328 C. Stal, 



22. Chrysomela pallidiveniris Germ. 



Thoracc ininiarginato, inmctulato, ovata, testacea, maciilis ti'ibus occi- 

 pitis, (luabus thoracis, scutello, antennis, pectore pedibusque nigris, elytris 

 subtiliter punctato-striatis. Habitat in Brasilia. 



Chrijsomela pallidiventris Germ. lus. spec. nov. p. 592. 830. (1824.) 



PraîcedcDte (C. nii/ricfintri) pîiruni rniiior. Capiit punctulatuu), testaceum, nia- 

 cuUs tribus occipitis nigris. AnteiniiB ni)ice C'onipress:e, .subclavatse, iiigr», basi te- 

 staceœ. Thorax puiictuiatus, testaceus, inaculis cluabus nigris. Scutellum nigruiu. 

 Coleoptera temiiter pinictato-striata, testaeca, uitida, iiuiuacuiata. Pectus punctatum, 

 cum pedibus atruin. Abdomen testaceum. (sec. Germar 1. c.) 



23. Chrysomela aurita Germ. 



Thorace immarginato , rotuiula, riifa, thorace meilio nigro, elyti-is 

 fusco-senei.s , irregulariti-r seriatim punctati.s. Habitat in Brasilia. 



Chrysomela avrita Germ. Ins. .spcc. nov. p. 589. 823. (1824.) 



Statura parva, rotunda CocGinellœ auràœ. Caput heve, riiluni, antennis apice 

 nigris. Thorax rufus, lateribus punctiilatus, diseo laevis, œneo-niger. Elytra fu.sco- 

 tenea, nitida, seriatim punctata, seriebus s?epe perturbatis. Corpus subtus cum pedibus 

 rufum. (sec. Germar 1. c.) 



GASTROEIDEA Hope. 



y\. Gastroeidea c^sia Rogers. 



Oblong oval: brilliant nictallic green, bead and tborax densely pnn- 

 ctured witli tbe posterior angles of tlie tliorax obtnse, elytra metallic green, 

 tinely punctured, legs and under surface blackisb green. Lengtb. 21 --23. 



y Chrysomela cœsia Rogers. Proc. Acad. Pliilad. VUI. p. 38. 37. 



(1857.) 

 „ Suffr. p:nt. Zeit. XIX. p. 397. 37. (1858.) 



Locality: Calitbrnia, San Francisco. 



The thorax is very pcrceptibly narrowcr than the elytra; snd the body is 

 longer und more convex tiian in C. cyanea. 



One spécimen is blackish. (sec. Kogers 1. c.) 



,- 2 . G A S T R E I D E A C"i A N E A ]Me LSH. 



Blue; beneath and feet black. 2 1. long. — Pennsylvania. 



Gastvophysa cyanea Melsb. Proc. Acad. Pliilad. lil. p. 175. 2. 



(1840.) 



