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spots provided with four rather regular 

 rows of punctures. 

 *. Outer half of elytra more or less punctu- 

 red in rows , its sculpture not strongly 

 contrasting with that of the inner half. 

 Abdomen dark coloured in the middle, 

 the margins rufous. — (ƒ. Last ven- 

 tral segment without tomentose im- 

 pression , its apical margin faintly tri- 

 sinuate. — Q. Last ventral segment 



triangular with rounded tip Kolbei. 



**. Outer half of elytra rugose in conse- 

 quence of the extremely dense punctu- 

 ation, its sculpture therefore strongly 

 contrasting with that of the inner 

 half. Abdomen rufous. — (ƒ . Last ven- 

 tral segment with a tomentose impres- 

 sion. — 9- Last ventral segment 

 strongly transverse. 

 ». 3""'^ and 5*^'' interstices (the sutural one 

 reckoned as the P*) continuous, here 

 and there with a large puncture. — 

 cT. Anterior tibiae with a compressed 

 dilatation at the end of the inner 

 margin. — 9- Apices of elytra point- 

 ed, last ventral segment with an im- 

 pression at the apex gemmata. 



»». 3^*^ and 5^'' interstices divided by the 

 often coalescing bordering striae into 

 detached ovate portions. — cf. An- 

 terior tibiae without dilatation at the 

 end of the inner margin. — 9. Api- 

 ces of elytra separately rounded , last 

 ventral segment without impression 



at the apex fulviventris. 



§§, The two innermost striae only rather 

 regular. 



Notes Ironi the JLieydeii Museum, Vol. XIII. 



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