168 CANlSfRA. 



emarginatiis, sub-truncatns, lateribus late rotunclato-am- 

 pliatus, postice sat profunde bi-sinuatus , lobo medio 

 parvo, triangulariter producto, angulis retrorsum haud 

 prominubs, sub-acuniinatis; supra paullo convexus, im- 

 punctatus, postice tenuiter canabculatus, dorso foveolis 

 quatuor parvis, quadratim positis insculptus; niger, sub- 

 opacus, versus latera ulrinque macula sat magna, ob- 

 scure sanguinea. Scutellum triangulare, keve, nigrum. 

 Elytra protborace triplo longiora , antice singulatim sinu- 

 ata , bumeris anti-orsum nonnihil prominulis, obtusis, ro- 

 tundatis; rnox pone basin subito rotundato-ampliata , in- 

 fra inedium sensim rotundato-angustata, supra modice 

 convexa, dorso antico nonnihil elevata , haud gibbosa; 

 valde remote, vage, dorso profunde, disco subtiliter 

 punctata ; nigra, opaca, remote, obscure, intra margi- 

 nem dilutius, sub-seriatim sanguineo-marmorata; margine 

 late explanato, interius bi-scriatim remote, profunde pun- 

 ctato, punctis sub-connexis, extus sub-seriatim , medio 

 vage punctulato. Corpus subtus sub-remote punctula- 

 tum, nigrum, nitidum. Pedes reinote punctulati, simi- 

 liter colorati. 



2. irrorata: rotundata, nigra , parum nitida, setulis bre- 

 vissimis, albidis parcissime adspersa; prothorace re- 

 mote, subtilissime punctulato, vitta utrinque sangui- 

 nea, apicem versus introrsum arcuata ornato; elytris 

 sanguineis, satcrebre, vage, fortiter profundeque nigro- 

 punctatis; margine punctalo et Iransversitn sub-rugoso, 

 extus nigro. — Long. 15, lat. 14 millim. 



Oxynodera irrorata. Guerin. Icon. du Regn. Anim. Ins. 11 

 texte p. 289. 



Var. a. capite supra sanguineo. 



Patria: Santa Cruz Bolivioe Dom. Com. Mannerheim. 

 Brasilia interior. et Bolivia Dom. Guerin-Meneville , 

 Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Dolichotoma cenea nonnihil minor, magis rotundata. 

 Caput subtiliter, crebre ruguiosum , nigrum, parum niti- 



