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albo-pubescetile j labro utriiique leviter einargiuato j 

 protliorace iiiaequaliter et niediocriter j3unctato, medio 

 late sulcato, canaJiculato, ocliraceo-pubescentej elytris 

 sat profunde stiiatis, striis antice (lexis, interstitiis 

 convexioribiis, macula parva , communi, basali, ochra- 

 ceo, altera magna ante medium leviter impressa, sub- 

 laevi, silaceo-margineque postice albo-tomentosis. Long. 

 28, lat. 81 millim. 



Anthia cephalotes Guerin Rev. Cuver. 1845. p. 285. N:o 6. 

 Habitat in CafTiaria interiore. 



Piacedenti simillima, sed maijis eloncata , labro 

 utrinque emargiiialo, elytris minus convexis, striis noa- 

 nibil profundioribus, antice arcuatis, interstitiis convexi- 

 oribiis ut et macula magna, ovata, libera, sub-impressa, 

 laevi, dilute silacca, ab ilia bene distincta. Nigra, sub- 

 nitida. Caput magnum; oblongo-quadratum , utrinque 

 subtiliter, crebre punctulatum, pube ocbracea obsitum , 

 ad antennas macula parva et infra oculos vitta longitu- 

 dinali albo-tomentosis; vertice mod ice convexo; fronte 

 utrinque longitudinaliter, late impressa, medio elevata, 

 sub-carinata; labro laevi, apice late rotundato, utrinque 

 leviter, distincte emaiginato; oculis sub-rotundatis, modlce 

 convexis. glaucis, tusco-marmoratis. Antennae tenuiter 

 nigro- articulis quatuor basalibus supra dense albo- 

 pubescentibus. Protliorax latitiuline baud longior, antice 

 capite non latioi-, truncatus, lateribus mox pone apicem 

 rotundato-ampliatus, dein versus basin citius angustatus, 

 sinuatus, postice truncatus, supra modice convexus, mc- 

 dioritci" et inaequalitcr, dorso utrinque parce punctatus, 

 medio late, longitudinaliter impressus, canaliculatus, in 

 impressione ochraceo-pubcscens. Scutelluni triangulare, 

 laeve. Elytra antice Iruncala, prothoracis basi paullo 

 latiora, mox pone basin late rotundato-ampliala, lateri- 

 bus paullo ampliata, apice singulalim oblique angustata, 

 quam lata duplo longiora , supra convexiuscula , dorso 



