412 COPTOCVCLA. 



ampliata, infra medium magis, apice conjunctim Iate ro- 

 tunelata, supra convexa, basi utrinque leviter retusa, ob- 

 solete gibbosa, imequaliter, remote, in declivitate poste- 

 riore obsolete punctata, disco antico foveolata, dorso lu- 

 tea, singulo vitta lata, atra disci exteriore, medio intus 

 ampliata, extus leviter emarginata, pone medium intror- 

 sum arcuata, suturam attingente; margine late explanato, 

 parum oblique deflexo, dilute flavescenti-hyalino, confer- 

 tim reticulato. Corpus subtus flavescens, nitidum, crebre 

 punctulatum. Pedes flavi, nitidi. 



1. Elgtra dorso ferruginea vel brunnea, flavo- vel rubro- 

 maculata aut rugosa. 



307. discolor (Chevkol.): rotundata, modice convexa, 

 pallide flava, nitida; antennis tenuibus, nigris, basi 

 flavis; prothorace basi plaga mediocri, nigra, apice 

 emarginata, macula didyma flava notata; scutello ni- 

 gro; elytris sat profunde punctato-striatis, dorso plaga 

 magna, nigra, maculis quatuor sanguineis et sex flavis 

 ornata; margine valde explanato, crebre vage punctato. 

 — Long. 8, lat. 1{- millim. 



Var. a: prothorace basi signo anconeformi nigro, ely- 

 tris maculis anterioribus flavis confluentibus. 



Patria: Madagascar Mus. Reg. Holm. A Dom. Com. 

 Mannerheim ad describcndum benevole communicata. 



Primo intuitu Copt. dorsosignatm subsimilis, nonnihil 

 major, elytris basi gibbosis, margine latius explanato ut 

 et signaturis elytrorum aliis. Caput pallide flavum, sub- 

 nitidum, subtiliter, crebre punctulatum; oculis oblongis, 

 modice convexis, nigris. Antennaa longas, tenues, nigraj, 

 articulis 4 basalibus flavis, tertio secundo nonnihil lon- 

 giore. Prothorax latitudine dimidio brevior, antice late, 

 obtuse rotundatus, postice utrinque sinuatus, dein extror- 

 sum obliquus, lobo medio lato, modice producto, apice 

 truncato, angulis obtusis; supra convexiusculus, pallide 

 flavus, nitidus, basi plaga mediocri, nigra, antice leviter 

 emarginata, macula sat magna, didyma, flava insignita ; mar- 

 gine late explanato. confertim reticulato. Scutellum obsoJete 



