A SP IDO.MOR PH A. 275 



Scntellmii diliile flavuin, nitidum, la?vt'. Elytra prolho- 

 lace niiilto lnliora ot plus iliiplo longiora, antice utrin- 

 que leviter siiiualH, liuineris anlroisum parum proininulis, 

 apice leviter rotundatis; pone basin niodice lolundato- 

 ampliata, laterihus infia medium apiceque circulariter 

 rotundata, modice convexa, intus suhtiliter, sub-remote, 

 extus profundius, crebrius striato-punctata, pone scutel- 

 Jum leviter, distincte tan>eu «rihhosa, dorso nlatja mairna. 

 communi, nigra, nilida, intus ad sculellum et prope su- 

 tnrain crehie (lavo-variegala, hasi utriiique lamuliiin an- 

 gustiorem, extroisum attenuatum, piceum emittente, non 

 usqiie in marginem excurrente; margine late explanato, 

 conferlim reticiilato, introrsum alhido-renestrato, limbo 

 testaceo. Corpus suhlus (lavum, nitidum, subtiliter, trans- 

 versiin striolatiim, prosterno, pectore medio, ahdomineque 

 a basi ultra inedium, nigris. Pedes (lavi, nitidi, obsolete 

 punctulati. 



31. madagascarica: (Dejean) rotundata, modice convexa, 

 flavo-testacea, siib-mtida; anlennis articulis duohus ul- 

 timis, pi-osterno toto pectoreqiie macula magna, nigris; 

 prolhorace \xv\, anlice late rotundato; elytris remote, 

 paruin prolunde, miiius regulariter striato-punctatis, 

 antice leviter gibbosis, plaga dorsali magna, communi, 

 castanea, ad suturam (lavo-testaceo-variegata, ramulos 

 quinque obscure castaneos emittente; margiiie latissime 

 explaiiato, (lavo-testaceo bi-maculato, maciila antica sat 

 magna, oblongo-quadrata. — Long. 9, lal. 8^ millim. 



Patria: Madagascar. INIus. P.iris. Sieria Leona / Dom. 

 ScHOENHIiRR. Mus. Reg. Holm. 



Primo intuitu A. quinquefasciatcB simillima, inagis ro- 

 lundata, elytris antice evidentius «'•ibhosis, margine latiore, 

 ramulis lateralibus latioribus, macula flavo-testacea ab illis 

 inclusa breviore et latiore. Caput flavo-testaceum, sub- 

 nitidum, ohsolcte punctulalum; ociilis ovatis, tnodice con- 

 vexis, nigris. Antennai llavo-testace:e, articulis duobus 

 ultimis nigris. Protliorax latitudine postica duplo bie- 

 vior, antice late rotumlatus, semicircularis, postice utrin- 



