404 Coptoc v c i, a. 



elytris basi utrinque impressis, obsolete gibbosis, parum 

 profunde, remote, minus regulariter punctato-striatis, 

 plaga magna communi, dorsali, extus medio non emar- 

 ginata, atra decoratis; singulo in disco antico impresso; 

 margine late explanato, hyalino, reticulato. — Long. 

 5^, lat. 4,', millim. 



Patria: America borealis .Mus. Paris. Mexico Dom. Dohrn 

 Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Magnitudo et fere statura Copt. sepulckralis. Caput 

 dilute flavum, nitidum, subtiliier, crebre punctulatum; 

 oculis oblongis, modice convexis, nigris. Antenme sat 

 longa3, sub-tenues, flavaj, articulo ultimo apice nigro, ter- 

 tio secundo tenuiore, parum longioie. Prothorax longi- 

 tudine vix dimidio latior, apice citius rotundatus, postice 

 utrinque leviter sinuatus, extrorsmn obliquus, lobo medio 

 parum producto, truncato, angulis sub-obtusis; supra 

 paullo convexus, obsolete punctulatus, utrinque ad lobum 

 foveolatus, pallide flavus, nitidus, basi plaga magna tri- 

 angulari, atra, antice macula parva, punctiformi, flava 

 notata; margine sat late explanato, sub-hyalino, confer- 

 tim reticulato. Scutellum dilute flavum, nitidum, lreve. 

 Elytra prothorace dimidio latiora et duplo longiora, an- 

 tice utrinque leviter sinuata, humeris antrorsum paullo 

 prominulis, leviter rotundatis; ante medium nonnihil ro- 

 tundato-ampliata, apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra 

 minus convexa, parum profunde, remote, irregulariter 

 punctato-striata, ad scutellum leviter impressa, dein ob- 

 solete gibbosa, dorso fere toto atra, singulo elytro in 

 disco ante medium foveola distincta impresso; margine 

 sat late explanato, dilute flavo, sub-hyalino, confertim 

 reticulato. Corpus subtus flavum, nitidum, subtiliter pun- 

 ctulatum. Pedes dilute flavi, obsolete punctulati. 



385. punicea: sub-ovalis, convexa, dilute flavo-testacea, 

 nitida; antennis articulis 8, 9 totis, undecimo apice 

 supra, fuscis; prothorace lcevi, disco scutelloquc dilute 

 sanguineis; elytris disco remote, mediocriter, ante me- 

 dium extrorsum crebrius striato-punctatis, dilute san- 



