50 LiH AR I DOTIS. 



Charid. flavicanti proxiraa, sed minor, praesertim an- 

 gustior, magis ovata, minus convexa, prothorace late- 

 ribus distincte, elytris crebrius punctatis, ab illa bene 

 distincta. Caput dilute flavo-testaceum, sub-nitidum, sub- 

 tiliter punctulatum; oculis ovatis, modice convexis, nigris. 

 Antenna3 minus elongatse, dilute flava?, articulo ultimo 

 apice infuscato. Prothorax latitudine duplo fere brevior, 

 antice et lateribus late rotundatus, postice utrinque leviter 

 sinuatus, lobo medio lato, retrorsum parum producto, 

 apice sub-truncato, angulis rotundatis; supra paullo con- 

 vexus, dorso sub-laevis, lateribus minus crebre, mediocriter 

 punctulatus, dilute flavo-testaceus, nitidus. Scutellum fla- 

 vo-testaceum, nitidum, obsolete punctulatum, medio leviter 

 impressum. Elytra antice singulatim leviter sinuata, pro- 

 thorace nonnihil latiora et %{ longiora, humeris antror- 

 sum parum prominulis, sub-acutis; pone basin nonnihil 

 ampliata, infra medium sensim modice angustata, apice 

 conjunctim late rotundata, supra modice convexa, dorso 

 haud gibbosa, sub-remote, mediocriter, disco profundius, 

 crebrius, sub-seriatim punctato-striata, dilute flava, ni- 

 tida, exterius saspe vitta lata, longitudinali, ante apicem 

 desinente, dilute sanguinea decorata; margine modice ex- 

 planato, vix hyalino, confertim, evidentius rugoso-punctato. 

 Corpus subtus obsolete punctulatum, flavum, nitidum. Pe- 

 des obsolete punctulati, dilute flavi. 



41. marginella: sub-ovata, convexa, nitida, supra dilute 

 viridis, subtus testacea; antennis articulo ultimo nigro- 

 fusco; prothorace subtiliter punctulato, postice utrinque 

 leviter rotundato; elytris sat profunde, crebre subseria- 

 tim-punctatis, "ad suturam punctato-striatis, antice ob- 

 solete gibbosis; margine modice explanato, oblique de- 

 flexo, dilutiore, confertim reticulato, supra creberrime 

 ruguloso. — Long. 6} — 8, lat. 5? — 7 millim. 



Cassida margineUa Fabr. Sysf. El. I, p. 392, 20. — Entom. 

 Syst. I, p. 294, 12. — Mant. Ins. I, p 63, 11. — Spec. 

 Ins. I, p. 108, 8. — Syst. Entom. p 89, 6 (sec. Mus. 

 Fabric). — Linn. Syst. Nai. Gmel. I, IV, p. 1637, 42. — 

 Heubst Naturs. VIII, p. 330, 91. — Oliv Encycl. meth. 

 Ins. V, p. 380, 15. — Schoenh. Syn. Ins. II, p. 216, 28. 



