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Parvus. Pr.reodcnti minor. CnpiU magnum, latilu- 

 (line brevius, nigro-caciiileum, nitidiim, subfilissime, cre'- 

 hre piinctulatum , supra paullo convexum, inter oculos 

 tenuiter, longituclinaliter canaliculatum ; palpis (lavo-testa- 

 ccis; oculis rotuiulatis, convexis, iiigris. Antennae capite 

 cum protliorace tlimitlio longiores, subfenues, filiformes, 

 articub's 1 — 5 flavu-testaceis, rebquis nigro-fuscis. Pro- 

 iborax latitudine brevior, capite non lafior, nigro-caeru- 

 leus, nilidus, parce, breviter cinereo-pubescens, supra 

 convex iuscul us, obsolete, crebre punctulatus, antice leviter 

 rotundatus, lateribus baud ampb'atus, basin versus sub- 

 angustatus, postice cum angubs lortiter rotundatus, te- 

 nuiter marginatus. Scutellum breve, nigro-coeruleum , 

 nitidum, obsolete punctulatum, a pice rotundatum. Elytra 

 oblongo-quadrata, protborace plus quam duplo longiora 

 et basi ejus pa rum latiora, antice subtruncata, bumeris 

 parum elevatis, rolundatis; lateribus apicem versus sen- 

 sim ampli/Jta, apice conjunctim late rotundata, supra mo- 

 dice couvexa, parce, breviter cinereo-pubescentia, ultra 

 medium evidenlius, sat crebre, dein obsolctius punctata, 

 obscure ccerulea, nitida, mox ante medium fascia sat lata, 

 transversa, communi, dilute llavescente, extrorsum non- 

 nibil latiore. Corpus sublus nigrum, parum nitidum, 

 obsolete punctulatum. Pedes nigro-fusci, obsolete pun- 

 ctulati, tenuiter pubescentes; tibiis tarsisque anticis sordide 

 (lavo-testaceis. n 



516. Chalicorus (Erichs.) tnyrmecodes : cogruleus, niti- 

 dus, subtiliter griseo-pubescens; antennis ultra medium 

 femoribusque basi dilute flavis; protborace oblongo, 

 antice convexo, postice valde angustato, constrict©, di- 

 lute flavescente; elytris convexis, subseriatim, prot'unde, 

 posterius remotius punctatis, antice attenuatis; sir)gulo 

 ante medium macula transversa, latcrali, albida. Eong. 

 2|, lat. I millini. 



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