Mesomph A Ll A. 293 



sin sub-rectis; postice utrinquc leviter siiuiatiis, lobo 

 medio retrorsuin inodice producto , npice sub-eniarginato, 

 angulis sub-rotiindalis; supra subtilissiine, remote, ex- 

 trorsuni evidenter punctulatus, lusco-aineus, opacus, 

 dorso paullo convcxus, postice tenuiter canaliculatus, ex- 

 trorsuin inodice explanatus. Scutelluin sub-triangulare, 

 Ueve, obscure aeneum, opacum, basi impressum. Elytra 

 protborace triplo longiora et basi ejus dimidio latiora, 

 antice singulatim leviter sinuata, bumeris anlrorsum pa- 

 rum prominulis, rotundatis- medio nonnihil ampliata, a 

 medio citius angustata, sub-attcnuata , apice conjunctim 

 sub-rotundata, supra proesertim in dorso antico convexa, 

 ibique breviter, obtuse gibbosa, basi retusa, utrinque ad 

 suturam evidenter impressa, undique i-emote, mediocri- 

 ter punctata, obsolete, sub-remote foveolata, foveolis 

 parvis, parum pFofundis; rusco-oenea, opaca; margine 

 explanato obsolete reticulato, reticulo siepe rufescente. 

 Corpus subtus subtiliter, crebre punclnlatuin et striola- 

 lum, aeneum, nitidum. Perles subtiliter punctulati, simi- 

 liter colorati. 



64. modica: sub-rotundata, convexa, nigro-a;nea, opaca; 

 antennis basi testaceis; protliorace sub-laevi, apice late 

 rotundato, lateribus longe ultra medium oblique am- 

 pliato, dein sub-recto; elytris sub-remote, mediocri- 

 ter punctatis, basi retusis, dorso antico obtuse gibbo- 

 sis; singulo ante mcdium in margine macula obsoleta, 

 sanguinea. — Long. 9 , lat, 8 millim. 



Patria: Brasilia Dom. Wiriviont, Mus. Keg. Berol. 



Statura lere M. antiquce , nonniliil minor. Caput 

 subtililcr, crebre rugoso-punctatum , obscure ccneum , sub- 

 opacum, medio canaliculatum; oculis ovatis, modicecon- 

 vexis, nigris. Anlennae nigro-aenece, articulo primo apice, 

 2 — 4 totis flavo-testaccis. Prothorax lafitudine postica 

 duplo brevior, apicc noii cniarginatus, latc rolimdatus, 

 lateribus tcnuc rellexo-marginalis, longe iiltra medium 

 oblique ampliatis, versns basin siib-rcclis; posticc iilrin- 

 que sub-huncatus, angulis letrorsum non productis, re- 



