MUNARIA. 55 



NOTE II. 



DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES 



OF THE COLEOPTEROUS FAMILY 



COLYDIDAE. 



BY 



E. REITTER. 



3funaria , g. n 



Corpus valde elougatum , couvexum. Autenuae 11-arti- 

 culatae, sub frontis margine ante oculos insertae , apicem 

 versus sensim iucrassatae , avticulo ultimo rotundato. Fronte 

 lateribus elevata. Oculi antice emarginati. Prothorax elon- 

 gatus , carinatus. Scutellum minutum. Elytra punctato- 

 striata , interstitiis alternis earinatis , apice bidentato. Coxae 

 anticae contiguae, acetabulis occlusis, posticae approxima- 

 tae. Tibiae apice extus dentato productae. Tarsi breves, 

 articulo primo secundo parum longiore. Abdominis seg- 

 mentum primum ventrale reliquis baud longius. 



This new genus belongs to the true Colydidae and is 

 closely allied to Mecedanops Ettr. i). With the latter it 

 has in common the shape of the antennae, that of the 

 body and of the apex of the elytra; it differs however from 



1) Deutsche Entomologlsche Zeitschrlft. 1878. p. 120. 



Notes from the Leyden Museum , "Vol. IV. 



