6 Chelymorpha. 



sensim late rotundato-ampliatis; postice utrinque leviier 

 bi-sinuatus, lobo metlio lato, producto, apice rotundato, 

 angulis lateralibus retrorsuni proniiiiulis, acutis; supra 

 confertim rugoso-punctulatus, rulo-testaceus, sub-nitidus, 

 pube depressa, cinerea dense adspersus, fere in medio 

 maculis quatuor, rotundis, nigris, transversim positisj 

 dorso niodice convexus, medio tenuiter, breviter canali- 

 culatus, ante lobum lcviter transversim impressus, mar- 

 ginibus parum explanatus; prosterno nigro. Scutellum 

 nigrum, nitidum, ke\e. El_)tra antice singulatini leviter 

 sinuata, protliorace vix latiora at triplo longiora, ante 

 medium citius rotundato-ampliata, dein sensim angustata, 

 apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra convexa, pra^ser- 

 tim in dorso antico, ibique leviter gibbosa, fortiter, cre- 

 bre punctata, pube depressa, cinerea dense adspersa, 

 rufo-testacea, sub-nitida, singulo maculis sex ina?qualibus, 

 minoribus, nigris notala, prima in ipsa sutura, non pro- 

 cul a basi, oblonga, 2 et 3 non longe a basi, una in 

 medio disci, elongata, altera in callo humerali, rotunda, 

 quarta ante medium in disco exteriore, quinta fere in 

 medio non procul a sutura, rotundata et sexta intra 

 medium et apicem in disco exteriore, elongata ; margine 

 modice explanato, deflexo. Corpus subtus nigrum, sub- 

 nitidum, subtiliter punctulatum et striolatum; abdomine 

 extrorsum rufotestaceo-marginato. Pedes riifo-testacei , 

 sub-remote punctulati, parce pubescentes. 



4. h7'unnea: rotundata (cr^) aut ovata (?), supra dilute 

 ferruginea, sub-nitida, subtus testacea; antennis ex- 

 trorsum nigris: protliorace confertim mediocriter ru- 



* goso-punctato, margine exteriore vittaque ■ media testa- 

 ceis- elytris leviter gibbosis, mediocriler, crebre pun- 

 ctatis, sutura basi vittaque intramarginali nigro-a?neis; 

 margine ipso testaceo. — Long. c/' 7^ — 9, lat. 6^ — 7^, 

 long. ? 9|, lat. 7i millim. 



Var. a. sutura basi non infuscata, elytrorum vitta intra- 

 marginali obsoleta. 



Cassida brunnea. Fabr. Ent. Syst. Suppl. p. 81, 9 — 10. — Syst. 

 El. I, p. 391, 17. — Herbst Naturs. VIll, p. 350, 120. — 



