92 gi;oI)1';pha(;a — cakabidae. 



broader thiin low^, base punctured, elytra bronze-green, 

 with a common yellow crescent before apex, striae strongly 

 punctured, effaced beliind. L. o 1. Eather common. 



B. lunatuiii, Duft. 



2> J?. Eiglitli stria on elytra visible behind oidy, 

 Init here deep. 



Bronze-green ; antennae reddish, their base, tlie pnl])i, 

 and legs red-yellow. Thorax heart-shaped, base strongly 

 punctured ; elytra oblong-ovate, convex, with seven coarsely 

 punctured striae, outer ones effaced behind. L. 2| 1. Not 

 common. B. stomoides, Dej. 



3. Frontal furrows feeble. 

 Convex. Head and thorax bronze-green, former with 

 scattered punctR.ires ; palpi, and antennae red-yellow ; legs 

 yellow. Tliorax rather short, narrowed behind ; elytra 

 yellow, with a more or less broad, toothed bronze-green 

 band across the middle and a triangular spot round the 

 scutellum. L. 2| 1. Rather conunon. 



B. pallidipennc, 111. 



II. Elyti^a with seven striae evenly deep throughout. 



1. Striae punctured until beyond the middle. 



Head and thorax impunctate ; latter somewhat heart- 

 shaped, with deep basal depressions, in which stand two 

 longitudinal striae. 



A A. Elytra brown or bronze, with yellow 

 markings. 



(I a. Antennae brown, with the first joint and 

 base of the three following joints reddish. 



A (f. l^^lytra l)rown, with yellow dentate 



bands, striae strong, the seventh reaching 



apex. 



Head and thorax dark bronze-green ; under-side black, 



reiloxed margin of tliorax and elytra, apex of abdomen and 



the legs brownish-yellow. L 2i- 1. Moderately common. 



B. flammulat u m, Clairv. 



li b. ]^]ly tra bronze-green, with more or less 

 irregular and indistinct yellow bands, 

 striae only moderately strong, the seventh 

 rarely reaching apex. 



