364 Cassida. 



mediocribus, iiigiis nolato, prima niox iuile metlium disci, 

 iiiler strias 3 et 5, reliquis majore, rolunda, secunda ef 

 terlia in disco exteriore, inter strias 7 et 8, una inler 

 basin el medium, altera mo\ pone medium; margine mo- 

 dice explaiiato, limbo dislincte rellexo. Coipus subtus 

 nigruni, nitidum, ob.solele punctiilatum, segmentis ultimis 

 abdoininis anguste lei rugineo-marginatis. Pedes nigri, ni- 

 tidi, obsolete punctulati. 



*"■•* Margo elytrorum explanatus, limbo non reflexo. 



31. arcata: sub-ovata, convexa, nitida, supra flavo-testa- 

 cea, subtus nigra; antennis tibiisque anticis teslaceis, 

 illis exlrorsum leviter inluscatis; protborace subtilis- 

 sime, sub-remote punctulato, anle basin maculis qua- 

 tuor, mediocribus, nigris, Iransversim po.sitis; elytris 

 parum piolunde, sub-remote punctato-striatis, dorso ni- 

 gris, singiilo maculis diiabus magnis, llavo-tcstaceis, aii- 

 teiiore rotunda, posteriore sub-triangulari; margine sat 

 late explanato, obliquc deflexo. — Long. 6i — 8, lal. 

 4i — 5t millim. 



Cassida areata Klug Ermann Reise Ins. p, 48, 179. 

 Cassida Dregei Dkj. Cat. ed. 3, p. 374. 



Var. a. el\tiis tlorso rufo-testaceis, macula basali, linea 

 angusla disci exlerioris postcrius introrsuin ad siitu- 

 lam ducla lineaque media Iransversa, vel cmii sutura 

 connexa, vel iiilrorsum nonnihil abbreviata, nigris. 



\'ar. b. pallide flava, piotliorace iiigio tjuadri-maculato, 

 elytris immaculatis. 



Var. c. protliorace nigro-bimaculalo, elytit)rum sutura, 

 maculis duabus parvis, basalibus el arcu postico 

 coinituini, ni^nis. 



Var. d. protliorace nigi o-bimaculalo, eI\trorunj sutuia, 

 macula iii cillo liiimcrali et arcu jiostico nigris. 



Var e. pioiliorace ul iii genuina, elvlioiiim lasciis 

 diiabii.s 1 1 .ui->\n sis. inlcn uptis, nigrivs. 



