90 COPTOCVCI, A. 



Summa similitudo Psalid. dorsopunctatce, sed minor, 

 magis rotunda, minus convexa, fronte macula nigra, ely- 

 trorum margine, pnesertim posterius, magis explanato, 

 gibbo elevatiori, area postica laevi prope suturam locata. 

 Caput subtiliter, crebre punctulatum, flavo-testaceum, ni- 

 tidum, macula triangulari, nigra in fronte notatum; oculis 

 oblongis, modice convcxis, nigris. Antennre sat longae, fla- 

 vo-testacea3, extrorsum nonnihil crassiores. Prothorax la- 

 titudine vix dimidio brevior, antice late rotundatus, po- 

 stice utrinque leviter sinuatus, dein extrorsum obliquus, 

 lobo medio lato, retrorsum parum producto, apice sub- 

 rotundato; supra modice convexus, subtilissime, crebre 

 punctulatus, parum nitidus, dorso saturatior; margine sat 

 late explanato, dilute flavo, hyalino, reticulato. Scutel- 

 luni sordide flavo-tcstaceum, sub-nitidum, fere laeve. 

 Elytra prothorace fere duplo latiora et illo %\ longiora, 

 antice singulatim leviter sinuata, humeris prominulis, sub- 

 acutis, mox pone basin valde rotundato-ampliata, dein 

 sensim rotundato-angustata, apice conjunctim late rotuu- 

 data, supra modice convexa, saturatius sordide flavo-te- 

 stacea, sat profunde, crebre nigro-punctata, antice ad su- 

 turam distincte, obtuse tamen gibbosa, circa gibbum et 

 in area postica, fere communi, ad suturam locata, Irevia; 

 niarginc undique late explanato, dilute flavo-testaceo, sub- 

 hyalino, confertim reticulato, medio ad discum transver- 

 siin elevato. Corpus flavo-testaceum, sub-nitidum, sub- 

 tiliter, crebre punctulatum et transversim striolatum. Pe- 

 des flavo-testacei, nitidi. 



XXXVIII. COPTOCYCLA. 



Cbevrolat Dej. Cat. ed. 3, p. 37 2. 



Cassida Linn. Syst. Nat. I, II, p. 574. — Fabr. Syst. El. I, p. 

 387. — De Geer Ins. V, p. 178. — Herbst Naturs. Vill, 

 p. 204. — Oliv. Ent. VI, p. 922. — Scboenh. Syn. Ins. 

 II, p. 209. — Deloyala Dej. Cat. ed. 3, p. 371 (ex parte). 



Antennas longa?, tenues, subfiliformes, cxtrorsum 

 parum incrassatae, articulis 1:o ovato, basi apiceque non- 



