antice 

 retusis, valide gibbosis; singulo in medio maculis duabus 

 magnis, transversim positis, una dorsali, altera marginali, 

 sanguineis; margine latissime explanato, remote, subtilius 

 punctulato. — Long. \h\, lat. 15^ millim. 



Dolichotoma bisbiplagiata. BiiN. Cat. of Coleopt. Ius. IX. ]). 

 31. 20. 



Patria: Guatimala Dom. Deby. Mus. Britan. 



Dolichot. aenea vix longior sed latior. Caput nigrum, 

 nitidum, obsolete sub-remote punctulatum, medio canalicula- 

 tum. Oculi ovati, modice convexi, nigri. Antennae longitudine 

 fere elytrorum, geneae, nitidae, glabrae, articulis quinque ulti- 

 rais nigris, pubescentibus, ultirao apice pallido-piloso. Protho- 

 rax breviter triangularis, latitudine duplo brevior, apice leviter 

 rotundato-eraarginatus , lateribus oblique ampliatis; postice 

 utrinque profunde bi-sinuatus, lobo medio producto, apice 

 rotundato, angulis retrorsum prominulis, acutis; superne paullo 

 convexus, sub-Iaevis, obscure viridi-aeneus, parum nitidus, po- 

 stice canalicula tenui, abbreviata et antice carinula leviter ele- 

 vata instructus, ante basin utrinque foveola transversa, leviter 

 impressa. Scutellura nigruin, sub-opacuin, laeve. Elytra pro- 

 thorace duplo latiora et triplo longiora, antice singulatiin pro- 



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