Omoplata. 105 



Mngnitiido ct fere statui-a priecedentis, ptotlioiace 

 (lilute Havo, siituia anguste brunnea ut et corpore sub- 

 tus nigio, ab illa tnox distincta. Caput nigrum, sub- 

 nitiduni, leinote punctulatutn, inedio canaliculatum 5 ore 

 palpisque rufo-lestaceisj oculis ovatis, convcxis, biunneis 

 vel "laucis. Antennije niiirse, basi nitidae, glabriB, extror- 

 sum pubescentes, articulis 2 — 4 interdurn rufo-testaceis. 

 Prothorax latitudine postica duplo brevior, apice sub- 

 truncalus, extrorsum teiiuiter reflexo-niarginatns, lateribus 

 oblique ampliatis^ postice utrinque levlter sinuatus, lobo 

 medio triangulariter modice producto, angulis lateralibus 

 sub-obtusisj supra modice convexiis, dilute flavus, opa- 

 cus, sub-remote, dorso evidentius, lateribus obsoletius 

 punctulatus, inedio tenuiler canaliculatus. Scutelluni ni- 

 grum, nitidum, loeve. Elytra protborace fere duplo latiora 

 et triplo longiora, antice singulatim leviter sinuata, sub- 

 liliter creniilata, pone basin citius rotundato-ampliata, 

 dein apicem versus sensim rotundato-angustata, supra ino- 

 dice convexa, mox pone scutellum in gibbum obtusum 

 elevala, dorso sub-remote, lateribus nonniliil crebrius 

 punctulata, dilute flava, siib-opaca, margine basali latius, 

 sutiiraquc angustius, brunneis. Corpus subtus nigrum, 

 nitidum, subtilitei', transversim striolatum; abdomine seg- 

 mentis ultimis extrorsum apice flavo-testaceis. Pedes ni- 

 gri, nitidi, vix punctati; tibiis interdum apice tarsisque 

 sempur ferrugineis. 



3. transversalis: subtriangularis, modice convexa, subtus 

 nigro-picca, nitida; antennis nigris, basi ferrugineis; 

 prothorace ferrugineo, evidenter, sat crebre punctato; 

 elytris leviter gibbosis, crebre punctulatis, dilute flavis, 

 basi late, svitura tenuissime ferrugineis; singulo prope 

 suturam serie e maculis minutis, brunneis. — Long. 

 11, lat. 11 millim. 



Patria: Brasilia. Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Statura 0. normahs (f^, individuis ejus niinoribus 

 magnitudine oequalis, protborace ferrugineo, evidentius, 

 crebrius punclato, sutura angustissime brunnea, elytris non- 



