304 SELADIA. 



Euseladia Waterhousii, sp. n. 



Carmine-red, thorax with the sides whitish, base with Uvo 

 dark marks ; elytra with the callus, and a curved white mark, 

 whitish ; this starts from the base, follows the suture, aud then 

 curves sharply over to the margin just behind the middle. 



L. 2| lin. S. America (B. M.). 



Seladia. 



Mvls. Op. in. p. 29 (lyp. nigricollis). 

 [Selasia ||, Muls. /Spec. p. 216.] 

 Antenna? 10-jointed, 8-10 dentate within; claws with a basal 

 tooth. This genus contains some very dissimilar forms, and must 

 probably be subdivided. 



S. nigricollis, S. augustiniana, and S. ruhripennis have a very 

 fine punctuation and varnished appearance. S. 'maculicollis has a 

 coarse rough equal punctuation. 



Seladia nigricollis. 



Seladia nigricollis, Muls. Spec. p. 217. 1 (1850). 



Elytra very smooth, polished, punctuation sparse, uniform, 

 obsolete. 



Mulsant notices a variety (S. visceralis) with the abdomen 

 red. 



Mexico (Saunders, Dupont). 



Seladia rubripennis. 



Seladia rubripennis, ^fuls. Spec. p. 218. 3 (1850). 



Brazil (Dejean, Germar, Saunders). Allied to & nigricollis. 



Seladia augustiniana.* 



Seladia augustiniana, Muls. Mon. p. 155. 2 (18G6). 



Black, thorax with the anterior angles narrowly white ; elytra 

 ochreous, each with two large spots and the suture black ; the 

 sutural vitta is suborbiculately dilate near the apex ; body and 

 legs black. 



L. 3h lin. Mexico (Salle). 



Seladia maculicollis. 



Seladia maculicollis, Jfuls. Spec. p. 156. 3 (1850). 

 Punctuation close, almost uniform, very coarse, and unlike 

 that of the other species. 

 Brazil (Dejean, Deyrolle). 



