436 Cassida. 



modice proiiiinulis, angiilatis; latcribus in metlio paullo 

 ampliata, dein sensim, apice late rotundafa, supra con- 

 vexa, sordide dilute flavesccntia, parutn nitida, profunde, 

 regulariter, sat crebre punctalo-striala, interstitiis leviter 

 convexis; margine modice, posterius anguste, explanato, 

 confertim subtilius rugoso-punctato. Corpus subtus ni- 

 grum, sub-nitidum, subtiliter pnnctiilatum ; abdomine ex- 

 trorsum sat late flavo-marginato, Pedes sordide flavi, re- 

 mote punclulati; femoribus basi leviter infuscatis. 



99. suhreticulata: rotundata, valde convexa, flava nilida; 

 capite corporeque subtus nigris; abdominis margine 

 late pedibusque totis flavis; prothorace subtiliter, sat 

 crebre pjunctulato, angulis posticis obtusis; elytris in- 

 oequalibus, mediocritcr, regulariter punctato-striatis, ro- 

 seo-variegatis, singulo ad scutellum profundius impresso; 

 humeris sub-angulatis; margine modice explanato. — 

 Long. 4^, lat. 3i milliin. 



Casskla suhreticulata Suffr. Stett. Ent. Zeit. V, p. 244, 18. — 

 Redteinb. Faun. Austr. p. 521. 



Yar. a. subtus, capite nigro excepto, tota flava, 



Patria : Austria. Mus. lleg. Holm., Dom. Germar, Ull- 

 RICH et RedtenbACHER. Carinlhia. Dom. Dahl sec. 

 Dom. SUFFRIAN. 



Cassidce margaritacea' proxima, sa?pe major, magis 

 convexa, elytiis ina^qualibus, ad scutellum profundius im- 

 pressis, disco exteriore niinus regulariter punctalo-striatis. 

 Caput nigrum, sub-nltidum, subtiliter, crebre puuctula- 

 tum; oculis oblongis, modice convexis, nigris. Antennaj 

 dilute flavescentes, extroisum non inluscatoe. Prothorax 

 longitudine dimidio latior, antice late rotundatus, postice 

 utrinque leviter sinuatus, extrorsum obliquus, lobo inedio 

 lato, parum produclo, apice truncato, angulis sub-obtusis; 

 supra convexus, dilute flavus, sub-nitidus, sat crebre, disco 

 subtilissime, extrorsum evidenlius punctulatus; margine, 

 proesertim posterius, late explanato. Scutellum flavum, 

 nitidum, sub-lteve. Elytia prolhorace latiora et illo du- 

 plo longiora, anticc utrinque leviter sinuata, humerisan- 



