Haltica. 525 



Altka Hyojctjami, Paiiz. fn, 21. f. 4, 



H^tbitat in pantis & gramine, locis hu- 

 mentibus, spud nos rarius. 



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, Defcr. Magni(^udo &. fere ftatura H. Helxines?, 

 fed ma^is convexa. Caput triangulare, coeruleum, 

 hitidum, vix pan6tulatum, fronfe convexa, insequali; 

 ocu i nigro brunnei, modice prominuli. Antennas 

 dimidio corpore longiores, articulis 4 vel 5 bafeos 

 pailide teftaceis? fequendbus gradatim craitioribus, 

 nigro fufcis. Thorax brevi*;, transverfus, antice 

 paullo iarioF, . vi:< emarginstus, Jateribus obliquis, 

 evidenter m:^rginatis, bafi fub truncafbs, fupra mo- 

 dice convexus, totus coeruieui?, niLidiffimus, vix viQ- 

 bilker pun61ulatus,; Scutellum fubrotundatum, coe- 

 ruleo virefcens, nitidum, Isevp, Elytra thoracis bafi 

 ifiaulto latiora, humeris rotundatls, ultra medium ma- 

 'gik dUatata, thorace fextuplo longiora, apice obtufe 

 rotundata,_ angulo futurali fub- refto; fupra modice 

 convexa, tota coeru'ea, nitida, crebre, fubtiliter & 

 pbfoletius vage pun6lulj»ta, interftitiis rugulofis , un- 

 de tenue coriacea, appareant» Corpus fubtas nigrum» 

 parum coerulefcenti- micans,, obfolete panftulatum» 

 Pedes longiufcu^i, pallide teftac€*i vel flavefcentes, 

 femoribus pofticis apice nigricantibus* 



Var. b, differt tantum colore paginae fuperioris 

 cceruleo-virefcente', pr^efertim in capite & thorace^ 



5. H. Euphorbia?: ovata, nigra, nitida, fu* 

 pra geneo vel ccerultfcenti-micanj, anten- 

 n?rum bafi pediSusque pallidis, thorace 

 fub-iaevi, non imprcffo, elytris fubiiiitcr 

 pundluiatis* 



Ent, Heft, 3. jj, j^. Schonh, Jynon,2,ji2. 7U 



Crio^ 



