172 SCAPHIDOMORPHUS. 



Venezuela. 



This i.s more like a separate species than any of the others. 

 The lateral lines of the thorax are reduced to basal points, but in 

 one specimen, the basal half is obsolete, thus leaving six points 

 arrancred in a circle. 



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Scaphidomorphus partitus, sp. n. 



Oblong'us, antice angustatus, flavo-testaceus, antennis tibiarum 

 basi, punctoque prosternali nigris; vertice nigro-maculato ; thorace 

 punctis 2 anticis, 4 basalibus nigris ; scutello nigro ; elytris nigris 

 tertia basali flava, ])unctis 2 basalibus, 4 in serie transversa pone 

 basin nigris ; epiplcuris basi flavis. L. 2 lin. 



Ecuador (Buckley). 



New Granada. 



Diiiers from any variety of S. undatns by its oblong form. 



Scaphidomorphus chamseleo. 



AScaphidoniorjjhus c/uwiceleo, Lac. Erot. 489. 

 Columbia, Bolivia. 



Scaphidomorphus opalizans/ 



Scaplddomorplius ojjcdizans, Lac. Erot. 493. 

 Cayenne. 



Scaphidomorphus disputabilis, sp. n. 



aS'. opalizanil j^roximus, sed pedibus totis pallidis striisque 

 septem elytrorum distinctus videtur. L. 4 lin. 

 Amazons (Bates), 



Scaphidomorphus maculiforus, sp. n. 



Testaceus ; elytris punctato-striatis, ochraceis, punctis quadra- 

 tis basin 4 transverse ])Ositis (3'^ ad basin ap])roxiniato) ; 5 in 

 circulo })one medium positis (interiore majore, caudato) nigris. 

 L. 3i lin. 



Amazons (Bates). 



Scaphidomorphus pustuliforus, sp. n. 



Ixufo-tcstaccus ; elytris subtiliter })uuctato-striatis, flavo-testa- 

 ceisj margine rufo-testaceo, singulis maculis 7 nigris (4 })ro])e 

 marginem, 2 pi'0])C suturam, 1 minore in medio). L. 3 — 4^ lin. 



Ama/ons (Bates). 



