Coptocycla. 377 



Corpus subtus dilute flavescens, nitidum. Pedes dilute 

 flavi, nitidi. 



276. scenica: rotundata, modiee convexa, nitida, flava; an- 

 tennis articulo ultimo fusco; prothoraee lasvi, antice 

 late rotundato, postice plaga nigra, antice truncata, 

 maculis duabus minoribus, flavisnotata; elytris medio- 

 criter, minus regulariter striato-punctatis, dorso nigris, 

 maculis 4 5 ina?qualibus, flavis, notatis; margine late 

 explanato, hyalino, confertim reticulato; humeris apice 

 sub-rotundatis. — Long. 6^, lat. 5 millim. 



Patria: Brasilia Mus. Reg. Holm. et Mus. Eeg. Bcrol. 



C. dorsosignake magnitudine et statura simillima; pro- 

 thorace plaga postica nigra flavo-bimaculata, elytris dorso 

 maculis \5 flavis, aliter constructis et humeris apice ro- 

 tundatis ab illa facile distincta. Caput flavum, nitidum, 

 subtiliter, crebre punctulatum; oculis oblongis, modice 

 convexis, nigris. Antennre tenues, flavas, articulo ultimo 

 infuscato, tertio secundo nonnihil longiore. Prothorax 

 latitudine dimidio brevior, apice late, obtuse rotundatus; 

 postice utrinque leviter sinuatus, dein antrorsum valde 

 obliquus, truncatus, lobo medio parum producto, apice 

 sub-rotundato; supra convexiusculus, la^vis, flavus, niti- 

 dus, basi plaga sat magna, apice truncata, nigra, ad ba- 

 sin maculis duabus parvis, flavis notata; margine sat late 

 explanato, hyalino, subtiliter reticulato. Scutellum nigrum, 

 nitidum, Ireve. Elytra antice singulatim leviter sinuata, 

 prothorace dimidio latiora et duplo longiora, humcris an- 

 trorsuin valde prominulis, apice rotundatis; ante medium 

 nonnihil rotundato-ampliata, a medio sensim angustata, 

 apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra modice convexa, 

 mediocriter, minus regulariter striato-punctata, flava, ni- 

 tida, dorso plaga magna nigra, singulo maculis septem 

 flavis notato, nempe duabus in ipsa basi, interiore sub- 

 ovata, exteriore angusta, elongata, lineari, mox ante me- 

 dium binis, transversim locatis, ovatis, mox pone medium 

 ad suturam una, majore, sub-obliqua et apicem versus 

 duabus oblique positis, interiore sub-rotunda, exteriore 



