344 Cassida. 



pariim elevato instructo; margine modice oblique de- 

 ttexo-explanato, subtiliter ruguloso, limbo tenuiter re- 

 flexo. Corpus subtus iiigrum, nitidum, subtiliter, parce 

 punctulatum et transversim stnolatum^ abdomine extror- 

 sum (errugineo-margiiiato. Pedcs nigri, nitidi, obsolele 

 pnnctulati. 



14. lyncea: ovata, valde convexa, nitida, supra sangui- 

 nca, subtus rulo-ferruginea ; antennis articulis 5 ultimis 

 nigrisj prothorace subtiliter, sub-remote punctulato, 

 margine explanaloj elytris remote punctalis, basi ad 

 scutelhuii utrinque obsolete impiessis, haud gibbosis, 

 singulo macubs 18 — 19 majoribus, inaequabbus, sub- 

 seiiatis, nigris notato. — Long. lO^, lat. 1\ millim. 



Patria: Senegallia. A Dom. Chevroi.AT ad describenduni 



Magnitudo, statura et summa similitudo Cassidce spi- 

 lotce, corpore subtus cum pedibus rufo-ferrugineo maculis- 

 que elytroium nigris majoribus, ab illa distincta. Caput 

 rufo-ferrugineum, parum nitidum, subtiliter punctulatum; 

 oculis oblongis, modice convexis, oigris. Antennae rufo- 

 ferrugineie, ailicubs 5 ultimis nigris. Prothorax amplus, 

 longitudine dimidio latior, antice late, lateribus ultra me- 

 dium modice rotundatus, dein sub-rectus, basi utrinque 

 leviter sinuatus, lobo medio sat lato, modice producto, 

 apice leviter rofundato, angulis sub-recfis, retrorsum haud 

 prominulis; supra sanguineus, nitidus, subtiliter, sub-re- 

 mote punclulatus, dorso convexus; margine undique sat 

 late, cequaliter explanafo, limbo leviter reflexo. Scufel- 

 lum sanguineum, nitidiim, obsolete punctulatum. Elytra 

 prothorace parum latiora et illo plus duplo longiora, an- 

 tice utrinque sinuafa, humeris leviter rotundatis; pone 

 basin citius rotundato-ampliata, infra medium sensim an- 

 gustata, apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra convexa, 

 ad sculellum utrinque obsolete impressa, haud gibbosa, 

 parum profunde, remofe, vage punctafa, sanguinea, sub- 

 nitida, singulo njaculis 18 — 19 majoribus, incequalibus, ni- 

 gris, sub-seriatim dispositis nolato, nempe sex prope su- i 



