CHELtMORPHA. 25 



posteriore intus ad suturam reinote, margine explanato 

 remolius, obsolcte, punclulata. Corpus subtus nigrum, 

 nitiilum, sub-Iueve; abdomine utrinque serie e macidis 

 testaceis. Pedes nigri, nitidi, obsoletc punctulati. 



II. Elytris ante mediuni dorsi non gibbosis. 

 A. Prothorax flavus vel rufo-testaceus, immaculatus. 



21. flavicollis: rotundata, modice convexa, nigra, opaca; 

 capite, antennis, protliorace pedibusque Ilavisj elytris 

 subtiliter, minus crebre punctulatis, ante medium valde 

 rotundato-ampliatis; abdomine segmentis ultimis apice 

 flavo-testaceis. — Long. 7 — 9, lal. 6^ — 7 millim. 



Casskla flavkollis. Klug Preis-Verzeichn. 1829, p. 14, 204. 

 Chelymorpha flavkollis. Dej. Cat. ed. 3, p. 369. 



Patria: Insula Cuba Dom. Com. Mannerheiivi, Dom. Som- 

 MER et Dom. EPvicnsON, Mus. Rcg. Holm. 



Elytrogona Bacca vix major, minus convexa. Ca- 

 put dilute flaviun, sub-nilidum, la3ve, postice tenuiter 

 canaliculalum; clypeo punctulato; ore palpisque brun- 

 neis; oculis ovatis, modice convexis, brunneis. An- 

 tennic dilute flavoe, pubescentes, basi nitidse, glabrae. 

 Protborax lalitudine postica plus duplo brevior, antice 

 late, leviter rotundato-emarginatus, extrorsiuii tenuiter re- 

 flexo-marginatus. lateribus ultra medium oblique ampiiatis, 

 dein citius leviter rofundatis; postice utrinque sat pro- 

 funde sinualus, lobo medio lalo, producto, apice rotun- 

 dato, angulis lateralibus relrorsum prominulis, acuminatis^ 

 supra dilute flavus, opacus, laevis, paullo convextis, ca- 

 nalicula tenui, brevi, antice posticeqiie valde abbreviata 

 insciilptus, subtus medio nigro-piceus; marginibus expla- 

 natis, exlrorsum sub-remote punctatis. Scutellum nigrum, 

 sub-nitidum, loeve, interdum ferrugineum. Elytra rotun- 

 data, prothorace nonnihil latiora et illo vix triplo lon- 

 giora, antice singulatim leviter rotundata, pone basin ad 

 medium cilius rotnndato-anjpliata, dein apicem versus 

 sensiin angustata, apice conjunctim rotundata, supra con- 



