Genus 115. — CLEONUS. 2o5 



Herbst. Co/. VI. p. 82. n° /|3. T. G4- f. i3. 

 Paxz. IsW. Germ. p. 32 1. n° 126. 

 7.Ü7/.S /V/. Oliv. in/. V. 83. p. 269. n» 284. T. 18. f. /121. 



Patria : Ilungaria, Austria, Italia. 



* 5o. C. Sparsus. Schh. 



Obtongus, niger, tomento fusco vestitus alboque maculatim varie- 

 gatus , rostro evidenter carinato, bi-sulcato, thorace breviore ely- 

 trisque anterius subtilins tuberculatis , hispostice obsoletius slriatis. 



Patria : Persia. A Dom. Steven benevole communicatus. Mus. 

 Schh. 



C. rorido similis et affinis, sed plus duplo minor; rostrum bi- 

 sulcatum, thorax etelytra subtilius tuberculata, etc. Caput majus- 

 culum, nigrum, postieevakle convexum, sub-laeve, nudum, fronte 

 punctata, albo-tomentosa , inter oculos foveola profunda impressa; 

 oculi perpendiculares, oblongi, nigro-brunnei , parum prominuli: 

 rostrum capite löngius et paulo angustius, crassum, punctatum, 

 nigrum, supra bi-sulcatum, carina media niarginibusque alte ele- 

 vatis, nudis, sulcis dense albido-tomentosis. Antennaenigrae, dense 

 albido-tomentosee. Thorax latitudine brevior, autice vix angustior, 

 apice truncatus, intra apicem obsoletissime impressus, lateribus 

 perparum ampliatus, basi bi-sinuatus, supra minus convexus, tu- 

 berculis p'arvis, rotundatis, nudis, nigris, minus confertim adsper- 

 sus; niger, tomento fusco in cavitatibus vestitus, versus latera et 

 subtus maculis lineisque albo-tomentosis variegatus; in disco dorsi 

 plaga parva elevata, nuda, fere cruciformis observatur; Scutellum 

 trianguläre, demersum , dense fusco-tomentosum. Elytra autice 

 thoracisbasi nonlatiora, illique arcte applicata, lateribus ampliata, 

 apice conjunctim obtuse rotundata, thorace plus triplo longiora, 

 supra convexa, a basi ultra medium tuberculis parvis, nudis, ni- 

 gris, plerisque rotundatis, adspersa, versus apicem obsoletius 

 striata, striis vix punctatis; nigra, tomento fusco-ochraceo in ca- 

 vitatibus vestita, maculisque plurimis inaequalibus , albo-tomen- 

 tosis ornata. Corpus subtus nigrum, dense cinereo-albido-tomen- 

 tosum, granulis nigris irroratum. Pedes validi, nigri, tomento 

 denso albido omnino tecti. punctulis fuscis irrorati.— Gm.. 



