80 MYCOTRETUS. 



Mycotretus magus.* 



Mycotretus magus, Lac. Erot. 184. 

 Brazil. 



Mycotretus Horiger. 



MycotrcliLs Jlorhjer, Lac. Erot. 185. 



Cayenne. 



Elytra witli the interstices nearly smooth. 



Mycotretus episeaphoides, sp. n. 



Oblongo-ovatiis, subdejiressus, obscure rufiis, antennis clava 

 elytrisque nigris (his flavo-fasciatis), pcdibiis pallidioribus; capite 

 thoraceqne evidenter punctulatis, hoc lateribus leviter rotnndatis; 

 scutello rufo, lievi; elytris alutaceis sat profunde punctato-striatis, 

 interstitiis parcissime vix visibiliter punctulatis, nigris, fiiscia 

 angusta subdenticulata prope basin, ad scutellum currente, altera 

 recta angusta subapicali, flavis; corpore subtus lasvi. L. 3Hiu. 



Ega (Bates). 



Allied to M.fioTiger. 



Mycotretus sobrinus. 



Brachymerus sobr'inus, Guer. Ii. Z. 18-11, 154. 



Mycotretus ■ , Lax. Erot. 186. 



■ • silaceus , Lac. Erot. 187. 



Brazil. 



Metasternum deeply and coarsely punctate. M. silaceus does 

 not differ perceptibly from the ordinary form of the species. 



Mycotretus sanguineus. 



Erotylus sanguineus, Biip. Erot. 25, T. ii. f. 42. 



Mycotretus , Lac. Erot. 187. 



Brazil, New Granada. 



Mycotretus bistrigatus. 



Miicotretus hlstrigatus, Lac. Erot. 188. 



Mexico. 



Elytra very finely punctate-striate, interstices faintly punctu- 

 late; under-side smooth; elytra black, with a curved fulvous mark 

 at the base and apex. 



Mycotretus pusillus. 



Mycotretus 2^usillus, Lac. Erot. 188. 

 Cayenne. 



Thorax clearly punctate; sides of metasternum coarsely punc- 

 tured. 



