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Palriii: Mexico ml Tnspaii Dom. Com. Manneriieim , Dom. 

 ScHOENHFRR vl Dom. Chevrot.AT, Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Magnitiulo vakle varians. Mas M. iO-guttata vix 

 major, magis con\exiis; femina dimidio major, ovata. Ca- 

 pnt crebre punctnlatnm, nigrum, sub-opacum, meilio 

 canaliculatum 5 oculis ovatis, moclice convexis, brunneis. 

 Antennie nigroc, basi parce, exlrorsum dense pubcscen- 

 tes. Protliorax bititudine postica duplo brevior, apice 

 late, prolnnde rotundato-emarginatus, lateribus ultra nie- 

 dium citius oblique ampliatis, dein versus basin rectis; 

 postice utrintjue leviter sinuatus, lobo medio retrorsiun 

 j)aullo producto, apice sub-truncalo, angulis fere rectis; 

 supra subtiliter, sub-remote punctulatus, ca^ruleus vel 

 viridi-ca'ridescens, doiso convexiusculus, sub-nitidus, nie- 

 dio canalicula tenui, antice posliceque abbreviata inscul- 

 ptus, extrorsum explanatus, opacus. Scutellum triangu- 

 lare, loeve, cujruleum, nitidum. El_ytra anlicc singula- 

 tim vix sinuata, in mare protlioracis basi duplo latiora, 

 liumeris extrorsum rotundatis, in femina ad basin late 

 rotundato-ampliata, medio modice dilatata, apicem vei- 

 sus sensim rotundato-angustata , in ulroque supra valde 

 convexa, subtiliter coriacea, mediocriter, sat crebre pun- 

 ctulata, cjanea, sub-nitida, pube tenuissima, cinerea 

 parcissime adspersa, singulo maculis tribus magnis, rulo- 

 testaceis, duabus in disco, prima in ipsa basi, oblongo- 

 ovata, altera pone medium, sub-rotunda, margine an- 

 tico inaequali, terlia in margine ante medium, reliquis 

 minore, rotunda, introrsum sub-lruncata j margine sat late 

 explanato, snb-deflexo, nonniliil remotius punctulato, 

 pone basin leviter impresso. Corpus subtus subtiliter 

 punctulatum et striolilum, nigrum, nitidum, abdominis 

 segmentis apice tenuiler rulo-marginatis. Pedes reinote 

 punctulati, obscure coerulei, nitidi. 



87. decemguttata: rotundata, convexa, nitida, supra cae- 

 rulea , subtus nigra; antennis nigiis, aiticulis 2 — 4 

 subtus rufo-piceis; protliorace subtilitcr, sub-iemote 

 punclulato, latei ibus ad niedium obliqno, dein recto, 



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