276 NatTurAL History BULLETIN. 
flead, excluding the eyes, longer than wide from base to 
frontal margin, trapezoidal, widest behind the eyes. ‘Tempora 
slightly arcuate, very convergent, as long as the eyes, frontal 
tubercles high, rounded, space between them concave, fovez 
moderately large. Vertex impunctate, occiput convex, labrum 
deeply emarginate, margin crenate. Pa/fz with the last joint 
cylindrical, acuminate, not thicker than the globular third 
joint. Antenne as long as the head and prothorax together, 
first joint cylindrical, half as long as the frontal margin, second 
to fourth gradually smaller, oblong, rounded, second half as 
long as the first and nearly as thick; fifth stronger than its 
neighbors, sixth and seventh small, globular; eighth not 
wider, transverse, ninth and tenth gradually larger, obconical, 
eleventh truncate at the base, not wider than the tenth, widest 
before the middle, bluntly rounded at the tip and as long as the 
first. Pyrothorax not wider than the head with the eyes, nearly 
globose, base arcuate, one-half wider than the neck, fovee 
small, filled with pubescence, the middle one very near the 
base, lateral ones invisible from above. /ytra reddish, con- 
vex, slightly wider than the prothorax across the high, prom- 
inent shoulders, and three-fourths wider across the tip. The 
suture is darker and one-third longer than the prothorax, the 
sutural interval is roof-shaped, discal lines fine, sharp, con- 
vergent, abbreviated near the tip. Addomen as strongly punc- 
tured as the prothorax, first segment three times as wide as 
long, very broadly convex, carine indicated by a very small 
rounded, pubescent patch. Legs slender, thighs slightly 
clavate, posterior tibiz slightly arcuate, thicker at the distal 
end. ‘Tarsi not half as long as the tibiae, joints two and three 
equal, rather thick. ¢ unknown to us. 
Habitat. Georgia. 
B. ELEGANS, Brendel, n. sp. Red-brown throughout, im- 
punctate, covered with abundant, recumbent pubescence. 
Length, 1.8 mm. Plate VIII., Fig. 48. 
flead, from the frontal ridge to the base, as long as the 
width between the eyes, tempora as long as the eye, the latter 
