5G ISCHYllUS. 



Ischyrus variabilis. 



Erotijlus variahlUs, Dap. Erot. 17. T. i. f. 25, 



Ischyrus , Lac. Erot. 121. 



Brazil. 



Thorax with 8 Ijlack spots, 2 on the anterior margin, 2 remote 

 on the disc, 4 along the base. 



Ischyrus nigrolineatus, sp. n, 



Fulvus, oLlongns, suhtus niger, prosterno, abdomine hiteribus 

 tarsisque fulvis; capite nigro, sat fortiter punctato; thorace punc- 

 tis 8 nigris, 2 in margine antico, 2 in basi, 4 in linea transversa 

 cliscoidali, postice concava; scutello rufo; elytris pnuctato-striatis, 

 interstitiis subtiliter juinctulatis, fixscia basali commnni extns 

 abbieviatcl })0stice fortiter biloba,, sutnra maculaqne parva snbapi- 

 cali nii^ra; singnlo maculis elonga-tis \)0\m medinm. L. 2^ — 3 lin. 



Habitat? 



Tlte posterior spot represents the ordinary fascia broken up. 



Ischyrus similior, sp. n. 



Eufo-fulvus, oblongiis, subtus niger, prosterno, abdominis 

 lateribus tarsisque fulvis; capite thorace parce subtilius punctatis, 

 illo nigro, hoc punctis 8 nigris (2 in margine antico, 3 in basi, 

 1 utrinque in margine laterali) ; elytris subliBvibus, obsoletius 

 punctato-striatis, punctis translucentibus, sutiira tenue nigro mar- 

 ginata, ante apicem in macuhi irregidari diUxtata, fascia basali 

 angnsta, Integra, postice valde dentata, nigra; singulo mac\ila 

 magua media qiuidrata, antice tri-, postice bi-lobata, extns excisa. 

 L. 3 lin. 



Habitat? 



In this species the 2nd fiiscia is just in the middle of the elytra. 



Ischyrus fiavitarsis." 



/.•<rhi/rus/7avittrrsis, Lac. Erot. 130. 

 St Domingo (Salle). 



Ischyrus modestus. 



Erott/h'.s jiiodestKs, OUv. Ent. v. 483. T. in. f. 35. 



IscJnjrus , Lac. Erot. 130. 



St l)(mui)go. 



Ischyrus fulvitarsis. 



JsrJi>iriisf'dvitarsis, Lac. Erot. 121>, 

 Haiti. 



