396 CoPTOCYCLA. 



angulis obtusis; snpra modice convexus. Bub-laevis, niti- 

 dus, disco saturatius flavo-testaceus; margine sat late ex- 

 planato, dilute flavescenti, confertim reticulato. Scutel- 

 lum testaceum, nitidum, lasve. Elytra prothorace fere 

 duplo latiora et longiora, antice singulatim leviter sinu- 

 ata, humeris antrorsum prominulis, apice parum rotun- 

 datis; pone hasin haud ampliata, dein sensim perparum 

 angustata, apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra modice 

 convexa, antice leviter retusa, dein in gibbum validum, 

 sub-obtusum elevata, parum profunde, crebre, minus re- 

 gulariter punctato-striata, dorso rugulis longitudinalibus 

 et transversalibus, vario modo confluentibus tuberculisque 

 nonnullis parvis instructa, plaga magna communi, dilute 

 castanea, antice ramulum sat latum in marginem emit- 

 tente; margine late explanato, obsolete, sat crebre rugo- 

 so-punctato, prrcter ramulum basalem, albido-hyalino, 

 confertim reticulato, supra humeros transversim impresso. 

 Corpus flavo-testaceurn, nitidum, obsolete punctulatum et 

 transversim striolatum. Pedes flavo-testacei, nitidi, ob- 

 solete punctulati. 



293. cruciata: sub-triangularis, modice convexa, dilute 

 flava, nitida; antennis articulis tribus ultimis nigris; 

 prothorace sub-lajvi, linea tenui media, maculis duabus 

 parvis scutelloque dilute ferrugineis; elytris mediocriter 

 striato-punctatis, antice breviter, obtuse gibbosis, disco 

 medio plaga sat magna, communi, castanea, ramulum 

 basalem in angulum humeralem emittente, sutura apice 

 anguste infuscata; margine late explanato, prreter ra- 

 mulum, albido-hyalino, reticulato; humeris prominulis, 

 angulatis, supra impressis. — Long. 6 — 7}, lat. 5] — 

 6| millim. 



Cassida cruciata Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 12, I, II, p. 576, 9. — ed 

 Gmel I, IV, p. 1639, 9. — I)e Geer Mem. d. Ins. V, p. 

 187, 12. T. 15, f. 15. — Oliv. Encycl. V, p. 383, 30. 

 — Entomol. VI, p. 955, 52, 97. T. 5, f. 77. 



Cassida crux Fabr. Syst. El. I, p. 397, 54. — Ent. Syst. I, p. 

 298, 27. — Mant. Ins. I, p. 64, 24. — Spec. Ins. I, p. 

 110, 19. — Illig. Mag. I, p. 407, 54. — Herbst Naturs. 

 VIII, p. 308, 73. T.135, f. 5. — Linn. Syst, Nat. Gmel. 



