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punctulatum, flavo-testaceuin. Elytra prolhoracis basi 

 lere duplo latiora, qiiam lata vix tlimidio longiora , ad 

 liumeros rotundata, lateribus recta, apice sing'ulatlm oblique 

 truncata et late distincte rotundato-emarginata, supra 

 paullo convexa, sat late, profunde sulcata, sulcis in fundo 

 crebie punctulatis, interstitiis convexis, subtilissime co- 

 riaceis; nigra, nitida, mox pone basin macula magna, 

 irregulari , sub - triangulai'i, extrorsum latiore, fascia 

 transversa juxta apiceni, undiilata, inaequali, communi 

 niargiiicqiie fiavo-testaceis. Corpus subtus vel flavo- 

 testaceuiH, vel piceum, nitidiim. Pedes flavo-testacei. 



03. CoPTODERA fasciata: nigro-picea, sub-nitida; man- 

 dibulis, palpis antennisque rufo-testaceis; prothorace 

 brevi, subtilissime, transversim aciculato, testaceo- 

 marginatoj elytris sat profunde sulcato-punctatis, fas- 

 cia postica tenuiori, undulata, flava insignitis, margine 

 fcrrugineis^ pedibus rufo-piceis. Long. 6, lat. 3 

 tiiillim. 



Habitat in Caffraria interiore. 



Magnitudo praecedentis, aliter vero colorata. Nigro- 

 picea, nilida. Caput mediocre, antice posticeque baud 

 anguslatum, supra paullo convexuni, postice obsolete, 

 crebre, antice confertim, subtiliter punctulatumj labro 

 rufo-testaceo, medio infuscatOj mandibulis palpisque 

 rufo-testaceis,- oculis rotundatis, modice convexis, glaucis. 

 Antennae parce pilosae, rufo-testaceae. Prothorax lati- 

 tudine fere duplo brevior, antice sub-truncatus, mox 

 pone apicem subito rotundato-ampliatus, dein versus 

 basin nonnihil angustatus, postice in medio sub-rotun- 

 datus, angulis parum prominulis, sub-obtusis,- supra 

 paullo convexus, subtilissime, crebre, transversim acicu- 

 latus, medio longitudinaliter, tenue canaliculatus, lateri- 

 bus sat late sordide testaceo-marginatus. Scutellum tri- 

 angulare, obsolete punclulatum. Elytra prothoracis basi 

 fere duplo latiora, quam lata vix dimidio longiora, ad 



