470 Coptocycla. 



seriatis, fuscis impressa, plaga raagna, communi, testacea, 

 utrinque ramulos duos minus latos, dilute fusco-ferrugi- 

 neos, unum basalem, alterum pone medium in marginem 

 emittente, prope suturam maculis nonnullis parvis, nigro- 

 fuscis; margine sat late explanato, praeter ramulos, albi- 

 do-hyalino, reticulato, macula ramulis inclusa oblonga. 

 Corpus subtus dilute flavo-testaceum, obsolete punctula- 

 tum. Pedes flavo-testacei. 



363. optata: sub-rotundata, convexa, rufo-testacea, nitida; 

 antennis extrorsum dilute fuscescentibus; pectore po- 

 stice plaga transversa, nigra; prothorace disco casta- 

 neo, obsolete ferrugineo-maculato; elytris profunde, 

 inasqualiter, minus regulariter punctato-striatis, antice 

 leviter retusis, impressis, dein in gibbum brevem, ob- 

 tusum elevatis, disco plaga magna, ferruginea, parce 

 nigro-variegata, utrinque ramulos duos in marginem 

 emittente; margine, prteter rnmulos flavo-hyalino. re- 

 ticulato; humeris supra rugoso-punctatis. — Long. 6j, 

 lat. 5| millim. 



Var. a: prothorace postice obsoletius ferrugineo-macu- 

 lato, plaga elytrorum crebrius nigro-variegata. 



Patria: Brasilia Dom. Sturm Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Media inter Copt. derosam et aciculatam, ab illa ely- 

 troruni macula marginali antica usque in limbum excur- 

 rente, ab hac colore prothoracis certe distincta. Caput 

 rufo-testaceum, sub-nitidum, obsolete punctulatum ; ore 

 ferrugineo; oculis oblongis, nigris. AntennaB sat longas, 

 tenues, rufo-testacea3, extrorsum saturatiores, interdum 

 dilute fuscis, articulo tertio secundo tenuiore et nonnihil 

 longiore. Prothorax latitudine vix dimidio brevior, an- 

 tice late rotundatus, postice utrinque leviter sinuatus, ex- 

 trorsum obliquus, lobo medio lato, parum producto, apice 

 truncato, utrinque impresso, angulis obtusis; disco modice 

 convexus, castaneus, nitidus, maculis obsoletis, ferrugineis, 

 interdum hinc inde confluentibus notatus, utrinque parce 

 punctatus; margine late explanato, dilute flavescenti-hy- 

 alino, obsoletius reticulato. Scutellum ferrugineum, niti- 



