SYNONYM. 



C. cAPREA. Nobis. Journ, Jiead. Nat. Sci- 

 ences^ vol. iii. p. 424. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Body blackish, hairy: head immaculate; 

 antennsR short, dull rufous : thorax very hairy ; 

 a longitudinal series of transverse, abbreviated, 

 elevated lines, of which the anterior one is much 

 more elevated; a yellow line on the anterior 

 edge, interrupted on the side : scutel small, 

 black : elytra dark brown, blackish towards the 

 base ; four bands and tip yellow ; the first and 

 second bands on each elytrum are united in the 

 form of a circle, only interrupted by the pro- 

 minent humerus; third band central, and re- 

 presenting a common M; fourth band drawn 

 obliquely backward from the suture ; tip emar- 

 ginate, a prominent spine at the exterior angle : 

 abdomen and posterior portion of the pospectus 

 fasciate with bright yellow sericeous hair : feet 

 hairy, rufous, or blackish ; posterior pair elon- 

 gated ; thighs dilated, mucronate at tip. 



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