666 Douacia, 



» 

 qaadratuf, vel latitudine antica noo iGOgior, antioe 

 latior, bafi apiceqae truncatu*, iateribus parutn in- 

 sequalis, fupra fuD-deprelTu«, abfcure virefcenti-aene- 

 tts, p»rum nitidas, oblol* tiffime canalicalatu*, cre- 

 berrime punftatu* ; tubercalum anguH antici obioa- 

 gum, oblique pofitura. Scntellum triangulare nigro- 

 f afcam , deafe cinereo- pubefcens* P21ytra thoracis 

 bail dimidio latiora, humeris elevatis, & iilo fexrii- 

 plo loc;^iora, apicera verfut atteDuata^ api^e ipfo trun- 

 cata, fupra fub depreffa, praefertira in dorfo antico, 

 tota fufco virefcenti aenea, parum nitids, verfus Jate- 

 ya plerumque ma|>is fericeo- miesntia, regulapiter & 

 fiit profunde punftato-ftriara, pun6lis rotundatis fim- 

 pUcibus, iaterftitiis crebre fubtiiiffimc transverfjoa 

 ftrisjofiii ; in medio dorli foveolae quatuor imprcffse, 

 in quadrangalum. pofitse., fsepe obfoJetiifimse, Cor- 

 pu« totum fubtu« veiiere denfo argenteo-fericeo, ni- 

 tido tedum. Pedes longiafculi, tenues, poftici re- 

 liquis mU'to longiores ; femora omnia senea nitida, 

 bafi tfcftscea; tibisc tenues arcuatae, fufco- teftacese, 

 tarils obfci«rioribuf« 



Var. b, fimillima, fed in fingulo elytro, jaxta 

 faturam vitta Jata, apicem non attingens, aut purpu- 

 rea, aut rufo-cuprea, interdum colore atro-coeruleo 

 iududla* 



1,1 var. c, thorax & elytra tota rufo-cupre^ & 

 femora etiam cupro-micaatia , caeterum fimillinta. 



ObC Defcriptio D. clavipedis in Fabr, Ent Syft- 

 2« IT7. 7. exafte D. Menyanthidi Fabr. Eleut. cotl,- 

 venic; quaenam vero D. ciavipes ejus Syft« Eleut* 

 a. 128' ii- defcriptione deficiente dijudicari non po- 

 ^eft. D. clavipes Payk. Fn. a, iQv. J» certe D» bi- 

 t|ea.s fcmiaa^ ut antea didtum^ 



