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variegatiin silaceo-tonicntosis, hoc valdc inopquali, la- 

 teribus siibdentatis, elytris confertissiine strigoso-pun- 

 clulatis, in clisco anteriore lituris cluahus cuprcis ct 

 infra apicem fascia Hcxuosa silaceo-tomcntosa. Long. 

 7, lat. 2 niillini. 



Hab. in tiaclibus flnvii Linipoponis. 



Caput niodice convcxuni, obsolete canalionlaluni , 

 strigoso-punctatLim , violaceo-cupreum , tomento silaceo va- 

 riegatim vestituni; ociili ovales, convexi, glauci. AnttMuue 

 iiigiae, verticein hand excedentes. Thorax longitndine 

 paullo latior, antice basi parnin angustior, postice pro- 

 tiinde, apice leviter bisinuatns, angulis baseos rotundatis, 

 lateribns marginatis, margine ante l)asin flexo, supra 

 parum convexus, ante medium dorsi fransversim ef intra 

 basin utrinque oblique late im|)rcssus, undique conlertim 

 strigosus, strigis flexuosis, in elevationibus dorsi gjrosis, 

 atro-fuscus, versus latera cupreo-niicans, variegatim sila- 

 ceo-lomentosus, dorso longitudinaliter nudo; ante niediiuii 

 laterum utrinquc callo obli({ue elevato, flexuosim cari- 

 nato, superne viso dentcm marginalem nientientc. Scu- 

 lellum, triangulare, laeve, concolor. Elytra thorace non 

 latiora , sed plus triplo longiora, basi singulatim rotun- 

 dato-producta , humeris rotundatis, ante medium nonnihil 

 coarctata, postice itcrum attcnuata, apice singulatim snb- 

 rotundata, margine apicis tenuissime crenulato; supra 

 perparum convexa, intra marginem baseos et ante apicem 

 late impressa, undique tenuissime strigoso-punctulata , 

 nigra, apice violacea, ceteium indistinctins purpureo 

 tincta, in dorso areolis duabus, una prope basin, altera 

 ante medium juxta suluram, cupreis, flnvo-tomentosis, 

 impressione ante apicem quoque cupreo-nitente , fascia 

 flexuosa, duplicata, distinctissima, e tomento silaceo, or- 

 nata. Corpus subtus obscure cyaneum, tenuissime et 

 confertissime strigulosum, abdomine postice lituris, utrin- 

 quc bifariam scriatis, silaceo-tomcntosis, exierioribus cu- 



